Category Archives: 2015

Release Day – Steam Dogs

Posted on November 11, 2015 by SharonJoss

Wootie-woot, it’s release day for my new novel, STEAM DOGS. In this alternate history thriller, 19th-century technology and the supernatural collide outside London, when airships and aerialists from across Europe converge on the Isle of Dogs for an air show. … Continue reading →

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OryCon is Coming: Here’s Where I’ll Be…

Posted on November 6, 2015 by SharonJoss

I’m pretty excited to be a panelist this year at OryCon 37 at the Waterfront Portland Marriot. Guests of Honor are Tanya Huff, artist Alan M. Clark, Ryan Wells, and Jason V. Brock. A little star-struck too, several of my co-panelists … Continue reading →

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Cover Reveal: STEAM DOGS

Posted on October 28, 2015 by SharonJoss

Wootie-woot! I’ve been waiting a long time to show you this, but here it is, the reveal of my upcoming thriller novel, STEAM DOGS. I’m a huge fan of action and adventure in both my reading and movie preferences. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Mystery Sculptures & Story Prompts

Posted on October 22, 2015 by SharonJoss

One of the really surprising things I’ve discovered about my new setting in Lake Oswego, is that there are statues and sculpture around just about every corner. Big and little. I live about a block from the town’s central plaza … Continue reading →

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The Glitter of Falling Leaves

Posted on October 15, 2015 by SharonJoss

These are the very best days of fall in Oregon. The temperature hit 79 degrees today, and the aspen trees in my neighborhood have started dropping their lemon yellow leaves like confetti.There’s a light breeze out, and the deep, resonant … Continue reading →

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Phobia Season: What Are You Afraid Of?

Posted on October 5, 2015 by SharonJoss

‘Tis the season of the witch…also the ghost, the goblin, and all things that go bump in the night. You probably know quite a few people with phobias–or perhaps you even have a few of your own. There’s the common … Continue reading →

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Blue Skies & Writing Weather

Posted on September 21, 2015 by SharonJoss

The autumn equinox arrives this week (Tuesday or Wednesday, depending on where you live), marking some of the most spectacular weather of the year. To my mind, the bluest skies of the year come with the first days of fall, … Continue reading →

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