Sandwiches We came up to Wangaratta this weekend to see our mother. It’s 270 kilometres, so we stop half-way for coffee and something light to eat. By light, we mean something that’s not going to make us want to fall asleep in the car half an hour later. What do we normally eat? Tomato…
Right now, Confluence is $1.99 at all good e-tailers. As an added bonus, Linesman is $2.99. This means that if you wish, all three books in the series are available for a grand total of $10.97. As one of our famous music ambassadors here in Australia used to say when he was spruiking new releases,…
Is it just me, or are Young Adult (YA) books going the way of their older sibling, the New Adult (NA)? First, let me define what I mean by YA and NA. Young adult fiction is fiction where the protagonist is a teenager. Usually mid-late teens rather than early teens. It is often a coming…
Stars Uncharted The copy edits for Stars Uncharted came back on Thursday. By this time in the writing process Sherylyn has taken over all the editing on the book, so while she carefully works through each edit, I continue working on an early draft of the next book. So far, she’s seeing lots of…
One of our goals this year was to go to a science fiction convention. We’ve been to conferences in the past, but they’re all aimed at writers. Genrecon, RWA. But we’ve never been to a con specifically for speculative fiction. Nor one that’s not just about writing but about consuming what has been written. We…
This weekend we’re at Conflux, in Canberra. I have to say, the weather today is beautiful. Canberra is only about 400km from where we grew up, so this is almost home territory for us.
