Curious about how I map out the Chicagoland Vampires novels? Check out the post I did this week for Magical Worlds, in which I discuss “plotting” and “pantsing” and everything in between. 🙂 If you’re curious for more, you can read three parts of my soon-to-be-completed series on writing: Part I (Brainstorming), Part II (Outlining), and Part III[…]
This week, I’ve asked some amazing urban fantasy and paranormal romance authors to participate in Show Your Work week and share their processes with you. Today, please welcome Yasmine Galenorn! New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and USA Today bestselling author Yasmine Galenorn writes urban fantasy for Berkley: both the Otherworld Series and the Indigo Court[…]
I’m very excited to be welcoming some amazing urban fantasy and paranormal romance authors next week during the first annual Show Your Work week! The current line-up includes Jennifer Estep, Yasmine Galenorn, Jaye Wells, and Lucienne Diver. More authors TBA! From October 21 to 25, 2013, they’ll share images, tips, and books on this blog.[…]
I annotated a photograph of my desk, mid-edits for WILD THINGS (CV9). You know, for enlightenment and procrastination. The Annotations: [1] Tray of odds and ends, including new business cards, heart token from my awesome assistant, Felix Doolittle bookplates, chunk of amethyst, and driftwood from Key West [2] My babygirl, a MacBook Pro with European[…]