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One Night Only

Discovery Coffee (664 Discovery Street, Victoria, BC) at 7pm on October 16, yours truly reads from Mediocre Assassin’s Handbook and Stormy Bamboo. See some of you there!

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Editing sticks in my brain. I lie awake and think of scenes that bug me, or things I’ve been meaning to change, or things that might be inconsistent. Right now, it’s money that’s driving me crazy.
I’m trying to keep track of how much money the character has on him, when he last ate, that sort [...]

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Ebook Issues

Hey, y’all. I just saw from Jessereviews (NSFW, FYI, BTW) that there are some buggy copies of the Tenth Man ebook drifting around out there. If you have a copy with a problem, email Prizm and let them know so they can get you a readable copy. Then post below, because the first three people [...]

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Review of Handbook

Sweet Vernal Zephyr has a few things to say about Handbook.
My editor Kara and I struggled with the juxtaposition of the traditional Japanese and anachronisms in the book. It looks like, for this reviewer at least, we hit the right balance. Phew.

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Oh Dear

Powells has listed Handbook in Children’s Books. I foresee a lot of returned books if that doesn’t get sorted out.
Of course, when I was fourteen and my parents brought me home Monty Python’s Meaning of Life, complete with man being chased to his doom by naked women on roller skates, it was overjoyed by [...]

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Well, well

I didn’t really think of Handbook as a romance, but here it is on allromancebooks.com’s bestseller list. Well, well!

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GenreFail

Good lord. I’ve seen my books in YA (which makes sense), SF (also, makes sense), and, randomly, sports. Now Fictionwise has Tenth Man and Handbook in erotica. Do not my my book for erotica. Or sports. You will be disappointed.

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*Spazz*

I went for a coffee and then had a look at Amazon.
NOW I THINK I HAVE ENOUGH ENERGY TO GO TO KARATE.

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Give Away!

Hey!
Genrereviews is giving away a copy of Handbook! More here!

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Lucky Number 9

It looks like Amazon has moved Handbook from the YA lists. Honestly, considering the content, I think this is probably a good move on their part. As I told Sarah, I don’t think we’re in danger of having our kids reading themselves into depravity, but I equally wouldn’t want my 13 (hypothetical) year old reading [...]

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