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Farewell 2011, Greetings 2012!

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

And so, the end is near… The end of another year I mean, nothing more dramatic than that. I always feel like I should say something Very Important and Meaningful on the blog at times like these, but then I … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday & Updates

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

The Wood Queen will be out in just under two months in the US, UK and Australia (help!!), so in honour of this I posted a snippet at the Deadline Dames. Lots of people seem to want more Xan hotness, … Continue reading →

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More Magick & Winner!

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

A couple of quick announcements today as I am deep in the word mines… First, I used a random number generator to pull a name from the final check-in post for KazNoWriMo. The winner (though of course, we are all … Continue reading →

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Full UK cover for The Wood Queen

Posted on November 26, 2011 by

My lovely UK editor just sent me the full front and back covers for THE WOOD QUEEN. I thought it would be cool to post it so you can see the back cover copy (plot summary). There will be different … Continue reading →

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The Wood Queen ~ Final UK Cover Art

Posted on November 3, 2011 by

So, the lovely people at Random House UK went back and forth between a few different versions of the cover art they wanted for The Wood Queen, and here is what we have decided on: I’m so happy with it, … Continue reading →

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“Time is fleeting…”

Posted on October 20, 2011 by

I’m sorry that this is such a flying visit, but I am knee deep in work and have to get back to it. I am on the Final Push of the Moth rewrite (huzzah!), although this baby is still going … Continue reading →

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What day is it?

Posted on October 5, 2011 by

I keep forgetting what day it is, but that’s mostly because I lost most of the beginning of this week to a crazy-bad Migraine of Doom(tm). Knocked out all of Monday and most of yesterday, and I still have the … Continue reading →

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The Wood Queen ~ Australian Cover

Posted on September 30, 2011 by

We interrupt the frantic work on Moth revisions to show you the striking cover that Random House Australia have created for The Wood Queen. Thanks to all the lovely people ‘down under’ who worked on this, and especially to Adiba … Continue reading →

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Weekend Randomness

Posted on September 10, 2011 by

Handed in my copyedits (The Wood Queen) yesterday – on time (yay!) – but I’ll be getting electronic proofs back as soon as Thursday because of it all being a rush for foreign publishers who need the files. No rest … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: Donna and Navin (TWQ)

Posted on September 6, 2011 by

As I’m buried in copyedits at the moment, here’s a snippet from this draft of THE WOOD QUEEN. A bit of (non-spoilery) Donna/Nav banter: “Shut up, Sharma.” Donna shoved him playfully, purposely doing it hard enough to make him stumble. … Continue reading →

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