What an Inchworm Can Teach You About Life
Lately, inchworms have been showing up in my world: in my garden and in images on social media. Never one to turn down a chance to look for deeper meaning, I’ve decided to look at the humble inchworm. It’s slow-moving, there’s no doubt. And yet, if the desolation of my plants is any indication, it…
3 Life Lessons I Learned from Writer’s Block
As I work on this draft of Tether, I’ve run into some stumbling blocks. I know the main points of the story, but have had some trouble connecting the dots in a way that makes sense and seems organic to the story I’ve told so far. Last night, I was browsing through reference books…
Why I Write
I write for the underdogs, the misfits, the I-don’t-fit-ins. I write because when I was younger, I felt alienated and alone, and one of the few ways I felt like I belonged was when I was immersed in a good book, or transported by a movie or TV show. I write in the hope that…
It’s here!
Thanks to the talented design team at raven + crow studio, I can now share with you the Gateway symbol! This is the symbol that is tattooed on Ember’s shoulder, as well as keeps the Gateway closed. (And the world safe from demons!) I hope you love it as much as I do. We designed…
Calling all Keepers and Guardians
Do you dream of being a Keeper? Want to kick butt as a Guardian? The Gateway is all that lies between this world and the demon world, and without Keepers to hold it closed, and Guardians to protect them, all will be lost. Are you up to the challenge? If so, apply to join the Institute!…