E-Books and publishers contributions
I came across a reference to this op-ed piece from the New York Times on a friend's LJ: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/opinion/03galassi.html?ref=opinionIt's a very thought provoking piece, but as a...
View ArticleAn update, and a great review
It's been a while since I updated here. I've got a relatively recent story out with Torquere, as part of their annual Charity Sip Blitz. This year's beneficiary is Doctor's Without Borders, which does...
View ArticleAnother story coming
I just got notice that my submission to the upcoming Dragon Moon Press anthology, Swords and Swashbucklers, has been accepted. Details of the line-up are on the editors blog:...
View ArticleRelease date for Embracing the Dragon - April 13, 2011
I just got an email from my editor at Torquere telling me the release date for Embracing the Dragon has been moved up from April 27 to April 13. Ack! I love the internet, and its various writing...
View ArticleBlogging this week
I've done two guest blogs this week, in anticipation of the release of Embracing the Dragon on the 13th: I'm a guest at Suzan Isik's blog today, talking about good ways and not so good ways to borrow...
View ArticleRelease Day!
Embracing the Dragon by Kathryn ScannellDanny O’Riordan’s life was complicated before the vision of a past lifeforced him to admit he was bisexual. There’s a war going on, and beingLiegeman to Aran,...
View ArticleBlogging update
I've been doing all kinds of guest blogs in the past month or so, promoting my new release. I really should have been posting daily updates here as these went live, but I'm working the bugs out of this...
View ArticleArticle 17
I managed to kick my procrastination-block in the butt, and write 4800 words today. Go me. Nothing like an impending deadline to be motivational. Now it just needs an editing pass and a quick synopsis...
View ArticleTorquere Press annual Charity Blitz
I'm happy to announce that I've just had a story accepted for Torquere's annual Charity Sip Blitz. If you're not familiar with it, every year for the past several years Torquere Press and it's authors...
View ArticleReview: Last Chance by Josephine Myles
Last Chance by Josephine Myles Review by Kathryn Scannell Last Chance is another installment in Josephine Myles’ First Impressions series, but if you haven’t seen the first two stories, don’t let that...
View ArticleBlogging today at Queer Magazine OnLine
The nice people at Queer Magazine Online invited me to do a guest blog in honor of the release of Torquere's Charity Sip Blitz yesterday, which they are being kind enough to commit to reviewing. I...
View ArticleHelp me with some book titles, please
I'm working up a little presentation on what works or doesn't work when trying to take an FRP game and turn it into fiction. I'm looking for examples, good and bad, or other people doing this, so I'm...
View ArticleWarning about your inbox on Dreamwidth
I just had a very special experience. Yesterday I tried to delete a message from my inbox and suddenly *EVERYTHING* in it was gone. I filed a support request, and was told that perhaps I'd accidentally...
View ArticleJoyous Christmas
Wishing all my friends and readers a joyous Christmas if you're celebrating today. I'm off to start Christmas dinner now. We're having duck, so I didn't have to be up at the crack of dawn to start a...
View ArticleGoing to be on programming at Conbust
I got my schedule yesterday for Conbust - www.smith.edu/conbust (Mar. 30 - Apr. 1) I'm on the program, although not a guest. I'm doing 4 panels & 2 presentations: Fri. 9:00 PM - Romance,...
View ArticleNew release: Running from the Storm
Some unexpected good news. I have a story in Spells and Swashbucklers, an anthology of stories about pirates and magic, edited by Valerie Griswold-Ford. I'd understood that it was coming out at the end...
View ArticleWords!
2800 new words tonight, to finish the first draft of this year's charity story. Now on to edits this weekend, because somehow I have to cut 1500 words to get the thing down to under 8K. And I need a...
View ArticleNew Story Accepted!
It's been a while since I've posted - been busy. I will have a new short story (well, almost a novella by some definitions - 7900 words) coming out from Torquere Press on Sept. 12. The title is...
View ArticleTorquere Charity Sips are out
Just wanted to give a quick shout out to Torquere Press - this year's charity story collections, with proceeds to benefit the NOH8 Foundation, are live. I'm happy to say I have a story included,...
View ArticleReviews for Heaven's Heretics
My latest short story has gotten some reviews. http://www.rainbowbookreviews.com/book-reviews/heavens-heretics-by-kathryn-scannell-at-torquere-pressRainbow reviews tend to be more or less Cliff's notes...
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