Lili St. Crow's Blog, page 49

Daisy, Daisy…

Last April we had snow bringing down huge fir boughs. This time around the forecast is for near-90F temps and plenty of sun. It should ...

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Favonian Thursday

A frenzy of revision has ended with Sons of Ymre #2 heading off to the editor, just in time for proof pages on something else ...

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Soundtrack Monday: Disease

It’s another Soundtrack Monday! This week we’re going old-school, all the way back to the Society series. Delgado (for all his sins and mine) really ...

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Squirrel, Ten Percent Off

I keep being surprised by just how much green is burgeoning. This doesn’t happen every spring, natch; I think I’m just astonished to have survived ...

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A Glut of Blossom

We’re well past the turning point. Spring is gnawing winter’s bones; no doubt germinating is hungry work. The honeysuckle is growing again, the chestnuts smell ...

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Revision and Non-Paragons

It’s been One of Those Weeks. Taxes, Amazon being shirty over things, ebook theft and techbro plagiarism apologists clogging my mentions, and I have got ...

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To-Dos and Wild What-Ifs

Rolled from the bed’s sweet flannel embrace, took the dog out, dealt with moderation reports, downloaded a couple print proofs, ran off another print interior ...

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Hissing on the Rollercoaster

Ah, Monday. We meet again. I opened the bedroom drapes and was immediately forced to hiss and retreat from that bright yellow stuff. Shambled through ...

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A Camellia Chore

The cherries, the plums, the forsythia, and yes, even the camellias are in full bloom. This particular bush hangs over a fence taller than me, ...

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Merely Different Work

Spent the last two days doing a massive reformatting on a certain series, preparing for a big announcement in about a month or two. Writing ...

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