Is it weird that I’ve never written a book set in Australia? I mean, I’ve stepped it up and actually have a few Australian characters now—and The Island has a few scenes set in Canberra of all places—but if you’re Read more
Happy release day to me! I once had someone ask me what I do to celebrate a new release and the answer, disappointingly enough, is: not a lot. I blame the International Date Line. I blame the International Date Line Read more
For my guest spot this month, I’d like to ask everyone to please consider buying Over The Rainbow, a collection of short stories and poems from a wide group of authors. All the proceeds go to the Pulse Victims Fund, Read more
I wasn’t sure what to write for this month’s guest post. I wanted to write a post about this week’s awful news from Orlando, but what can I say that hasn’t already been said, and in ways much more eloquent Read more
Lately I’ve been hanging around a lot on Tumblr. Because of insomnia, mostly. Although, can it still be called insomnia when it’s not actually the inability to sleep, but the inability to turn the computer off? Probably not. The point Read more
Once, when I was about ten, I was riding my bike home from school. We lived in Bundaberg at the time. No hills, so there wasn’t a lot of pedalling involved. Anyway, at the time I didn’t tie my shoelaces. Read more