by Christie Meierz | Nov 6, 2022 | Snippet Sunday
Just got back from Astronomicon 13 (more on that later), so here is a snippet from Rembrandt’s Station, the next Tolari novel, which comes out on January 5, 2023. What follows takes place just an hour or two after the end of Food Fight. Bertie frowned to himself...
by Christie Meierz | Oct 6, 2022 | Writer's Life
Life is complicated, but after seven-ish years of major life events, all of which put writing on the back-burner, I am back. After moving across country twice, I now live in Rochester, NY, where the trees are green in the summer and the winter air hurts this desert...
by Christie Meierz | Nov 8, 2015 | Snippet Sunday
I’m taking a break from Tolari Space and writing a straight-up first contact story. Here’s a taste from the first draft: “Jeth,” Ull said. “Water.” He loosened the tie on the waterskin and poured a little onto his hand to show her what it was, and then...
by Christie Meierz | Nov 1, 2015 | Snippet Sunday
Has it already been a week? It has! Here’s a bit from the Kepler story: “I surrender to you,” he said, carefully, because those little ears did not look any better than the tiny eyes did. Still, they had seen him, so they were not like the plains stalkers, which...
by Christie Meierz | Oct 25, 2015 | Snippet Sunday, Writing
Gosh, it’s been a while since I posted a snippet from a work in progress! Astute readers of Farryn’s War may have noticed that there seemed to be one more human on Tolar than could be accounted for. Here is a bit of her story, which takes place in...