Memory Alpha: Spock, Spike, and Spencer Reid

Spencer Reid

I’m going to totally fly my geek flag here and admit that my first fictional crush was Mr. Spock. I remember watching Star Trek when I was very young and deciding, “I’m going to marry Spock.” The combination of brainy, broody (even if he wasn’t supposed to have emotions, he did), and being something of… [Continue Reading]

If you thought *I* was difficult…wait ’til you see Belphagor

Viggo Mortenson as Nikolai Luzhin

Since my debut novel The Fallen Queen was just released this week, I thought I’d strip down my own hero. Now, before I go on, I should say that he does not like the idea of being “stripped down.” He’s sensitive about the topic, with good reason. I won’t go into detail about his personal… [Continue Reading]

I’m Difficult

When Harry Met Sally

It’s a line from one of my favorite sappy romantic comedies, When Harry Met Sally. Sally is on the phone with Harry, bemoaning her single fate as she wonders why her ex didn’t want to marry her. “I’m difficult,” she says. “You’re challenging,” Harry replies diplomatically. Harry, of course—the one who’s been there all along,… [Continue Reading]

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