February 2009 – Ronin Writer

Author Interview Series #43 – Jay Lake

Author Interviews, Writing February 21, 2009August 19, 2009 Travis

In accordance with what Jay Lake says below about his typical choice of attire, when we met he was wearing a shirt that looked like it was on fire. Definitely makes one stand out in a crowd of authors, particularly at World Con when authors are so thick on the ground. Since that time, I have put one of Jay Lake’s books in my two-foot tall stack of Books to be Read, and I hear comments on the Net and in Podosphere to the effect that, “This guy is pretty freakin’ good.” He made a splash when his work startedContinue readingAuthor Interview Series #43 – Jay Lake

New Review for Heart of the Ronin

General, Writing February 15, 2009August 19, 2009 Travis

Appearing now, a new review at Fantasy Book Critic. Here’s a brief excerpt. “Full of sword battles, intrigue, romance and fantastic elements blending well with historical ones, Heart of the Ronin is a very impressive opening in the Ronin Trilogy. It’s also a page turner that you can’t put down and will leave readers begging for more.” You can read the rest here.