by Katherine Villyard | Sep 20, 2022 | novels
Creating my characters in the Sims 4? Rolling them up as Dungeons and Dragons characters? RESEARCH. 😉 (Sadly, I’m not actually PLAYING them.)
by Katherine Villyard | Sep 6, 2022 | short fiction
Love Stories, a collection of seven previously published and five previously unpublished short stories. Expected date of publication: October 31. Pre-order your copy here: https://books2read.com/kvlovestories
by Katherine Villyard | Sep 5, 2022 | Silliness
by Katherine Villyard | Sep 2, 2022 | novels
I have a Pinterest where I’m putting up visual references/inspirations. <3 I admit I got the idea from my sister, who has a board for each individual character. I have an overall board with sub-boards for characters. I don’t think there are any...
by Katherine Villyard | Sep 1, 2022 | short fiction
I have a book cover, which will be revealed soon. I mean, I haven’t officially paid yet, but I’ve approved it, so I don’t know if They™ want me to show it to you yet, but…
by Katherine Villyard | Aug 19, 2022 | life, the universe, and everything
This is how I celebrated my birthday two years ago, at the height of the pandemic. Yes, in the Sims. Yeah. It was a whole thing. (That’s the Goth family, Summer Holiday from the BFF household, and some of my real life friends, Simified.) This year, I…...
by Katherine Villyard | Aug 17, 2022 | novels, short fiction
I have a slew of stories that I haven’t been sending out. Seriously, one is from 2006 and I sent it various places for over a decade and got a lot of “I like this but it’s not for us” rejections. So I’m gathering up my sold stories and my...
by Katherine Villyard | Jan 30, 2022 | art, haiku
“If you really want to hurt your parents, and you don’t have the nerve to be gay, the least you can do is go into the arts.”–Kurt Vonnegut Jr. (A Man Without a Country) [Note: I found this in my drafts folder and decided to publish it.] One of...
by Katherine Villyard | Aug 27, 2018 | written for nontechnical friends
Password managers. You want one. Let’s do this in Q&A format, shall we? Q: WTF is a password manager and why do I want one? A: Have you ever forgotten a password? Do you use the same password on every site? Is your password...
by Katherine Villyard | Aug 26, 2018 | geekiness
This is for your home network, yes. I tried several how-tos, and basically had to figure it out for myself. Here’s how I did it. Preface: I have two LANs; one for computers, tablets, and phones, and the other for IOT devices, including my Roku (which cannot...