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Well it's official -- The Perfect Host, book five in my queer urban fantasy series The Mia Graves Saga, is now out! I know I say this every time, but I'm super excited for this one to get into reader's hands. It's the conclusion to the "first phase" in this [Read More]
Hey folks! The summer has been flying by fast, and August is almost here. That means Big Minneapolis Anime is coming up, and just like last year Ethan Flanagan and I have a table there! We'll be at booth 618, and besides print copies of the first volume of Peregrine [Read More]
This last weekend Crysta and I got in the truck and made the drive down to Milwaukee to see my parents. Several family members on my Dad's side of the family had flown into town for what is, normaly, a weekend where we go to a ballgame. Unfortunately, with the [Read More]
So anyone who has spent considerable time with me has probably learned how much I love a drive in movie theater. Crysta and I started going to them when we lived in Indiana, mostly visiting the Lakeshore Drive In in Monticello (though the now-closed MELS at the Starlight in Mechanicsburg [Read More]
One of the hardest parts of being an independent creator is getting anyone to actually look at the stuff you've made. Like, writing a comic? Writing a novel? These are things I know how to do. But making things is not the same as promoting things. And I never quite [Read More]
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I just realized something. Lynn says she hasn’t used for “nine years, three months, and sixteen days.” She’s been married for over 14 years. That means she slipped after they were married. Maybe that’s why they moved to Peregrine Lake.
Yup. If you feel like mathing it out, Peregrine Lake technically takes place in early 2030 (because UnCONventional stuck to real time pretty closely I had to pick a real year for the time jump for Megan and Lynn’s ages to be where I wanted them)
(Edited to add: The move happened several years afterwards in canon, and per the UnCONventional epilogue was more due to Megan coming into some money from her brother buying out her share of the family business)
Still, compared to Funky Winkerbean…