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  • Manga Review: THE STRANGER IN THE HOARDING HOUSE

    Manga Review: THE STRANGER IN THE HOARDING HOUSE

    A sweet BL manga about a shut-in and the neighbor who swoops in and changes his life.

  • A fond farewell to The Beat

    A fond farewell to The Beat

    I’ve decided to leave The Beat. I had a great time writing for them, but I’m going to try to put more effort into my own website.

  • Manga Review: BONDS by ZENZO

    Manga Review: BONDS by ZENZO

    A review of a manga inspired by “Journey to the West,” BONDS is a new story created by artist ZENZO, now available from Manga Mavericks Books.

  • Proust Your Protagonist: Lirien from “Son of the Siren”

    Proust Your Protagonist: Lirien from “Son of the Siren”

    The inaugural PROUST YOUR PROTAGONIST post, a new interview series for authors answering in the POV of their lead character!

  • A writer’s dream list

    A writer’s dream list

    If you’re gonna have dreams, might as well dream big. From awards to anime to fanworks, these are all the writerly things I want!

  • Alchemy and “The Name and the Key”

    Alchemy and “The Name and the Key”

    The major magic system in “The Name and the Key” is based off of alchemy, and I am a total nerd for it. Check out my interpretation for the book!

  • Writing too fast, too slow, too little

    Writing too fast, too slow, too little

    I manage to multitask my writing problems, yay! An update on THE NAME AND THE KEY.

  • Music that helps me write

    Music that helps me write

    I don’t always listen to music when I write, but when I do, it’s instrumental. Soundtracks from anime and film are my go-tos.

  • Feeling the heat

    Feeling the heat

    Deadlines for the book are coming up! And…I’m really far behind! I’ve had to revise my action plan a few times…can I do it?