What a surprise! The lovely, inspirational, astonishingly rad Deena Ebbert (aka Propellergirl) has given me the Liebster Award! According to my research *adjusts glasses* this is a friendly award passed around the blogging community as a way of promoting one another and introducing one another to folks and blogs we otherwise might not encounter. I'm tickled… Continue reading Inspire and Admire: The Liebster Award!
Category: Non-Fiction
Con Wrap-Up: C2E2 2015!
April showers bring May flowers, but April in Chicago brings the best weekend of the year for local geeks: C2E2! The Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) is a three-day extravaganza of panels, celebrity appearances, autograph hunting, photo ops, merchandise, art, cosplay, and nerdgasms. I fondly refer to it as "Nerd Christmas" - you can… Continue reading Con Wrap-Up: C2E2 2015!
Disney Odyssey #2 – “But I don’t WANNA be an actor!”
I was so floored by the huge response I got to the first Disney Odyssey post that I was really excited to do the next one. Last night, The Fella and I made chicken and linguine in sweet basil sauce augmented with apple cider and settled in with the classic tale of a lonely old… Continue reading Disney Odyssey #2 – “But I don’t WANNA be an actor!”
Steampunk Chronicle Awards – Vote for Grauer!
Ahoy friends! Those of you in the know will find this post repetitive but for those of you who weren't aware, the Steampunk Chronicle Reader's Choice Awards are open for voting from now until April 22, and my novel On The Isle of Sound and Wonder is up for Best Fiction!!!! That's right, you can… Continue reading Steampunk Chronicle Awards – Vote for Grauer!
Disney Odyssey #1 – “Someday my prince will come…”
I love Disney. I have always loved Disney, and I have never grown out of it. I love the films, I love the history, I love visiting the theme parks. It's an industry reflective of our culture as Americans, and a massive empire of consumerism, certainly, but I love it all the same. The other… Continue reading Disney Odyssey #1 – “Someday my prince will come…”