by Katherine Villyard | Jul 13, 2023 | novels, press
Quick Aside: Locus briefly mentioned our reading at WisCon. So! Novel update! According to Scrivener, it’s 99,000+ words; according to Word it’s over 100,000 words. NICE! Where I am: So, I now have three POV characters, and the consistent feedback...
by Katherine Villyard | Jun 27, 2023 | short fiction
My audiobook is LIVE and available RIGHT NOW! You can get your copy here. Would you like a review copy? You can apply for one here. I have codes for both the US and the UK. I got the incredibly talented Kyle Akers from the No Sleep Podcast to read it, and he’s...
by Katherine Villyard | May 24, 2023 | cons, short fiction
Meet the Broads of Broad Universe! The authors of Broad Universe will drop you into their fictional universes with short readings from multiple authors and works. Within the session you will hear a variety of writers in a variety of speculative fiction subgenres, like...
by Katherine Villyard | May 8, 2023 | novels
The other night, my sister and I were goofing around on Zoom, like one does, and she showed me an AI art generator. Here are some of the characters: Of course, since they’re AI art, the hands are cursed, but… <3 (If you crave more character images, you...
by Katherine Villyard | May 6, 2023 | short fiction
Now that I’ve received the 15 minute checkpoint it feels real enough to talk about, so… I’m having an audiobook of Love Stories produced. I’m excited! as the 15 minute checkpoint was FIRE, man. FIRE! Fans of Escape Pod will be pleased. Also...
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 • Readings • Sat 4:00 PM –5:15 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? 😀 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. 😉 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...