story acceptance

I am pleased to announce that my story "This Wanderer, in the Dark of the Year" has been accepted for publication by Clarkesworld!

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a bit from the book

Still working on 7Red. As a teaser, here's a bit from near the beginning, and a picture of my main POV character, Gemma! Gemma sat cross-legged on the floor of the cabin she shared with Qati, the rig haloing her face...

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furled

"Furled" is one of my favorite words.  I love how it feels in my mouth, all of the connotations of wings and petals pressed tightly against each other, waiting. Right now, it's spring, and everything is beginning to unfurl. For me,...

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making room

I am making room. It's sort of a strange process, this making room stuff. I am not exactly making anything, truly; I am emptying space. I'm calling it spring cleaning, even though it's still winter. (Granted, in my valley between two...

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