Michón Neal's Blog, page 17

February 4, 2015

Character and Song #46: Samael

Back to slightly happier topics. I’ve been busting my ass getting these books ready for publication and reviving the defunct website for LEEP since two of our members died. Okay, yes, that’s slightly depressing. But there’s a reason we call … Continue reading →
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on February 04, 2015 20:21

Character and Song #46: Sammael

Back to slightly happier topics. I’ve been busting my ass getting these books ready for publication and reviving the defunct website for LEEP since two of our members died. Okay, yes, that’s slightly depressing. But there’s a reason we call … Continue reading →
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on February 04, 2015 20:21

February 2, 2015

5 Bizarre Realities of Being a Man Who Was Raped by a Woman | Cracked.com

I’m very glad Cracked finally did an article on this topic. It reminded me that Mark Blue is one of these men. In the series about his childhood (one of the series I’m publishing this year), we learn about the … Continue reading →
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on February 02, 2015 20:37

January 31, 2015

Character and Song #45: The Thinking Bowl

Like the A Seriesen, the Thinking Bowl is cool enough to get its own entry. This is a special room that exists between the dimensions. Only a few members of the Black Tree crew have access to it. Each wall … Continue reading →
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on January 31, 2015 20:04

January 27, 2015

Character and Song #44: Travis

Travis is the fictional incarnation of my real-life partner and companion. I don’t talk about him much but boy could I tell you some stories! We’ve had some adventures together, for sure. Like crazier than the books I write. It’s … Continue reading →
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on January 27, 2015 20:42

January 24, 2015

Character and Song #43: Stiltskin

Looks like everyone punked out on the last post I wrote, eh? That’s okay, you cowards, I have fun stuff to share today. I pointed out before that Stiltskin is served by the wonderful Sebastian because he can’t touch anything. … Continue reading →
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on January 24, 2015 20:35

January 21, 2015

Fighting Back

Trigger Warning: talk of rape, assault, and abuse below. If you’d rather read my happier stuff, wait a couple days and I’ll be back to posting about my characters and books. I simply needed to get this off my chest … Continue reading →
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on January 21, 2015 22:00

December 29, 2014

A Cuil Year: 2014 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 1,600 times in 2014. If it were a cable car, it … Continue reading →
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on December 29, 2014 15:56

December 28, 2014

I’m still alive and What’s Lost as Handwriting Fades – NYTimes.com

I know it has been a while since I’ve last written. I’ve been visiting family and friends and working like hell on my stories. It’s been both hectic and delightful. Unfortunately, Book 14 is not quite ready for publication as … Continue reading →
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on December 28, 2014 16:26

December 11, 2014

Character and Song #40: Seraphim Vitas

Ah, the fallen angel. Or one of them, anyway. Sera is the fire angel of life, with a spirit that burns brightly. Sera also had one simple job to do: protect the Trees in the Garden. Unfortunately, a little wrench … Continue reading →
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on December 11, 2014 21:08