a novella by Adam Quinn (aka Dark Omen) Kindle,Nook website My son, Adam Quinn, is fifteen years old and has written two novels, a novella, and is currently working on his third novel. He seriously puts his mother to shame in the Early Potential Unlocked category. Today he’s taking his story to his Freshman English class, to share it with his friends… Read More
Steampunk with Heart Blog Tour and Giveaways Coming February 3rd – 7th LIKE the Steampunk With Heart FB Page Six Steampunk Authors Susan Kaye Quinn (Third Daughter) Scott E. Tarbet (Midsummer Night’s Steampunk) Meilin Miranda (The Machine God) Cindy Spencer Pape (Ashes & Alchemy) Jay Noel (Dragonfly Warrior) SM Blooding (Knight of Wands) There will be… GIVEAWAYS FACEBOOK PARTIES A… Read More
This little story just keeps surprising me. Thanks to Janine Southard for nominating Delirium (DC#1) for the Hugo Award (novelette category). I love her description: Delirium by Susan Kaye Quinn. (novelette) Insurance Adjusters decide when a person’s cost-benefit analysis has fallen too far. If you’re not likely to do anything productive for the world, but your healthcare is still expensive, they have their… Read More
Write more or write better? The answer, of course, is both. Which is why Tools for Writing Better (posting separately) is the conjoined twin of this blog post. “The most important thing you can do is a huge volume of work.” – Neil Gaiman For more convincing on that point, see this inspirational video by Neil Gaiman: Onward. Tool #1… Read More
I am not a Buddhist. But I have great affection for the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan people, and Buddhists everywhere who practice this gentle and wise religion. They manage to combine a dogged pursuit of lofty, even transcendent goals, with near otherworldly patience. And they do so with a scientific mindset of attending to what works and what does not,… Read More
My fellow Indelibles and I are doing a Box Set. It is HUGE. There’s also a giveaway at the end. It is also HUGE. Sit back, relax in your favorite reading chair and enjoy 15 Winter Reads from 15 bestselling YA authors. There is something to delight every reader in this box set – paranormal romance, futuristic sci-fi, historical, time… Read More