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...
by Christie Meierz | Oct 5, 2015 | Writer's Life, Writing
This weekend, I had to smile when I saw a new review on Amazon for my latest science fiction novel, Farryn’s War: I normally read a lot of science fiction and not much romance, so I was a bit concerned we’d be all heaving bosoms and whatnot. Pleasantly...
by Christie Meierz | Oct 3, 2015 | Writer's Life
So Farryn’s War is out in both e-book and print; the print edition boasts a beautiful interior layout by Melissa Neely and a Tom Peters cover. It’s a thorough-going space opera, and a bit of suspense noir. I hope you like it. Every villain is the hero of...