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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...

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2013 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...

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Social 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...

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Genre 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...

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Flash 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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