Adventus Hibernium: Day 4

Mothers move mountain ranges.


Happy Birthday, Mom.

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Adventus Hibernium: Day 3

Peppermint conquers pumpkin!

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Adventus Hibernium: Day 2

Snow falls.


What's this?

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Adventus Hibernium: Day 1

Rejoice!


This is the first little box in the virtual advent calendar of microfiction I made. Come back over the next 24 days for more tiny stories, some about the holidays, but most about winter.

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NaNo Alert

TB HQ is going dark in November. Well, not dark exactly. More like dim. I've decided to join NaNoWriMo again this year, so I'll be focusing my word-hoard spending on spitting out a novel.

"Jocelyn, didn't you this before? Where's that last novel?"

Yeah, haters. I did do it before, along with my co-writer Sharon Nagel. And that novel (Shady Hollow) is in edits. You can read it in 2013. It will be awesome.

In the meantime, please send loose

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Bookstore Spotlight: Market Block Books in Troy, NY

While conducting secret research in Albany (shh, don't tell academia!) I got a chance to see a bit of the area. That included a quick trip to Troy, NY, just a few miles up the river from the capital. While wandering the streets of Troy on a misty autumnal night, we walked past Market Block Books. Sadly, it was nearly closing time, so we only got a few minutes to check it out.

But what an awesome presentation: a beautiful

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