I have a Patreon that, frankly, I don’t use. I started it a while ago because I figured that was what I had to do as a writer in this new digital age. To be obscenely honest, I don’t think I could keep up with a Patreon. I thought it would be great because I... Continue Reading →
Herbin Ballpoint Fountain Pen & Edelstein Onyx Ink | Kinetics Audiobook is nearly done!
First, the Kinetics audiobook is now done and edited. It should be out and available on all audiobook sites on February 11, 2023. Sorry it took forever but it is here! You can listen to the audiobook sample on the “Published Works” page. Now, about pens. I got another pen – yes, I know, I... Continue Reading →
Much Ado About E-Notes
It's another "Much Ado" post! I guess I do these *shrug*. I have mentioned on this blog that I do hand edits after I type up my works. I print out my work double-space (which is usually a big stack of paper), sit down somewhere comfy and go over my work with a pen. Then... Continue Reading →
Braille! … Eventually.
I do eventually plan to have all my works available in Braille. Hopefully within 10 years. I simply want my works to be very accessible, no matter who is consuming it. My work is already available in audio, e-readers can make text massive and my books do exist as ebooks, For me, the final frontier... Continue Reading →
Digital Access, Physical Accrual
Probably a very bland title. Meh The world is a lot more of a digital and interconnected place. When it comes to publishing stuff, I still have the mindset that it is still 1995. I was born in '87 and wanted to be a published writer since I was 10 so that's most likely why.... Continue Reading →
Glass Dip Pen!
I got a glass dip pen, partly because of the new upcoming book that’s coming out after Kinetics, partly because I always wanted a glass dip pen. They’re pretty! Mah Glass Dip Pen! With Cap! (That Doesn't Post)! I remember staring at more traditional glass dip pens in Barnes & Nobles when I was a... Continue Reading →
New Giveaway “Dreamer” on Storygraph, “Kinetics” Audiobook update (Now, there’s a sample!)
Another month, another giveaway! This time, it is for Dreamer on Storygraph! What is up for grabs are 10 print copies (which comes with a DIY-styled sticker of the music shop YinYue: Music Under the Moon and a postcard containing a free code to the audiobook version!), 5 ebook copies and 5 audiobook copies (provided... Continue Reading →
“Kinetics” Book Giveaway on The StoryGraph – Sept 19 to Oct 18!
Book Giveaway! Enter in The StoryGraph's very first giveaway on their platform for a free copy of Kinetics as either print or ebook. Click here to enter The StoryGraph giveaway The StoryGraph is just like GoodReads - except Black created and Black owned (GoodReads is owned by Amazon) - and wants to be what GoodReads... Continue Reading →
Booksigning went well, Thank you Amalgam!
Thanks to Amalgam bookstore for hosting me and my book signing for Dreamer and Kinetics. Since it also doubled as a Live on Instagram, thanks to everyone who showed up and asked questions! There are still signed copies of Dreamer and Kinetics at Amalgam. Also, every copy of Dreamer at Amalgam comes with a free... Continue Reading →
Kinetics, Out Now!
Kinetics is now out and available everywhere in print and ebook form. The audiobook is still being worked on but expect that in October/early November. I wanted to have it done before the book signing but had a lot of things that needed my attention almost all at once this summer, health included. It happens.... Continue Reading →