Freaky Friday, connecting equinoxes, calendars, eclipses, and wall street

March 20th 2015 has the distinction of being a double Freaky Friday. I’m not talking about the 1976 movie where teen Jodie Foster and her mother Barbara Harris exchange bodies or the 2003 remake with Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis. FWIW I enjoyed the former and have never seen… Read more“Freaky Friday, connecting equinoxes, calendars, eclipses, and wall street”

How Important is Reality in Fantasy or Science Fiction?

I know what you’re thinking two posts in two days, talk about trouble with reality!  To be fair, you did sign-up for this or at least knowingly clicked on a link.  Also, yesterday’s post was a self-serving plea for you to support my books in the Prize Writer contest.  As… Read more“How Important is Reality in Fantasy or Science Fiction?”

Science in a YA fantasy series

In addition to incorporating history and a touch of mythology into Misaligned, I also try to bring  in some science and math.  In previous blogs, I’ve shared my love of prime numbers (all important numbers in the books are primes) and the basis for the extraordinary events of the series… Read more“Science in a YA fantasy series”