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If you’re feeling blue because summer is almost over, I have something to help cheer you up: a summer book … More 2019 Summer Sale →

At the beginning of the year, one of the reading goals I set for myself was to read 26 books … More 2019 Authors A to Z update →

Image courtesy of My Modern Met I admit that I have a book buying addiction. I buy books every month. … More Finding room for books →

Two of the most anticipated finales that I can remember recently aired: Avengers: Endgame and Game of Thrones. Despite the … More Spoilers, anyone? →

Powell’s City of Books claims to be the “largest used and new bookstore in the world, occupying an entire city … More Visiting the world’s largest independent bookstore →

I’m a big believer that, to be a better writer, one should read more. As a corollary, reading in the … More I’m reading more thrillers →

Every year, I try to have some kind of reading goal or theme to complement the books I’d normally choose … More Reading goals for 2019 →

Happy New Year! As we ring in the new year, let’s take a look back at the top ten books … More Favorite reads of 2018 →

 Image courtesy of Goodreads As we approach the end of another year, it’s time to review the books I read … More What I read in 2018 →

It’s hard to believe that Christmas is almost here! What better way to celebrate than with a book sale? Between … More 2018 holiday sale →

For the fifth year in a row, I participated in NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), and for the second year … More NaNoWriMo 2018 recap →

It’s almost November, which means NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) is just around the corner. I’ve participated in NaNoWriMo the … More Preparing for NaNoWriMo 2018 →

This post has nothing to do with books or writing, but I thought it’d be interesting to share some random … More I’m an anti-rainmaker →

In the last week and a half, I’ve seen several articles talking about the value of libraries. It started when … More Why I love libraries →

I recently finished reading Obsidio and Only Human, the final books in the Illuminae Files and Themis Files series, respectively. … More My favorite series →

I’m excited to announce the release of my newest novel, Beneath the Earth! If you’re a fan of “Tremors” or … More Release announcement: Beneath the Earth →

I’m getting ready to release a new book! It will be called Beneath the Earth, and I’m excited to show … More Cover reveal: Beneath the Earth →