Vesparian New Years
Adonae tu. Solukae noyai. (a-do-nae tue. Sol-oo-kae no-ya-ee) is a Vesparian phrase from my book series. It translates as “There is no going back. There is only moving forward.”. The Vesparians view...
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Why Space Opera?
I was recently asked by someone why I chose to write Space Opera, which tends to be a niche category with several unwarranted stigmas attached to it. I was as honest in my answer as possible. My answer...
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Taking Risks to Stay True to Your Story
New addition: This video just about sums up how I feel. Deep breath. Hold it. Exhale. As I near the release date for Whispers From Exile, I find my stomach in twirling knots and my heart doing the...
View Article2013 SFR Reading Challenge Check-in
*updated March 17th* Back in January, I signed up to participate in the 2013 Science Fiction Romance Challenge, in which you challenge yourself to read a certain number of SFR genre books. It’s a...
View ArticleSocial Writing for the Anti-Social
This may come as a shock to, well, no one, but I am an admitted anti-social. That label carries such negative connotations, so let me clarify. I have nothing against social activities, social...
View ArticleGenre Wars – Why is SFR the outcast?
***UPDATE JUNE 5th – Story has been picked up by Foz Meadows at the Huffington Post! Click Here and see bottom of post for further detail.**** ***Update, June 3rd – Mr. Sharp has responded, see bottom...
View ArticleFlash Mob 2013 – Stars
June 22nd is International Flash Fiction day. In celebration, there is a contest going on, encouraging authors across all genres to write a work of Flash Fiction (300 words or less). Clocking in at 299...
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Bad Book Reviews – What NOT to do.
I’m not sure if it’s the weather or just one of those traceable, connected-consciousness internet trends that people in dark, computer monitor lit rooms study, but there has recently been an up-welling...
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