Update On Website Redesign and Alpha Read

by | Sep 30, 2013 | Book News

If you’re one of my fabulous alpha readers, you might be wondering where the next chapter is. I have the same question! What happened is I got caught up in a website redesign that I thought would be easy . . . because I don’t know anything about website...

Website Redesign

by | Sep 26, 2013 | Uncategorized

Just a heads up, I’m working on redesigning my website, so if you come to my site and see the Under Construction page, check back in a few hours. I promise to not leave it down for too long. 🙂

Meet Ty Watts: Teaser #5

by | Sep 25, 2013 | Book News, Excerpts, Teasers

Two days ago, I powered through the remaining six chapters and finished changing the point-of-view in A Boat Made of Bone from 1st person to 3rd. It only took me six hours! And today I STILL have a backache from looking down at my laptop. But I’m through the...

You Can Bring Back the 80s: Okkervil River’s Silver Gymnasium

by | Sep 6, 2013 | Music, Reviews

Will Sheff recently said that he “can’t make 1987 come back…this is the closest thing I can get to that,” while talking about Okkervil River’s expansive ode to his childhood, The Silver Gymnasium. Variously described as an aural bildungsroman and a return to his...