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September 9, 2016

A Story for My Mommy, Who is Hurting

I don’t know that I have the words to tell you how much of a powerhouse my mom has been. Growing up she was always so strong, so unfaltering that it left a deep and abiding impression on me. I, … Continue reading →
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Published on September 09, 2016 12:55

September 8, 2016

I See You

Being an artist is about being raw and true to yourself and to your vision of the world around you. It requires you to be both fearful and fearless simeltaneously. I tell that to my students all of the time, … Continue reading →
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Published on September 08, 2016 18:14

August 31, 2016

IMPORTANT!

IMPORTANT!!! For anyone who preordered my newest book, I’m sorry. I had to cancel the preorder and unpublished it. Because I put a content warning on it about a rape (The rape is not graphically described. It is something that … Continue reading →
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Published on August 31, 2016 11:34

July 6, 2016

Picking Apart a Scene

I’ve been working on the new story now and it’s getting to the point where I need to pull apart and completely revamp a scene. Long story short, I added in another character long after the beginning and I need … Continue reading →
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Published on July 06, 2016 15:22

July 4, 2016

YouTube and 4th of July!

Happy 4th of July everyone! I also decided in today’s world you need to be sure to access your readers on all fronts. So, with that in mind I created a YouTube channel!
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Published on July 04, 2016 13:45

July 2, 2016

I Lost Heartsy

I had intended to spend yesterday working on my book. I’m trying to wrap up a storyline and merge in the elements for the next book. Weaving plot points around my characters in a believable manner is something I love … Continue reading →
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Published on July 02, 2016 12:43

June 28, 2016

The Universe is Waiting

At birth we are given a roadmap: goals and dreams to add to as we age, each step changing the landscape into something we might not recognize later. Obstacles rise to greet us, what we become tied to our ability to navigate the … Continue reading →
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Published on June 28, 2016 10:14

December 23, 2015

Gingerbread Houses by S.L. Saboviec

Hello, everyone! My name is S. L. Saboviec, and I’m an SFF author. I’m excited to be part of Rhonda’s Giftmas blog tour, and I’m so glad to be here today on Kristina’s blog. When I was growing up, my … Continue reading →
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Published on December 23, 2015 07:11

December 7, 2015

“A Million Pieces” By Rhonda Parrish

In exactly one week I have the pleasure of hosting Kristina on my blog. What’s more (Spoiler!), she’s going to be sharing a bit of Christmas flash in that post. Since she is sharing a story on my blog I … Continue reading →
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Published on December 07, 2015 19:10

August 19, 2015

Mark’s Story

He drummed his fingers on the Formica counter, trying to find just the right phrase to put in the letter. This, after all, was going to be the turning point. This was going to be the day that he solidified … Continue reading →
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Published on August 19, 2015 14:03