One of my favorite up-and-coming authors, Heather Wildman, recently interviewed me for her blog: Smudged Sanity.
Bedlam and Belfire – My guest today is Ms. Jodi Lee. Jodi has been in the business as both writer and editor for nearly a decade. Beyond writing and editing, Jodi currently does graphic design work, as well as taking on the role of publisher and EiC for both Belfire Press and The New Bedlam Project.
Thanks again, Heather!

There’s a whirlwind in my life, kicking up the dust and scattering bits of notes and paper and paper cups and lunch wrappers everywhere.
Yeah, that’s the dust devil. He lives here now, I assume, since I heard him snoring in the closet on Friday night…or should I say, early Saturday morning. I’ve known drunks that can stumble through a house with less noise than that devil. Sure, there were things flying all over the living room and kitchen as he made his way to the closet, but damn… maybe it …

Waiting has never been so awful and stress-inducing. I’d like to say labor was easier… but there are far too many people out there that would probably hurt me if I did.
The very first paperback Courting Morpheus to roll off the printer arrived yesterday. I hugged it and squeezed it and loved it and almost named it George. Then the girls took it away from me and put it somewhere safe, away from my crazed book-sniffing nose and spine-cracking hands. Today we show it off to family and …

Lori Titus from Flashes in the Dark interviewed little ol’ me!
So swing on over there and check it out @ Flashes in the Dark

Ante Mortem – before death.
Life moves on, and in this day and age it moves on very quickly. We, as writers, move on quickly – if we get a rejection, we’ve almost always got another market to submit the story out again; if we see a contract die without notice from the publisher or editor of note, we move on.
Inspired by Joel Sutherland and Colleen Morris (expectant parents and editors of Fried! Fast Food, Slow Deaths) and an idea bandied out by Greg Hall and Doc Pus on the Funky …