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Heretic - The Death of the Syndhat Dar: Read my latest story in this year's Toronto Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers anthology.

Legacy - Sword of Songs: Read my first published story in the 2022 Toronto Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers anthology.
Inspiration Introspection Milestones

The Constant Uphill

Earlier this week I hit another milestone – I sent four people digital copies of my novel. On Monday, I will have printed copies for the three people who preferred a physical copy to mark up. A bit later than the November […]

ErinDecember 4, 2022
Community Inspiration Introspection patience

Letting Go

At the end of October, I told you all that I was done dithering, and committed to getting my novel in front of my selected alpha readers by the end of November. It’s now November 27, and it’s time I got moving. […]

ErinNovember 27, 2022
Inspiration Introspection

Making Worlds

I finished another story this week, and I always find it strange how difficult it is to switch from one work to the next. I had this problem when I finished my novel, after spending three years writing that story and living […]

ErinNovember 21, 2022
Community Gratitude Inspiration Publishing

Community

Yesterday was the official launch party for Legacy, the one-shot anthology I mentioned in this post a few weeks ago. It was a small affair held at our usual Saturday morning meeting place. The attendees consisted mostly of those who had contributed […]

ErinNovember 6, 2022
Inspiration Introspection

Patience and Practice: A novel Jane Austen should have written

Patience is not a thing that comes naturally to me. As a kid and as a teenager (and even as an adult if I’m honest) I would try things, and if I wasn’t passably capable at them right away, I’d just tell […]

ErinOctober 23, 2022
Inspiration Introspection

Solitude Is Not The Same As Being Alone

              *I’ll be posting some websites here. These are not paid promotions, just things that have helped me in my writing and I offer them freely because I love them.              Writing is a unique kind of solitude. I sit by myself […]

ErinOctober 2, 2022

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