It's time to close out 2022 today, which means a quick glimpse back at accomplishing a few writerly time things, and doing some social media housekeeping. Let's start with the accomplishments, though, eh? Three Left Turns to Nowhere Cover Art by Inkspiral Design. First off, there was Three Left Turns to Nowhere, a trio of … Continue reading At the Closing of the Year
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Fielding, Josh, and Logan—Choosing to Centre Friendship, not Romance, in “Hope Echoes”
Before anything else, a moment please to admire this amazing piece of artwork from Micah Draws! Fielding, Joshua, and Logan. You can find Micah, the fabulous artist, at Twitter, Patreon, Instagram, and his Sparrow Comic. The little details kill me in this. Fielding's Catadora T-shirt. Joshua's Softshoe Diner shirt (and a wee Bi-Pride pin). Logan's … Continue reading Fielding, Josh, and Logan—Choosing to Centre Friendship, not Romance, in “Hope Echoes”
Three Left Turns to Nowhere, now available everywhere!
Hey all! All the February titles from Bold Strokes Books (webstore) have launched widely, and that includes Three Left Turns to Nowhere! My novella, "Hope Echoes," rounds out the trio of queer YA novellas included in the book, and as of this morning, you can head to your favourite brick-and-mortar or e-tailer of choice for … Continue reading Three Left Turns to Nowhere, now available everywhere!
Three Left Turns to Nowhere now available at the Bold Strokes Books Webstore!
Hey all! All the February titles are now available at the Bold Strokes Books webstore, and that includes Three Left Turns to Nowhere! My novella, "Hope Echoes," rounds out the trio of queer YA novellas included in the book, and as of this morning, if you wanted a copy in any of the e-formats or … Continue reading Three Left Turns to Nowhere now available at the Bold Strokes Books Webstore!
Queer, Coded
Brilliant artwork via Inkspiral Design. When I started writing "Hope Echoes," my novella in the upcoming Three Left Turns to Nowhere, I knew right away I wanted to include something I'd not touched on before but is intrinsically locked in my head with queerness: codes. I don't mean code-switching (though, also that) but rather actual … Continue reading Queer, Coded
Living a Life on Hold
Cover by the Amazing Inkspiral Design. "Hope Echoes" is the novella that rounds out the trio of novellas in Three Left Turns to Nowhere (coming out next month from Bold Strokes Books!) after Jeffrey Ricker's opening "Roadside Assistance" and J. Marshall Freeman's "Scavenger Hunt." The three novellas all take place in Hopewell, Ontario, our fictionalized … Continue reading Living a Life on Hold
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