So it looks like my New Year is going to be filled with Belfire, books, and self-improvement. This is probably a good thing, right? Yeah, I thought so.
Well, to start I’ve updated my meager statistics page to bump 2011 down the list. 2012 does look to be a busy year, at least the first four months (gulp) but a lot of those titles under the publication schedule are actually nearly complete, and mostly just require editing before they’re ready to go. The bulk of the coming year will be devoted …

In lieu of a regular post, since most folks are off doing Christmasy things with Christmasy people… have some memories.

For Grandma Shirley…

And for Grandpa Buff….

Rebecca Brown from the Pagan Friends Webzine recently conducted an interview with me, which is now posted in their fantastic Yule issue!
http://thepaganfriends.wordpress.com/
And remember, you’ve only got until midnight tonight to send in those receipts to get a free copy of Litha to go with your copy of Yule… click here for more details.
Don’t have Yule yet? It’s only $0.99! Head on over to Amazon or Smashwords to pick up a copy… and then send me the receipt!

‘Twas the Night Before Yuletide
(This version author unknown, original Clement C. Moore)
‘Twas the night before Yule, and all ‘cross the heath,
not a spirit was stirring – no human or beast.
Warm cider was left by the altar adorned,
to celebrate the Oak King would soon return.
The children lay sleeping all snug in their beds,
while faeries and elves danced through their heads.
Mother and Father beneath blankets piled deep,
had just settled for their own Solstice sleep.
A noise in the night that would give them no peace,
Awakened them both, was it the honking of geese?
Eager …

One of the two spots that I have available for full packages (January to April) is now available at 25% off!
A full package includes: substantive edit to 85k words*, follow-up proof*, format for self-pub or submission, full wrap cover, 2 banner ads and a trailer.
Individually these items would total $620, but I offer the full package at $500, and the spot available is discounted a further 25% for the holiday season. So, a $620 value for $375!
The other package remains at 10% off, a $620 value for $450.
Book …