I recently worked on the formatting of my next novel, a YA/NA dark fantasy horror called The Harlequin. It is expected to come out March 14, 2025. Snapshot of formatting The print book and ebook are both about 97% done (sans the cover, that's being worked on now by Edge). What's will be left will... Continue Reading →
Tomorrow! 6PM EST/3PM PST – Virtual Live Reading of The Glassman at Black Girl Gamers with Narrator Alejandro Antonio Ruiz!
If you're part of Black Girl Gamers, don't miss it! Especially if you can't attend the Megan Thee Stallion in-person LA event today. Oct 31 at 6PM EST/3PM PST, Stage One on Discord. For everyone else, the event will be recorded and live on the Black Girl Gamers' socials afterwards.
Accessibility, Skill, and Price – Or “The Most Money Doesn’t Mean the Most Skill”
I was checking out wood rasps for my bookbinding adventures and I noticed something - bookbinding is a lot cheaper to start with than when I started almost 20 years ago! There's even full sets that includes pressers, needles, awls, strings, a thimble of questionable material, curved needles, straight needles and book cloth. All it... Continue Reading →
MultiMind is on Threads & Exclusive Live Reading Event of “The Glassman” by the Narrator for Black Girl Gamers
Yep, I needed a spot that will automatically port my blog splatters posts to wherever I microblog and it seems of all social media thingys I use for MMP, Instagram is the one I use the "most" (as in "not the least/at all"). So Threads makes for an easy jump, skip and hop for anyone... Continue Reading →
Fan Art & Fan Fic Policy for My Works
Might as well get this out the way. Fan Art Policy I don't mind fan art but please have your skin tones correct. I don't want to accept any colorist (also known as "shadeism") fan art, it will be returned. I'm a Black writer, I regularly depict my characters with medium and darker skin tones... Continue Reading →
What to Look for in Submitting Works to Short Story Markets
Submitting stories suck. I've talked about that already in the past. But one thing I have also noticed in newer calls for stories are full of red flags. Wanting to be published is a powerful pull for any writer, regardless of background. And some do want to be publishers for a litany of reasons. Problem... Continue Reading →
In a Bind
I've been noticing bookbinding has been growing in popularity as of late. Part of me noticing is from the massive deluge of really bad and remarkably dunce questions - and I don't mean from the "this person is new but totally interested in learning the ropes and doing the work", I mean from the "Can... Continue Reading →
The Glassman audiobook edition is out today!
Out today! The Glassman, the audiobook edition! Available where all audiobooks are sold and borrowed. Narrated by Alejandro Antonio Ruiz. Here's a long sample: And here's a free Spotify copy of the audiobook, first come first serve. Next up: The Harlequin, March 2025
Ow, My Thumb.
I use my hands for a lot of things: knitting, writing, coding, art, harassing my new cat, gaming, typing, things like that. Pictured, new cat And now my thumb is dinked up. Pictured, dinked up thumb The first knuckle feels like fireworks in the worst way when I try to straighten it and it feels... Continue Reading →
The Glassman Audiobook Finally Coming Out! Sept 20, 2024!
Took a year but it finally got here. Available on all audiobook platforms, The Glassman will be available on Sept 20, 2024. Narrated by Alejandro Antonio Ruiz. Listen below for a 9 min snippet of the book: The snippet is also be available on the front page of this site for future listeners. A free... Continue Reading →
