NiFtY Author: Elizabeth Kolodziej
Gods, witches, werewolves, and…vampires! Timed just right for Halloween weekend, I give you a NiFtY Interview with Elizabeth Kolodziej, author of Vampyre Kisses. BH: What’s your one-paragraph pitch for your novel, Vampyre Kisses? EK: Vampyre Kisses is an enthralling story about a young woman, Faith, who meets a 400-year-old vampire named Trent. It isn’t long … Read more
NiFtY Author: Matt Coonfield
I have a very special NiFtY Author Interview for you today, featuring one of my favorite people in the world: my little brother. He hasn’t always been my favorite person. There was this time once when we were playing Legos and he was obviously wrong about something, and we weren’t very good friends right then…but … Read more
The Reckoning by Kelley Armstrong
I’m struggling to make this less of a rant and more of a book review. So let me begin by saying that I love Kelley Armstrong’s fiction. Her first Women of the Otherworld novel, Bitten, introduced me to the genre of urban/contemporary fantasy. (My other gateway novel was Kim Harrison’s Every Which Way But Dead.) … Read more
Script-Side Friday
Short version: still revising Savage Autumn. I feel kinda like Mr. Mutant-Potato Head up there. Long version…. Either I talk about my writing too much, or I don’t have much of a life otherwise (probably both), but the first words out of my friends’ mouths (after the generic hellos how are yous are out of … Read more
Not My Daughter, You Bitch! (Swearing in YA Lit)
So I’m jumping on this subject bandwagon pretty late. I spoke with literary agent Mary Kole about this issue at a conference in April, and apparently it was a popular topic, because she wrote a blog about it. Because so many people feel strongly about this issue, I figure I may as well use my … Read more
