Cameron D. Garriepy's Blog, page 49

February 3, 2012

The Story Circle: A New Guest Series

Today I'm please to announce a new guest-series. The Story Circle will feature other fiction writers from around the blogosphere in a relay format. Today, let me introduce to you Mandy of In Mandyland. I first met Mandy through Write … Continue reading →
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Published on February 03, 2012 03:00

February 2, 2012

In Search of Ronan O'Leary

Isaac's arrival in Port-au-Prince, some eight years before his meal with Rose in La Mouette. For the other pieces of the stories, read here. Raucous music rolls unnoticed over Isaac; he is attuned to the rustling grumbles from the baby … Continue reading →
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Published on February 02, 2012 07:34

January 31, 2012

This Is Really Happening

Head throbbing, gravel biting the back of her thighs. Tears and swiftly congealing blood, salt and iron rusting in the corner of her shattered smile. Laughter, floating bills settling into the oily puddles in the asphalt. Footsteps retreating. The pounding … Continue reading →
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Published on January 31, 2012 18:33

January 26, 2012

A New Project Intro

At fourteen, Jack wasn't allowed to swear at home, but that didn't stop him cursing as he ran down Charles Street. He was already five minutes late for baseball practice—the thought of sprints as punishment didn't sit well with him. … Continue reading →
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Published on January 26, 2012 14:31

Another vlog for Write on Edge

Just in case you're not reading Write on Edge, too. (You are, though? Right?) I vlogged again.
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Published on January 26, 2012 13:54

January 24, 2012

In the Infinite Spaces: The Drabble Revision

I learned from Marian today that Drabble Rousers is going dark. Following her lead, I'm bringing my Drabble home. It's a revision of an earlier piece, revolving around a pair of lovers. "Imagine," he said, "for every choice, for every cellular … Continue reading →
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Published on January 24, 2012 08:06

January 23, 2012

Daily Granola with Marian from runaway sentence

Today, I'm handing my space over my dear friend Marian who writes poetry and fiction at runaway sentence. Marian is a gift from the universe. We met in the comments of a mutual friend's blog and soon discovered that we … Continue reading →
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Published on January 23, 2012 03:00

January 21, 2012

La Mouette

A continuation of The Physician and the Siren: The scent of roasting meat turns his stomach after two days of clean, salty air. Across from him, Rose eats like a starving man. The dockside tavern is smokey and crowded; they … Continue reading →
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Published on January 21, 2012 05:00

January 20, 2012

France on the Horizon

Rose and Isaac are still en route to France. For the other scenes in this storyline, read here. With France on the horizon, Rose stitches sailcloth on the deck. If the crew knew the truth, she'd have been sequestered belowdecks—this … Continue reading →
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Published on January 20, 2012 03:00

January 19, 2012

The Underside of Joy: A Review

I'm going to confess something: if in the first chapter, a woman wakes up blissfully happy, frolicking with her children, finding a love note from her husband, I make a few assumptions. He's dead, or cheating. She is going to … Continue reading →
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Published on January 19, 2012 03:00