I keep getting asked if klava is real, and if so, how do you make it? No, it isn’t real, but people have been working on it. The problem is the wood chips, which tend to increase the bitterness, and … Continue reading →

Tomorrow (Wednesday July 29) we will be having a super soft book release party on Zoom. 7 PM Central Time.  You are all invited. The zoom meeting details will be below in a comment from Jen.

There are going to be SPOILERS for MAGISTER VALLEY here, but I’ll keep them in the comments. So, you’ve read chapter sixteen, and you’re ready to yell at Steven about it? Readers of Dragaeran historical romances will be familiar with … Continue reading →

I’ve been having some trouble explaining this, which always means I don’t understand it well enough.   History tells us these institutions are not at all the same, particularly when entering a revolutionary period. The army will inevitably be shaken by … Continue reading →

Steve has been asked more and more what he’s going to do once he’s finished the Vlad stories, but he’ll never tell. I, however, have the secret insider knowledge of what cometh next. I think the fans deserve to know. So … Continue reading →