by Katherine Villyard | Apr 14, 2023 | cons, novels
Are you going to WisCon? Hopefully I’ll see you there! Meet me in May! I plan to bring chocolate! Broad Universe Rapid Fire Reading Conference 2 β’ Readings β’ Sat 4:00 PM β5:15 PM Meet the Broads of Broad Universe! The authors of Broad Universe will drop you into...
by Katherine Villyard | Apr 5, 2023 | reading, writing
Hey, does every author have to do a trope trash post? π Team as Family. Think Leverage, Six of Crows, Sense8, etc. Often seen in heist movies where the team bonds and becomes closer than family. Whatever your personal family history, the team is your family now and...
by Katherine Villyard | Apr 3, 2023 | life, the universe, and everything, novels
My neighbor’s tree decided to play an April Fools joke on me… and my roof. I was sitting in my living room minding my own business when BOOM!!!!!! followed by cats racing around like lunatics, because, as you know, Bob, cats dislike loud noises and are...
by Katherine Villyard | Mar 15, 2023 | novels
I’m just joking… unless it makes you want to read my book. In that case, I’m DEATHLY SERIOUS. π Interview with the Vampire as written by Faye Kellerman A Discovery of Witches for feminist Jews Only Lovers Left Alive but with a mortal wife and pets...
by Katherine Villyard | Mar 1, 2023 | giveaways, short fiction
Want a free copy of my book Love Stories? You can get one through this Goodreads Giveaway! Entry is open from March 1 to March 15. Winners announced on March 15. And hey, while you’re there? Maybe follow me on...
by Katherine Villyard | Feb 28, 2023 | novels
So, based on feedback, it’s basically not possible to withhold information from my first person main character narrator and tell the reader. I mean, I feel like it should be! but no matter how sledgehammery I think I’m being, people just don’t get...
by Katherine Villyard | Feb 13, 2023 | press, short fiction
I hear I’m in Publisher’s Weekly today! π I… haven’t seen it, though. Coincidentally, the ebook of the title in question is 99 cents right now most places ebooks are sold. So if you’d like to read it, now is the time to buy it, while...
by Katherine Villyard | Jan 18, 2023 | press, short fiction
“An imaginative collection that puts a modern spin on beloved fairy tales and myths.” β Kirkus Reviews You can see more of the review here.
by Katherine Villyard | Jan 14, 2023 | free fiction, giveaways, short fiction, vampires
Do you like vampires? Do you like 18th and 19th century Prussian vampires with a crush? Do you like music, religion, betrayal, sweet first love, and terrible mistakes made? Do you like 18th century philosophy, and boys having crushes on boys? If so, I might have...
by Katherine Villyard | Jan 13, 2023 | press, short fiction
I’m listed in the Best Reviewed Books for December and, because they gave me 4+ stars, they interviewed me for their site. An excerpt: What inspired you to write the book? A particular person? An event? Oh, itβs hard to answer this question because itβs a short...