You can now pre-order a signed copy of CRIMSON BOUND from Waucoma Bookstore. They’re a wonderful independent bookstore in Hood River, Oregon, and they really deserve your support. And yes, you can get your copy not only signed but also personalized!
My latest piece is up at The Hanging Garden! (And it’s my last one for this year.) Our theme for this round was urban legends, and I wrote Don’t Look — a story about friendship and being scared of the dark.
It’s finally here! You can see the gorgeous CRIMSON BOUND cover on the Epic Reads blog. (If you’re wondering–the reason why that post calls it a “companion novel” to CRUEL BEAUTY is that they’re both similar fairytale fusions. They’re not set in the same world.)
Thanks to the lovely folks at Novo Século, CRUEL BEAUTY is going to be translated into Portuguese and published in Brazil.
I have a new short story up at The Hanging Garden: But World Enough And Time My sixteenth birthday is the worst, because I have to get surgery to expand my headphones. Also, I forgot to post it here at the time, but I had another short story in August: …
I’m excited to say that when I attend Sirens Conference this October, I will be on two panels: Portal Fantasy: Threat or Menace? Rosamund Hodge, Cora Anderson, Rachel Manija Brown Everybody knows about portal fantasy, where characters from the “real world” cross into a separate fantasy world. It is a …
Now through May 28th, you can download the audiobook of CRUEL BEAUTY for free! (For the same week, you can also get a free audiobook of Oedipus the King by Sophocles. Fun fact: an early draft of CRUEL BEAUTY had an extended discussion of Oedipus.)
I have a new short story up at The Hanging Garden: Good Night, Sweet Prince Stop struggling and listen: Once upon a time, there was a prince who wanted to marry Death. You already know this won’t end well.
When I was nine or ten, my parents had us all watch the BBC production of Romeo and Juliet. I thought it was the stupidest story in the whole world. I also kept acting out alternate endings with my Barbie dolls, which probably should have been my first hint that …
My ebook novella Gilded Ashes is finally available! It’s a retelling of Cinderella set in the same world as Cruel Beauty. There are different kinds of retellings. Cruel Beauty was sold as a retelling of Beauty and the Beast — and I did write it as one, but it was …