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April 6, 2012
The Story Circle, Series 3: Dance With the Devil
It's my birthday month, and as a gift to myself, I've asked my dear friend Marian to kick off The Story Circle. You're in for a treat. Marian has a fantastic narrative voice and a truly unique way of seeing … Continue reading →
April 5, 2012
Love on Spring
I am going to strangle Desirée with her own extensions. Myrtle Pepper didn't blush, she splotched. As she stared at the door of 14 Spring Street she could feel her neck and ears splotching violently. A discreet sign near the … Continue reading →
Born Wicked: A Review
Sometimes re-imagining history can be a tricky thing. I grew up within an afternoon's ride of Salem, MA, a place where women were, for a time, horribly persecuted in the name of religion, accused of witchcraft and drowned or burned … Continue reading →
April 4, 2012
WTF?
This morning, inexplicably, while I was having my tea and reading blogs, Felix starting chasing the dogs around the dining room screeching, "What the fox?" I kid you not. "What the fox?" Correctly inflected for cursing purposes, but devoid of … Continue reading →
April 3, 2012
Thank You!
Yesterday, I took advantage of the KDP Select publishing program's option to offer Kindle downloads for free. KDP Select is causing quite a stir amongst self-published authors, as it requires exclusivity. For me, the jury's still out as to the … Continue reading →
April 2, 2012
The Mad Lib Tea Party
There was a photograph set out under a petunia in front of the lighthouse, and the March Hare and the Hatter were having coffee at it: a Dormouse was bouncing between them, fast asleep, and the other two were using … Continue reading →
Happy April 2nd! Have A Free Book!
The Kindle edition of Parallel Jump is FREE today on Amazon. No fooling! Grab a copy, spread the word!
March 31, 2012
Closing Shift now FREE on Amazon!
My debut flash fiction piece, Closing Shift, has been successfully price-matched on Amazon. You can download it Free there or at most other major ebook retailers!
March 29, 2012
The Fallen Woman
A turning point in the young Captain's life, not too long after the tattoo. For the story as it exists so far, read here. The reek of his own false bravado fills the air. The pirate's eyes flash deep and … Continue reading →
March 27, 2012
The Bone Needle
From Rose's memory. The tatooist's skin is black as coal. He offers her a leather strap. "Bite." She declines. The bone needle, the shell bowl of ink, his stained fingers tracing the constellation torn from a navigational chart. It will hurt. … Continue reading →
