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July 6, 2020
RAINY SEASON – A Review by Elizabeth Merry
I found the writing lyrical and rhythmic; words repeated making the prose like music. Indeed, I thought at one time, if I had a tune I could sing this book
July 4, 2020
THE GOOD KILL Is For Sale!
Wait a minute… I think I mean, THE GOOD KILL is ON Sale? Yeah, that’s it. Silly prepositions… Small but mighty. Anyway, even though the romance noir novel RAINY SEASON is my latest belle of the ball, I thought I would give my last brainchild a little love by trying out for the first time …
July 1, 2020
RAINY SEASON is now available
Falling in love is the last thing a mysterious American expatriate in Tokyo is looking to do, especially with an alluring, jazz club singer shrouded in vague mysteries of her own… ~~~~ Tokyo during rainy season, when the sun rarely shines and the days are hot, wet, and long, is the perfect place for a …
June 19, 2020
In Celebration of Juneteenth
I present to you a little insight to the historical hometown hood of my youth… The Hubbard House was an Underground Railroad terminus station which sets on a hill overlooking Lake Erie. It was instrumental in helping countless fellow humans find escape from the incomprehensible wretchedness of slavery. It also sets right across the street …
June 17, 2020
#ICANTBREATHE – Dido’s Lament
“Not again. I couldn’t believe it. I felt helpless and I had to do something,” Yves Dharamraj has said. “We’ve all seen the scenes from Minneapolis, from New York, from everywhere. Normally, I would’ve gloved and masked up, and marched down Broadway with my fellow protesters crying out against police brutality and racism. “But, instead, …
June 14, 2020
Before the Lies and Sychophancy
Once again, the magic of being able to throw an asshole’s words back in his face… especially when he has morphed into such an outspoken representative of so many other assholes. Which brings us to our Sunday Song to Spark the Spirit and Summon the Moves of the Dance… …or not. #losetheliars #syncopatethesychophants
June 12, 2020
In a Field Left Fallow
In a field depleted and left a fallow Where only single crops have e’er grown ‘Twill sundry bloom soon rich, tho’ callow When by Nature’s hand the seeds are sown
RAINY SEASON: A Novella
With the heartbroken shards of a shattered past lodged deep within his soul, falling in love is the last thing a mysterious American expatriate in Tokyo is looking to do, especially with an alluring jazz club singer shrouded in vague mysteries of her own… It’s my profound pleasure to introduce to my latest brain child… …
June 11, 2020
A Turn From the Worst
So, I was thick into the development of the follow-up novel to THE GOOD KILL (any guesses what follow-up title will be?) when of a sudden it seemed like End Times had finally started to throw down with the Covid-19 pandemic and cult daddy trump’s horrific death-inducing response to it. With the Killian Lebon storyline …
June 10, 2020
In Appreciation of a Photograph
Except for THE GOOD KILL, of which I contracted out to Extended Imagery, for better or worse, you decide, I’ve created all my book covers, including the one for my latest novella RAINY SEASON. It’s a fun process creating book covers, one that allows me to escape the writing process tedium for a while and …
