Author Archives: AmyBeth Inverness

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About AmyBeth Inverness

A writer by birth, a redhead by choice.

What Do You Mean It’s Not Wednesday?

Well. That escalated quickly. Or rather, de-escalated. Actually, it didn’t go anywhere at all. Last week, my update was all about “I’m gonna do some planning blah blah blah…” I thought I’d not only do more writing, but I’d also … Continue reading

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Where Am I?

The force was not with me today. Three hours at the DMV, all because twenty-one years ago I changed not just my last name, but my first name when I got married. Apparently Colorado is freaked out that I went … Continue reading

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Current Works

Big changes have come with our family’s move to Colorado Springs! I still haven’t fixed my tagline “…outcast of Colorado by temporary necessity…” because I feel like the wheels are still spinning. In the coming months I’ll be updating not … Continue reading

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Machete Order

Although I write SciFi and have been a Star Wars fan all my life, I had not heard of “Machete Order” until yesterday. It came up when a facebook friend asked what order her daughter should watch the Star Wars movies. I … Continue reading

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“Well, Crap.”

“Well, Crap.” This is a quote from one of my favorite pastors, Rev. Mark Pitton. The quote plays a significant role in the latest story from The Cities of Luna, Pastor Pastornack’s Sabbatical. The story is dedicated to him. By … Continue reading

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Outcast No More

It’s five in the morning and I’m sitting in a Super 8 in Colorado Springs, watching channel 13 news on mute with closed captioning on. The rest of the family is still asleep, although my husband is stirring and the … Continue reading

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A Quickie

I’m here! I’m in a hotel, and will be for a couple more weeks. Then a week to drive cross country with the family. Then finding housing in Colorado Springs. New stories from The Cities of Luna are still coming … Continue reading

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The Hotel

We’ve been in the hotel for a week now. To summarize: my parents sold the house we had been renting from them. For a long list of personal and practical reasons, we decided to move back to Colorado where I … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

The moving truck will be here next week. The house closes the week after. Not much writing has happened. Not much promo has happened. And that’s OK. Life transitions are hard, but I am so looking forward to being back … Continue reading

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Gah!

Packing and purging consume my life at the moment. Yes… there is a release coming up, Sleighride from The Cities of Luna. The Biblical Legends Anthology Deluge came out in paperback (YEAH!) and I have other stories in the pipeline. … Continue reading

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