Gentle Reader, I am delighted to announce that, finally, after a great deal of effort (thank you Dan) you can now buy the full cast audio production of Crudrat on Audible for $18. We are also offering an Audio CD through Amazon only (at the moment, we hope to find other distributors) for $25. Crudrat […]
Feb52016
Audible Now Offers Crudrat & A Carriger Quartet (Tinkered Stars & Short Stories)
Nov22015
Ending a Series ~ Tomorrow Manners & Mutiny Drops
Tomorrow Manners & Mutiny officially heads out into the world (yes, it shipped early in a few places). This is the last book in the Finishing School series. Amazon Barnes & Noble Kobo iBooks The Finishing School series was a lot of firsts for me. The first time I wrote YA. The first time I […]
Jun42014
Crudrat Audiobook Available Now! (Tinkered Stars)
Gentle Reader, I am delighted to report that the Crudrat audiobook is done! Coincidentally June is audiobook month. For those of you unaware of the Crudrat kickstarter: it was for a full cast audio production of my YA Science Fiction novel, Crudrat. You can buy it directly for $14.99, on the Crudrat website. So the […]
Apr42014
The Crudrat Wrap Party (Tinkered Stars event)
The Crudrat Wrap party was a great success! We had so much food the table was quite groaning. And this was just the start! The weather cooperated resulting in a lovely turn out, there was standing room only (literally, there were no chairs). I talked all about how the book got started and my inspiration, […]
Oct32013
Gail Writes Science Fiction? Crudrat Audiobook Kickstarter (The Tinkered Stars)
So I passed out a few business cards at WorldCon and the word has slowly been leaking out but here’s the offical announcement… Crudrat is coming! OK, so we hope Crudrat is coming. We’ve begun a Kickstarter for a full cast audiobook of my pet YA sci-fi project chronicling a tough young woman in space. […]
Dec62011
Snafus and Copy Edits
It’s been a nasty few weeks, Gentle Reader. I lost a huge chuck of my prepared blogs (with links to reviews and images, etc.) due to an unavoidable snafu (entirely my fault). Plus I’m being epically killed by copy edits. It’s not that these edits are particularly bad or brutal, in fact the copy editor […]
Jan312011
The State of the Parasol Protectorate
My dearest Gentle Reader, January is slinking away in a grey cloud of inclement weather and February is peaking its squat toad-like head above the horizon. In honor of this momentous event, I am determined to give you all a State of the Parasol Protectorate report. Those of you who are already members of the […]
Jan122011
Ketchup ~ SF Signal Interview, Changeless on Audible, and Miniblog
In which I am interviewed on the SF Signal Podcast. As the Parasol Protectorate Facebook Group found out yesterday, the latest info promises an Audible drop of Changeless on January 28th. Recorded Books says Blameless should be out on March 10th, no idea when the Audible drop will occur for that one yet. Hopefully a […]
Sep212009
Podcasting Chapter 1 of Soulless (Parasol Protectorate Special Extras)
So I’m a podcast fan, Gentle Reader. You may have garnered as much from reading the “music” line on this blog, or from my general comments and posts regarding podcasts, or from my array of podcasting-inclined Facebook and twitter friends. The addiction is, as so many things are, my parent’s fault. I grew up without […]