I always have a playlist for the books I write. Instrumental music for my epic fantasy books, but lots of lyrical songs for my urban fantasy. Some songs are shared across books in the same series, like “Werewolves of London” being a part of every Circle City Magic playlist I…
I made a playlist on Spotify of some of the many songs I’ve been listening to while writing this third draft of Shades of Circle City. I think it captures some of the feel of the book. :) This is just a short version. My actual iTunes playlist has 74 songs in…
So today is the day! Stormseer is available now! You can buy the e-book on Amazon, nook, iBooks, Kobo, and Smashwords. Print books will be available soon from Amazon. Today I wanted to talk about some of the music I listened to while writing Stormseer. Before I go into details about playlists,…
Over the past month, I’ve been revisiting a story I wrote several years ago. It has a nice premise, but the story itself was sort of a wreck. There was very little in the way of plot, and no conclusion at all. The characters and setting were both strong, and…
To celebrate reaching 15,000 words, I decided to list a sampling of my NaNo playlist for you all. My full playlist actually includes a lot more Nine Inch Nails, Over the Rhine, and Emilie Autumn, but this is a good overview. Karin Bergquist of Over the Rhine is a good…
Heh. I now have a Word file with the list of songs on my NaNo soundtrack. And a Word file with all the lyrics of said songs. And I’ve gone and renamed the files so they won’t load in a funny order from the CD (because it was easier to…
