Author Archives: L. Jacob

Behind the eight ball

I’m getting a banner made (but I think it’s going to be too big) for my table/canopy tent. It’ll be ready for my appearance in Cumberland on February 17. I just finished the speech I’m giving to the Mt. Pleasant … Continue reading

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Earthy writing

Finally locked myself downstairs in the cellar with my Hemingway Mac Mini, with no distractions such as the game or my kid, and forced myself to write for four hours on the weekend. I know now that I can’t seem … Continue reading

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*cracks whip*

Episode 14 is up and ready on the Dark Mystic Quill website. It’s about sacred space or creating a “circle”. I was a bad girl this week. I got no writing done. I had doctors’ appointments and had to work … Continue reading

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Lesson Learned

A person I know–an acquaintance, not really a friend, someone I hadn’t seen for about 10 years–went kayaking and has disappeared. Upon first hearing the news I thought, “Been there, did that; I hope his wife doesn’t do what I … Continue reading

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3 books

Earth has a drop-dead completion date of February 1 for a March release. I’ve been writing Capricorn (after getting stuck in the Virgo story) and though I have it sketched out in my head, it’s not coming out right on … Continue reading

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All I want for Christmas

Is a million books sold. Laugh with me. Go ahead. However, that isn’t really hard. All I need to do is–put my name out there, become a YouTube or podcast star, write tons of critically acclaimed books, and voila! A … Continue reading

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Full Crone

You know you’re old when you have to wear glasses to drive now. I just celebrated my birthday this Friday. I am officially supposed to be a crone (yep, showing my age), but I don’t feel that way. I write … Continue reading

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The Joint

I just released a new short story taking place in the Grimaulkin world called “The Joint“. It’s a free download, and it’ll be a free story that I’ll give away at my appearances. So far, no appearances are coming up. … Continue reading

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Expo success!

I had the best spot at the Author Expo. First row. People saw me when they first came in and took a left from the entrance. I sold 8 books, the most I’ve ever done. Most of them were bundles. … Continue reading

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Almost there!

Grimaulkin Tempted is to be released on December 1. On December 2 is the launch party at the Author Expo at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet. (The Kindle edition is available right now on Amazon, I noticed.) I sold two copies … Continue reading

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