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Cover Reveal - The Unwanted

Coming hard on the heels of The Unwanted, is Book 2 of the Strays of Lunar One series, The Unwanted. It releases on February 1 (United States time), and is currently available for pre-order at the stores found at this Books2Read link: https://books2read.com/u/bwalJOIn this release, Oliver and Lewis's adventures take an unexpected turn as they are forced away from the home they'd thought they'd

NEW RELEASE: The Unwilling - Strays of Lunar 1, Book 1

I'm running a little late with this one, but I had a deadline to meet and things were tight, so some things were let go in the streamlining process. Now, I'm picking them up, again.This release was one of those.The Unwilling is 2022's premier release and the first book in a brand new science fiction series The Strays of Lunar One. What's it about?The short version: Werewolf mercenaries on the run

The Writer Reads Flash Fiction – “Escape from the City” – Ep.48

Today's reading consists of a short post-apocalytpic piece about the beginning of a road trip:

Transport Troubles on the Elysian Field – Edge of Eternity – Series 2 – ...

Daryon, Selene & Ysoris hit a snag in their transport plans and Selene reveals one of her argument-winning strategies.Come join me as we take the terrible trio across the not-so Elysian Fields.  

Words from Project 2: A Science Fiction Garland Cinquain

With the move over (bar the unpacking), I'm trying a new work routine (of *course*, I am...), so, if you're wondering what I'm up to, here's one of the verses written for Project 2 (not on the board below).Flight to FreedomHappythe bird did fly,its form concealed by fleshand skin, its feathers well-hid from thosewho’d harmwho’d pluckit clean and cagethe little that was left,who’d hang it out for

Farming, Errands, & Going Steady with Kaine – Pumpkin Days – The Three S...

Zorah finally takes the plunge, and goes to offer her jar of stars to Kaine.

The Writer Reads Her Poetry – “The Ice Queen” – Ep.48

My first attempt at a sestet...with a fantasy theme, this one can be found in 365 Days of Poetry.

The Writer at Work #18 – “Editing ‘The Unwanted’” Pt.1

Regardless of whether you're independently or traditionally published, the work doesn't stop when you finish the book. Usually, there's a period of waiting...and then the editing starts. Here's what that looks like...at least for me.

The Writer Reads Flash Fiction – “Troll Bridge” – Ep.47

Trolls aren't nice...and when one sets up house, steps must be taken.I use my short fiction to explore tiny corners that might be. This is one small corner, I'm happy doesn't exist.

HF s1 Ep359

A new property and commission as we renovate for a new business in town.