Touch of Fate is now available for pre-order through Barnes and Noble’s web site. I’m not sure why it says the publication date is October 28th, unless it can get copies before I can! Still, this is all starting to feel very official. I also want to make everyone aware that you will be able […]
Monthly Archives: September 2007
Robert Jordon
I can’t believe I have to write another farewell to a favorite author. This one has me so choked up. Robert Jordan, author of the Wheel of Time series, died yesterday after struggling with cardiac amyloidosis, which he first announced to the public a year and a half ago. He was 58. The Wheel of […]
What’s for Dinner
It’s the age-old question: What’s for dinner? I asked it thousands of times growing up, usually the instant I came through the door after school. My favorite answers included meatloaf, tacos, potato casserole (often called “really good potatoes”), and spaghetti (home made sauce, of course). I wasn’t so thrilled when I heard stir fry or […]
Madeleine L’Engle
One of my all-time favorite authors, Madeleine L’Engle, died last night at the age of 88. A Wrinkle in Time was one of the first science fiction books I ever read…and reread. It was inspirational to me, both as a young reader and as a young writer. The main character, Meg, reminded me a lot […]
Babylon 5 — The Lost Tales
My husband and I are huge fans of Babylon 5 — we even named our cats Kosh and Delenn — but this attempt to revisit the universe was bad. In fact, we stopped watching partway into the second story. I just turned to my husband and said, “Can we stop this so I can retain […]