Lilith Saintcrow's Blog, page 2
November 6, 2025
Behind the Curve, Alas, Alack…
All is soggamous–the backyard squished underfoot when I took Boxnoggin out for his first morning wee, the fir trunks are glistening-dark, and the birdbath is slopping-full. I was afraid we wouldn’t get proper rains after ...
November 4, 2025
A New (Viral) Agent
I’m back from my first proper holiday in a decade and a half, my ducklings–did you miss me? Despite my writing partner insisting that three days does not a vacation make (merely a long weekend) ...
October 17, 2025
Glaring Clematis
The fridge works, the dishwasher’s sorted, nothing seems to be leaking. Taken and the Viral Agents are re-edited, re-formatted, re-covered, and preorder links are propagating, plus today I have a shot at clearing most of ...
October 16, 2025
Blue Daytime
Woke up with Kehlani’s Gangsta playing in my head, so there’s that; one of these days I’ll write the book(s) that song sparks. At the moment, though, I’m getting a particular trio of reverted titles ...
October 14, 2025
Nattering, Formatting
I went head-down in reformatting yesterday, only barely glancing at the news, and it was the right choice. One can very easily be robbed of the will to move while looking at some of the ...
October 13, 2025
Convenience For A Reason
The new dishwasher arrived Friday, and of course just after the installer left we discovered the hookup to the hot water valve under the sink was leaking. A few frantic emails (and a great deal ...
October 10, 2025
Bright Leaves
Only a few trees are reluctantly changing into their autumnal robes (so far); the bushes are first to the dance this year. Especially this one, who was so vivid I had to stop for a ...
October 9, 2025
A Very Curious Grrl!Squirl, Part II
The dishwasher is still kaput and perhaps it’s a good thing I haven’t had time for more SquirrelTerror because… oh, we’ll get there, just wait. Anyway, when last we spoke a very definitely she-squirrel was ...
October 7, 2025
Shape, Purpose, Quiet
More rain is supposed to move in later this week; I can’t wait. Of course the clear night skies and spicy-dry fallen leaves are nice, as is the sense of being suspended in liminal space ...
October 6, 2025
Remaining Crankiness
Last week outright vanished into the slipstream. The best part of the weekend was completely unplugging for hours at a time, knocking off several chapters of a Stahel book about the Eastern Front–quite good as ...
