Maybe it’s in the stars, maybe it’s a midlife crisis I went to see a Vedic astrologer the other day. She was a fey, dreamy sort of youngling who told me all sorts of things that were lovely to hear, and made me question the value of good news. But one thing she said stoodContinueContinue reading “Losing my religion”
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Okay but don’t tell anyone yet
A few weeks ago before Comic Con I got an email from Alan the store manager at Exclusive Books Waterfront saying they were going to stock my book at the event and would I like to do signings at the stand (nice idea but unworkable in reality since, on the day I was there, aContinueContinue reading “Okay but don’t tell anyone yet”
Introducing Neko…
400 years after Two Moons Cataclysm, Neko, the first-born male and last of the line of The Akashic High Priestess, is tasked with the forbidden: to record the history of The Last People and write a new story so that they can leave their crumbling ocean citadel of Mitpar and cross The Endless Water PlainContinueContinue reading “Introducing Neko…”
Just browsing?
My friend Jenny needed a hand at her second-hand bookstore this week, so I got to spend some time being a bookseller at The Book Junction in Claremont. The last time I did this, I was a student working at a book retailer in our local mall. (Wrote a column about that time and theContinueContinue reading “Just browsing?”
A New Story: The history of our future
Once, in the Time of One Moon, only Luna danced as Earth’s small sister. The land and ocean were separate. The land was dry, the ocean tame. Now in the Time of Two Moons, the land and ocean are no longer separate. The land is no longer dry, the ocean no longer tame. It isContinueContinue reading “A New Story: The history of our future”