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Six60 – Lost

“Lost” by Six60. Not Dunedin boys, but they named their band for the flat (rented house) they lived in while studying in Dunedin… so that counts (o:

Six Sentence Sunday – Not All Right #SixSunday

Hey all! GivingSix Sentence Sundayanother blast. For the fun of it, I thought I would share some lines from my Work In Progress (1st draft), the tentatively titled Book 2 of the “Touch” series:Warrior’s Touch. Here’s a brief explanation for this outburst: My female protag has been laid up in bed due to a nasty [...]

Six Sentence Sunday – Not All Right #Six Sunday

Hey all! GivingSix Sentence Sundayanother blast. For the fun of it, I thought I would share some lines from my Work In Progress (1st draft), the tentatively titled Book 2 of the “Touch” series:Warrior’s Touch. Here’s a brief explanation for this outburst: My female protag has been laid up in bed due to a nasty [...]

Jesse Sheehan – By Your Side

I haven’t totally fallen in love with this song, but the video is very cool, and I LOVE the closing shot…

Six Sentence Sunday – Now she knows… #SixSunday

Hey all! GivingSix Sentence Sundayanother blast. For the fun of it, I thought I would share some lines from my Work In Progress, the tentatively titled Book 2 of the “Touch” series:Warrior’s Touch. “Who?” “Laluca. The goddess of disreputed women.” “Oh.” Llew had always had a feeling she had a deity all her own. Now [...]

Welcome to the Team…

I would like to welcome to the Healer’s Touch team…. dun dun duuuun… Matt Donnici. Matt is working (like, right now!) feverishly on a cover illustration for Healer’s Touch! How mega exciting is that? Yeah! Mega MEGA exciting! We’ve been discussing concepts and finer details the last couple of days, and Matt has done amazing [...]

Six Sentence Sunday – You Look Better Naked #SixSunday

Hey all! GivingSix Sentence Sundayanother blast. For the fun of it, I thought I would share some lines from my Work In Progress, the tentatively titled Book 2 of the “Touch” series: Warrior’s Touch. [She] held out her hand for him to help pull her up and stepped from the tub while he brought her [...]

Kill Your Darlings, or Let Others Kill Them For You

I wrote this article for last month’s “Coffee Shop for the Fantasy Society” Newsletter (aka “Dragon Scroll”) and just thought I’d put it up here, just in case it turns out to be helpful to anyone. Perhaps it will strike up a discussion, who knows? Here goes… * * * So. You’ve finally finished that [...]

Michael Jackson – “Earth Song”

Given one of the themes touched on (heh heh) in “Healer’s Touch” is the destruction of nature, this song is a highly appropriate link… (Apologies for video quality. I decided to sacrifice that for lack of advertising…)

Poked a word I …

Poked a word I didn’t know while reading to see the definition. Apparently the touchscreen is sometimes unresponsive on Paperback v 1.0. – Brent Weeks