Caitlin Demaris McKenna's Blog

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We are fast approaching Read an Ebook Week, a week that encourages readers to pick up the digital device of their choice and download a new book to read.

I’m excited to announce that my Expansion space opera series will be available as part of a promotion on Smashwords to celebrate 2025 Read an Ebook Week! This is a chance to get my books, along with books from many other great authors, at a discount so you can get right to reading.

You will find the promo here starting on Mar...

To celebrate the release of Crooked Vol. 2: A Sci-Fi Crime Anthology, I’m going to be hanging out live with some of my fellow authors on December 7th for a live Zoom reading! Join me and my fellow sci-fi crime authors Andrew Sweet, Mark Niemann Ross, Greg Dragon and William Burton McCormick to hear some delightfully dastardly tales, shoot the breeze about science fiction and crime stories, and maybe discover a new author you’ll love. 

Register for the live Zoom reading on December 7th, 2022,...

Hello everyone, I’m excited to announce a new page feature on the Expansion Front, the Galaxy Gallery! Check out the page and the first gallery entry at the link, or read on for more context on the project. I’ve long … Continue reading →

Hi readers! This is a quick post to let those of you who follow my blog know that Accord of Shadows (Expansion Series #3) will be released in March 2021. Be sure to follow me on Twitter, Facebook, or my … Continue reading →

For National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) 2020, I redrafted the fourth novel in The Expansion Series. This is the second time Ive redrafted a novel from scratch. I thought it was time to write about a process few writers talk Continue reading →

It’s that time of year again when thousands of writers worldwide try to crank out 50,000 words (sometimes an entire novel, sometimes a solid foundation for one) in 30 days. I won’t be doing NaNoWriMo this year because I’m not … Continue reading →

I’m challenging myself to read only novels by women and femme people for a full year, from March 2019 through March 2020. Read this post to get the full story! This time I read Binti by Nnedi Okorafor! I’d heard … Continue reading →

I’m challenging myself to read only novels by women and femme people for a full year, from March 2019 through March 2020. Read this post to get the full story! This time around, I read a collection of reimagined fantasy … Continue reading →

I’m challenging myself to read only novels by women and femme people for a full year, from March 2019 through March 2020. Read this post to get the full story! No matter how much I love the radical scientific extrapolations … Continue reading →

I’m challenging myself to read only novels by women and femme people for a full year, from March 2019 through March 2020. Read this post to get the full story! My last Women’s Book March read for July is The … Continue reading →