Alison J. McKenzie

Category: Writing

  • Injection of life

    Hi, all, posting on a Saturday after weeks of silence because time is a construct and the world is on fire and who needs schedules anyway, ha ha ha ha ha… I’m attending (virtually, obviously) Flights of Foundry this weekend and holy bazoly are conventions necessary for me to exist as a writer. Norwescon is…

  • Writing: New horror WIP

    Welcome to Snakeskin, Arizona. Deep in the desert, a town of magic, obsession, and sacrifice is the site of a frenzied treasure hunt for a powerful artifact.

  • Marching forward

    …because it’s March. Yep. Here’s what’s going on for me at the midway mark of this month: Finished freelance editing project that has been looming over me like a really tall guy with no sense of personal space (it wasn’t that bad, but I had crisis after crisis the moment it hit my plate—remember to…

  • Weekend writing: getting away

    Yesterday, I checked in at a local hotel for some focused writing time. That desk by the window is where I’ve been sitting since, plugging away at the book with no distractions beyond food and sleep. I try to do this at least once for each large project, for two reasons: It can be hard…