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Cover Reveal: DOOMFLOWER by Jendia Gammon
Read More: Cover Reveal: DOOMFLOWER by Jendia GammonI am so completely thrilled to reveal the full cover for Doomflower, my mean girl, plant horror, dramedy novel, publishing April 8 via Encyclopocalypse Publications! Isn’t this stunning? What a…
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Appalachian Weird Horror Book Deal
Read More: Appalachian Weird Horror Book DealNew Book Deal In addition to the dragon trilogy, I also got a book deal for my Appalachian weird horror novella! I can now tell you that the title is…
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Epic Fantasy Trilogy Book Deal Announcement
Read More: Epic Fantasy Trilogy Book Deal AnnouncementToday, I am completely delighted to announce a book deal for an epic fantasy trilogy, the Vale of Seven Dragons Saga. This trilogy will publish via Sley House Publishing, who…
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2024 Awards Eligibility Post for Jendia Gammon
Read More: 2024 Awards Eligibility Post for Jendia GammonOnce again, it is awards eligibility post time! It’s hard to believe it’s been essentially a year since the last one. That led to remarkable things; I received nominations for…
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Cover Reveal: ATACAMA by Jendia Gammon
Read More: Cover Reveal: ATACAMA by Jendia GammonAnd now, presenting the cover reveal for my 2025 horror/thriller/sci-fi novel, Atacama! Look how gorgeous! I’ll get into what Atacama is about, who the cover artist is, and how we…
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Current and Forthcoming Books
Read More: Current and Forthcoming BooksThis year, I have signed a number of book deals, and I have also been nominated for several awards for my 2023 books. In addition to those books, my earlier…
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Anthology Cover Reveal!
Read More: Anthology Cover Reveal!We are delighted to share our cover reveal for Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers, a cross-genre anthology featuring stellar authors of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Arriving February 2025 from…
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Two-Book Deal Announcement
Read More: Two-Book Deal AnnouncementThe news is out: we’re headed back to the Lunarpunk future, as well as its past–aka our present! My Nebula & BSFA Award finalist book, THE INN AT THE AMETHYST…
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Announcing DOOMFLOWER, My New Campy Horror Novel!
Read More: Announcing DOOMFLOWER, My New Campy Horror Novel!I am so COMPLETELY ecstatic to announce that my campy horror novel, DOOMFLOWER, will be published by Encyclopocalypse Publications on April 8, 2025! You’ll want to read who they are…
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I Am a Nebula Award Finalist!
Read More: I Am a Nebula Award Finalist!I am a finalist for the Nebula Award for younger readers’ fiction, the Andre Norton Nebula Award, for THE INN AT THE AMETHYST LANTERN, the young adult Lunarpunk science fiction…
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Announcing ATACAMA, My New Novel
Read More: Announcing ATACAMA, My New NovelI am delighted to report that I have a new novel, a thriller-horror called ATACAMA, out on May 13, 2025 via Sley House Publishing! What is ATACAMA About? When her…
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Gallant Galactic Geeky Gift Guide 2024
Read More: Gallant Galactic Geeky Gift Guide 2024It’s that time again! Time to bring back my Galactic Geeky Gift Guide! In this guide you’ll get lots of reading suggestions as well as some fun geeky gifts I’ve…
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Updated Social Media – 2024
Read More: Updated Social Media – 2024The only constant is change, as they say. And as a seasoned, extremely online person for about 30 years, I have seen many platforms come and go. It can be…
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Creative Rituals – Author P.A. Cornell
Read More: Creative Rituals – Author P.A. CornellWelcome! Creative Rituals is a fun blog of mine featuring creatives and their rituals. Creatives talk about how they start their creative day, as well as give you more insight…
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Creative Rituals – Author Thea Lyons
Read More: Creative Rituals – Author Thea LyonsWelcome! Creative Rituals is a fun blog of mine featuring creatives and their rituals. Creatives talk about how they start their creative day, as well as give you more insight into their…
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The First Half of 2024
Read More: The First Half of 2024A Year of Award Nominations, New Book Deals, Short Fiction, Book Events, and New Projects Sometimes it can seem like nothing is happening in the writing world. Other times, it…
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About The Inn at the Amethyst Lantern
Read More: About The Inn at the Amethyst LanternMy first young adult novel, THE INN AT THE AMETHYST LANTERN, written under my J. Dianne Dotson pen name, has received two awards nominations (Nebula and BSFA), to my great…
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BSFA Awards Shortlisted Twice!
Read More: BSFA Awards Shortlisted Twice!Yesterday, I opened the email from the BSFA (British Science Fiction Association) to see that TWO of my works have made the shortlist for the BSFA Awards! Wow! My First…
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Creative Rituals – Artist Kim Herbst
Read More: Creative Rituals – Artist Kim HerbstWelcome! Creative Rituals is a fun blog of mine featuring creatives and their rituals. Creatives talk about how they start their creative day, as well as give you more insight…
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The Color and the Word: My New Year Intentions
Read More: The Color and the Word: My New Year IntentionsWelcome to 2024, in which the tinsel of the holidays cascades down to the less sparkly reality that a new year unrolls before us. We can look at it with…
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A Year of Firsts – 2023
Read More: A Year of Firsts – 2023I hadn’t felt much desire to round up my year, because it began with much heartbreak, with my mother passing away the day after my birthday. The rest of the…
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Creative Rituals – Author Tade Thompson
Read More: Creative Rituals – Author Tade ThompsonWelcome! Creative Rituals is a fun blog of mine featuring creatives and their rituals. Creatives talk about how they start their creative day, as well as give you more insight…
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Creative Rituals – Author Gareth L. Powell
Read More: Creative Rituals – Author Gareth L. PowellWelcome! Creative Rituals is a fun blog of mine featuring creatives and their rituals. Creatives talk about how they start their creative day, as well as give you more insight…
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2023 Awards Eligibility: Jendia Gammon or J. Dianne Dotson
Read More: 2023 Awards Eligibility: Jendia Gammon or J. Dianne DotsonHere are the works published this year under my two pen names, Jendia Gammon and J. Dianne Dotson, which are eligible for awards for science fiction, fantasy, horror, children’s fiction,…
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