Congrats to Tanya (of bellsouth.net) for winning a copy of DARKNESS CALLS!  I’ll be contacting you soon.  As for everyone else, thanks for entering, and stick around—I’m going to be giving away all kinds of things over the next couple … [Read more...]

I’m having way too much fun just touching them.  If you want one—and I’m giving away just one, for now—leave your name in the comments.  I’ll pick the lucky winner out of the hat late tomorrow night.  Tell your friends!  And … [Read more...]

At least, not for a month or so, because I’ve got books coming out at the end of June—an anthology, a comic, and a full length novel, Darkness Calls, the sequel to The Iron Hunt (check out the link for the entire first chapter). Let me confess:  The Iron Hunt … [Read more...]

To celebrate the upcoming release of Darkness Calls, the second book in my Hunter Kiss series, I’ve written a love letter from Grant to the unborn child he hopes to one day have with Maxine.  It will be released in four parts, and today the first section hit the … [Read more...]

I feel as though I’ve been on the road for weeks, but really, it was just BEA last weekend—and then, this Friday and Saturday I was in Ohio for Lori Foster’s Reader and Writer weekend.  Lovely time, and lovely people—I write because I love words and … [Read more...]

Interview with Chinese novelist, Can Xue, who discusses the riddle of the imagination: The writer’s task is like boring into the maze of a gigantic anthill, but he cannot skirt it. He knows through experience that only the methods of abstract art, used in diagramming each … [Read more...]

I’m home, and listening to thunder.  Gonna be a big storm tonight.  Quick announcement—for the next two weeks, I’m answering questions at the Romantic Times forum. Go, pester me! BEA was a huge freakin’ weekend of PURE CRACKTASTIC … [Read more...]

I saw this website the other day called Where I Write, and found it totally inspiring and delightful.  But what I would also be curious about is whether offices evolve over time for writers.  Here’s where I used to work, which was a small comfortable room that was … [Read more...]

The lovely Gwenda Bond recently interviewed me for her fantastic article about romance novels and the supernatural, which came out today in Publishers Weekly.  I highly recommend reading it, and I know I’ll be picking up many of the titles mentioned in her piece.  … [Read more...]

“Perform, then, this one act of remembrance before this Day passes - Remember there is an army of defense and advance that never dies and never surrenders, but is increasingly recruited from the eternal sources of the American spirit and from the generations of American … [Read more...]