Happy #InsectWeek!
Did you know: As an entomologist, all the fantasy-ish books I've written exist because I was tired of reading stories where insects were the bad guys/monsters/harbingers of doom, etc. In fact, I decided to start writing just so I could place them in a more positive light. They're also chock-full of fun insect related facts and tales!
In Apis, a scientist wakes up from a near-death experience to find honey bees living inside her.
In Wild Things, one of the characters lives with a colony of vulture bees in their chest.
roach: a love story is about a cockroach who wakes up transformed into a human, with another character who can turn into a swarm of flies.
I'm currently working on another one, but it's a work in progress so you'll have to wait to find out what it's about! (Okay, I'll give you a little preview: "For as long as Ezra has been alive, insects have been going extinct, and for as long as he can remember, they have followed him around, trailing him wherever he
... Show more...Happy #InsectWeek!
Did you know: As an entomologist, all the fantasy-ish books I've written exist because I was tired of reading stories where insects were the bad guys/monsters/harbingers of doom, etc. In fact, I decided to start writing just so I could place them in a more positive light. They're also chock-full of fun insect related facts and tales!
In Apis, a scientist wakes up from a near-death experience to find honey bees living inside her.
In Wild Things, one of the characters lives with a colony of vulture bees in their chest.
roach: a love story is about a cockroach who wakes up transformed into a human, with another character who can turn into a swarm of flies.
I'm currently working on another one, but it's a work in progress so you'll have to wait to find out what it's about! (Okay, I'll give you a little preview: "For as long as Ezra has been alive, insects have been going extinct, and for as long as he can remember, they have followed him around, trailing him wherever he goes.")
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