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June 6, 2012

Announcement: DRP Writers’ Road Trip

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to take four separate, creative types with varying degrees of civility and socialization and throw them into close-quarters for 7 days in the middle of America? I do; but, not for very much longer! In November of this year, the entire tribe of Dark Red Press—Brian [...]

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Published on June 06, 2012 02:00

June 4, 2012

Time, That Elusive Little Beeyotch

It has been a very productive weekend here on the Stegall Rez. I had made a list of “To Do” things for the weekend, ahead of schedule (so unlike me), and I’ll be damned if I did not get quite a bit of it completed.  *pats himself on the back* The first big thing I [...]

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Published on June 04, 2012 01:00

June 1, 2012

Summer Is Here And The Time Is Right

Being that we’ve officially entered summer with the passing of Memorial Day – and, as a veteran myself, I salute all of those who laid their life on the line for the freedoms we so take for granted these days – I thought today I would talk about the top five things I would like [...]

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Published on June 01, 2012 08:07

May 31, 2012

4POCALYPSE – Four Tales of a Dark Future

What happens when the world as we know it comes to an end? Will it be with a bang or a whimper? What comes next? Who survives and why? Here are four disparate stories of post-apocalyptic adventure, terror, revenge and love. In The Last Pharmacist, underground cities are dealing with the deadly epidemic of a [...]

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Published on May 31, 2012 19:43

Trinkets And Arrows

Life is not simple for Lily Abrams, a seventeen year old thief living in Encino. When her reputation derails her living arrangements, she knows what she has to do. She takes a job to steal a bag of rare coins from a suburban home, unaware of the danger lying within. Secrets as old as Ancient [...]

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Published on May 31, 2012 19:25

The Weight Of Night

When her mother is taken from her in a terrible accident, Alexis finds herself facing some previously unknown truths. Her best friend, Keats, is her only confidante when she is faced with an apparent stalker who claims that Alexis’ entire life is built around a lie. Alexis is suddenly thrown into a whirlwind world of [...]

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Published on May 31, 2012 19:24

May 30, 2012

Rough Week – Slow Loss

It has been a trying week or so, here at the CL rez. We had to take our youngest, Mochi, in to the vet and she ended up being there all Memorial Day weekend. She was born with small, deformed kidneys and now it is taking its toll. She cannot have ANY protein or salt. [...]

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Published on May 30, 2012 20:12

May 23, 2012

Tips And Downloads For Every Writer

Today, I am going to share some great links I recently found out/heard about, etc. Most of these I learned about through the DWF Writer’s Conference this past weekend. Enjoy! Kait Nolan’s Writer’s Downloads – Story Blueprint, Novel Notebook, Scene Questionnaire and more! Kristen Lamb’s Blog – Read up on any great number of tips [...]

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Published on May 23, 2012 06:25

May 21, 2012

Yeah, He Eats People – But They Kinda Deserved It

So, it was a fantastic weekend at the Dallas-Fort Worth Writers’ Conference. My best conservative guess would be that there must have been at least 500 writers, editors, agents, etc. there in attendance. It was a blast to see so many friendly faces sharing a common theme: writing. I met up with Darin Kennedy and [...]

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Published on May 21, 2012 14:24

May 18, 2012

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