Once 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 a Nebula Award (finalist), two BSFA Awards (finalist for both), two British Fantasy Awards (longlisted), the Lodestar Award (longlisted), and I was considered for the… Continue reading 2024 Awards Eligibility Post for Jendia Gammon
Author: Jendia Gammon
Cover Reveal: ATACAMA by Jendia Gammon
And now, presenting the cover reveal for my 2025 horror/thriller/sci-fi novel, Atacama! This book is my debut thriller and is NOW AVAILABLE! Look how gorgeous! I’ll get into what Atacama is about, who the cover artist is, and how we worked together on the design for this book. About ATACAMA by Jendia Gammon ATACAMA is… Continue reading Cover Reveal: ATACAMA by Jendia Gammon
Current and Forthcoming Books
In 2024, I signed a number of book deals, and I was nominated for several awards for my 2023 books. In addition to those books, my earlier works are finding new audiences. Now that it’s 2025, I have multiple books coming out every year for the next three years. So, what do I write? Basically… Continue reading Current and Forthcoming Books
Creative Rituals – Author P.A. Cornell
Welcome! 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 work. It’s a perfect opportunity to demystify the creative experience, and maybe even inspire! P.A. Cornell – Author Today’s guest creative is Chilean-Canadian… Continue reading Creative Rituals – Author P.A. Cornell
Creative Rituals – Author Thea Lyons
Welcome! 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 work. It’s a perfect opportunity to demystify the creative experience, and maybe even inspire! Thea Lyons – Author Today’s guest is science fiction and fantasy… Continue reading Creative Rituals – Author Thea Lyons
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 our new publishing imprint, Stars and Sabers Publishing, this anthology is edited by Jendia Gammon and Gareth L. Powell. Preorders forthcoming. About the Cover Art… Continue reading Anthology Cover Reveal!
Two-Book Deal Announcement
The 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 LANTERN, gets a sequel AND a prequel!
The First Half of 2024
A 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 feels like everything happens all at once. So far, in 2024, it’s been the case of the latter. That doesn’t mean it’s all been going… Continue reading The First Half of 2024
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 and why they are so perfect for this book! The Pitch for DOOMFLOWER DOOMFLOWER, a YA or New Adult campy horror novel, at 70,000 words.… Continue reading Announcing DOOMFLOWER, My New Campy Horror Novel!
About The Inn at the Amethyst Lantern
My 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 delight. This blog talks about the history of the book and some of its themes.