Kaylee, a magical assassin, made the mistake of falling in love. Her fiancé made the mistake of dying. Her boss wants Kaylee to work through her grief by investigating a new love potion. Kaylee doesn’t investigate. Kaylee destroys. Her boss thinks the job will enable Kaylee to become whole again. They do not agree on […]
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I finished my first standalone contemporary fantasy novel in (mumble mumble) years, and I’m very excited about it. The book, Strange Sights, takes place at the winter solstice. We’ll officially release the book in August, but you can get your copy now, by going to the Strange Sights Kickstarter. You will also get two fantasy short […]
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When Devon discovers Rachel Long’s music for the first time, it changes him. Her music inspires people. It draws crowds to her, no matter where she performs. But it draws something else, as well. A longing. A compulsion. A need. And for Devon, Rachel’s music creates an inevitability that he can’t escape, no matter how […]
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Maybe the title of this fantasy collection, one of four collections available in the Seavy County Kickstarter, describes Seavy County the best. Seavy County is an imaginary part of the Oregon Coast. It’s full of magic and horror and crime and romance and yes, music. The Kickstarter ends at 7 p.m. Pacific Time tonight, so […]
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Now that you’ve had a chance to read “The Women of Whale Rock,” you have officially entered the world of FantasyLife. You haven’t read the story? Go back to the home page and scroll down. You can read the story for free. Some of the characters in “The Women of Whale Rock” appear in the novel FantasyLife. […]
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Many of you have read my Seavy County stories over the years. You might even have noticed they were set in a fictional part of the Oregon Coast. Or maybe you just thought I wrote a lot of Oregon Coast stories. (I do.) I put them in a made-up part of the coast because I […]
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I just curated a Storybundle called The Fantasy Bundle of Bundles. You see, Storybundle is a bundle of ebooks by different writers on a theme. The concept behind this Storybundle is that each writer contribute a bundle of books. My main contribution is the entire Faerie Justice series in a compilation that you will never find […]
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Dean Wesley Smith and I just launched a brand new Kickstarter for our Detectives Collide project. Several years ago, Kickstarter began a fun January promotion called “Make 100.” The idea was to put together 100 of something and create a Kickstarter for it. So, of course, Dean and I figured out ways to put together […]
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We’ve reached the point in the season where folks are feeling stressed. It might be the looming year’s end. It might be the crush of Christmas obligations for those who celebrate. It might simply be all the darkness (in this hemisphere, at least). To cope with the holiday stress, I read holiday romances. And I […]
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I just compiled a collection of stories about tiny creatures who either venture into danger or who cause it. I love the stories in this collection and think you will as well. Right now, this is ebook only, and you can only get it in a Storybundle, along with 13 other books, with seven of […]
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