I am absolutely delighted to showcase the fabulous cover reveal for my final Amethyst Lantern Series book, THE DAWN OF DUSK AND TWILIGHT, out October 20, 2026, via Android Press! This sweeping, evocative, glorious cover art was illustrated by Kim Herbst, who also made the covers for the first two books, THE INN AT THE… Continue reading Cover Reveal: THE DAWN OF DUSK AND TWILIGHT
Category: The Inn at the Amethyst Lantern
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!
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.
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 fantasy novel I wrote under my alt pen name, J. Dianne Dotson, and published by Android Press. You can order it from anywhere (Bookshop.org, Barnes… Continue reading I Am a Nebula Award Finalist!