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Free Fantasy Novel


Help yourself to a free copy of Dragonsword, the first fantasy novel from Deborah Teramis Christian in over a decade. Now available for immediate download at the Dragonsword book site, or you can read an excerpt here.

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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and My Novel MAINLINE

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and My Novel MAINLINE

Forget the English version of this flick: Noomi Rapace in the original is the bomb, and a double for Reva, my assassin protagonist in Mainline. [Continue]

Me, Short Stories, and Robert Heinlein

Me, Short Stories, and Robert Heinlein

My short story interests were shaped by authors like Robert Heinlein and many others. Now I'm making my short fiction available to readers. [Continue]

Li-Wan’s Revenge: A Ghost Story

Li-Wan’s Revenge: A Ghost Story

Here's a tale of a vengeful ghost. The story is one of many that will be in Sa'adani Tales, a folklore collection from my fictional worlds. [Continue]

Sa’adani Tales: Folklore in Short Stories

Sa’adani Tales: Folklore in Short Stories

I've written some folklore for my fictional worlds, and decided to expand this into a book. "Sa'adani Tales" is the collection name. Soon I'll be seeking crowdfunding support for this project. [Continue]

Dragonsword: New Fantasy Novel By Me – Online, For FREE

Dragonsword: New Fantasy Novel By Me – Online, For FREE

My new, FREE fantasy novel Dragonsword is now online! Grab a copy and check it out. If you like it, I hope you’ll be sociable and tell some friends about it too. The book site will tell you more. For now I must be terse, because I’m at [Continue]

My Other WIP: Queen Victoria’s Transmogrifier

My Other WIP: Queen Victoria’s Transmogrifier

Here is some context on a work in progress I'll be blogging about from time to time: Queen Victoria's Transmogrifier, an alternate history and paranormal tale focused on Victorian London in a time/space where magick is real. [Continue]

Behind the Scenes on “Live Fire”

Behind the Scenes on “Live Fire”

Here's a look behind the scenes on the development of the Tiptree Award nominated short story "Live Fire" by Deborah Teramis Christian. [Continue]

I’m Plotting… (Splintegrate & other updates)

Lizard Lair updates on work-in-progress Splintegrate, some useful craft tools and sites, and a stellar bookstore. [Continue]

Urban planning in science fiction, part II

This is the second of a 2-part post about the role cities play in Sa’adani thought and society.  That’s Sa’adani as in the human (but not Earth-human) culture of the eponymous Empire, the backdrop of my science fiction novels. You [Continue]

Urban planning in science fiction

Urban planning in science fiction

Science fiction often portrays how people live in the future, but rarely gets into the decisions or urban planning processes that got them to that point. I've had to think about Sa'adani urban planning philosophies lately in order to better [Continue]

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Author Deborah Teramis Christian


Teramis wrote her first book at age 9, but like all good literary lizards has taken her time charging upon the market. Finally in a situation where she can write full time, she is becoming the Dragon, Unleashed, or a close facsimile thereof. Roar, said the saur.

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New Books


This military science fiction anthology contains "Live Fire," Christian's Tiptree Award-nominated short story set in the Sa'adani Empire, the setting of her science fiction novels. Now available at Amazon in print and Kindle editions.