The Creative Cornerstones website recently wrote a blog post mentioning Enclave Publishing, and in particular, Firebird. Check out the blog post here.
Author Jamie Downer
Over the Moon
I am over the moon (which planet? I’m not allowed to reveal everything yet!) to have signed another publishing agreement with Enclave, my publishing home for over a decade. They will let me reveal one extremely important thing: The Firebird universe will be expanding! Let me add a broad hint: …
It Has Been Quiet Here: An Update From Kathy
Hello, friends. This website has long been quiet. Covid invaded my universe, and it did not retreat for a long, long time. I am finally back to 90% and ready to re-engage. This spring, I attended the C.S. Lewis Writer’s Conference, “Cultivating a Writer’s Life,” in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It …
Podcast interview now live
Kathy was recently interviewed for “Delusions of Grandeur,” a new podcast focusing on the Star Wars Expanded Universe, by producers Kelly Jones and Emily Gadek. It’s 43 minutes long, if you’d like to give it a listen.
Realm Award Nomination
The Oasis Audio version of Kathy’s first novel, Firebird, has been nominated for a 2022 “Realm Award” by the annual Realm Makers science fiction and fantasy convention. Award winners will be announced in July. You can check out the full list here. It’s an honor to be nominated among such a …
New Podcast Interview
Kathy recently joined gracious host Dan Smith to talk about the Firebird series, its origins and its significance. Click here to give it a listen!
More Audiobooks
As of July 2021, audiobooks are now available for Shivering World, Firebird, Fusion Fire, Crown of Fire, and Wind and Shadow. Daystar will also be available August 31, 2021.
The first Firebird audiobook now available
The first audiobook of the FIREBIRD series is available on audiobook! Click here to listen to an audio sample. You can also purchase the audiobook off of Audible here. It’s a great way to experience the FIREBIRD story in a whole new way.
Unabridged Audiobooks, One Per Month
As 2021 gets underway, unabridged audiobooks of six of Kathy’s novels are being released. February’s release is the Christy Award-winning hard science fiction novel, Shivering World, produced by Oasis Audio and narrated by Nicole Parnell. Follow this link to Audible.com for more information. Over the following five months, the entire …
New Crystal Witness interview at Family Fiction
There is a new Q&A with Kathy, hosted over at Family Fiction. Check it out here.
Crystal Witness is Being Re-released
Kathy’s third published novel—CRYSTAL WITNESS, originally released by Bantam Books in 1989—is returning with a gorgeous new cover in June 2020! From the back cover notes: When Ming Dalamani awakens from twenty years of suspended animation, she recalls only fragments of her former life: the life she led before she …