Fatal Femmes
Choose those readers wisely, kiddos. Find people in your demographic and outside of it. Find people who are not only invested in you, but invested in story telling and a culture of reading. Find people who want your book to shine. I've got them, and they're making me better for it.
Read MoreQueering Our Myths
Queer folks often feel excluded from the mythology of our world. Few Western/European folktales include variation of gender or sexuality and the gender binary is most often assumed to be a universal and fixed truth. Rarely do we get any variation on these themes. While queer people have undoubtedly inhabited the world since the beginning, looking at the majority of myths, it would appear as though we don't exist at all.
Read MoreKnitting is Not Writing
I enjoy this tiny march to an end point. Each day, a new, perfect row appears. I can turn off my brain and watch the stitches add up. It's a simple pattern, so little backtracking is necessary to remind me where I left off. The pattern is there, it's not going anywhere, and I can follow along at my leisure. I'm not very attached to the outcome- while I'd like to add a hand-knit sweater to my wardrobe, my reputation, ego, and career aren't reliant on the completion of the sweater. No one in my community is asking "When can I see the sweater?" You see where I'm going with this?
Read MoreNaivete, thy name is Allison
I was supposed to take a small vacation from my book while waiting for my readers to get back to me with their feedback. Naivete, thy name is Allison.
Read MoreMy Story
I know that there are other women who are sick and tired of the lame-ass protagonists who are always playing second-fiddle to whatever man is in the book. Because I never saw my future bound to the success of any man, and in my supernatural fantasies it was me that could fly, dammit. And that's why I wrote my book.
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