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On the Eve of a Vacation

So I’m heading out for a weekend away tomorrow.  A post is scheduled to go up and I’ll be doing the same with a few tweets.  The only thing I might be doing is retweeting from time to time.  I’ll … Continue reading

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Post Revisited: Game Vs. Book- Difference in the Details

Originally posted on December 12, 2013 . . . Day 12 of this blog’s existence.  Wow.  This is also really long.  I tried to clean it up, but it’s a topic that keeps coming back. At the age of thirteen, … Continue reading

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Poetry on the Page & Song in the Head

Words on the page Transforming to a song As they slip into your mind Complete with orchestra That no eye can see A trick of the masters To create a tune Both memorable and pure Without an instrument Beyond the … Continue reading

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Week of Pains, Gains, & Scrambled Brains

First, a video/song that is stuck in my head.  Felt the need to share: I’ve been out of sorts since Thursday and doing my best to imitate being human.  Not sure how successful I was.  The reason for this is … Continue reading

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Teaser Tuesday: Trouble with Trolls

Due to Ichabod Brooks & the City of Beasts (99 cents on Amazon!) being only 27 pages, I can’t really use any more teasers for it.  So, I’m going back to when things were easier and happier for my novel … Continue reading

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Rankings Already and a Pain in the Brain

So . . . this happened for Ichabod Brooks & the City of Beasts: Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #85,266 Paid in Kindle Store (See Top 100 Paid in Kindle Store) #55 in Kindle Store > Kindle eBooks > Literature & Fiction … Continue reading

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ICHABOD BROOKS & THE CITY OF BEASTS NOW AVAILABLE FOR #99CENTS!!! #fantasy #shortstory

Today is the day!  Grab your dollar & get the first adventure of Ichabod Brooks! Book Blurb In a time of heroes, a man will take any job to provide for his family. Ichabod Brooks has earned a reputation for … Continue reading

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Where Did Ichabod Brooks Come From?

Because I can’t say it enough, Ichabod Brooks & the City of Beasts debuts tomorrow.  As a pre-release treat, I’m going behind the scenes to show how this character came about.  Would you believe he first appeared on this blog … Continue reading

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I Don’t Want to Look at My Previous Goals

Yeah, Yeah.  I keep saying I shouldn’t do these posts on Saturday when nobody is paying attention.  Though I’m posting the origin of Ichabod Brooks tomorrow, so this is the Goal Post day. Not that I have a ton of … Continue reading

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Poem About Writing Poetry

How do you write poetry? A curious question With no true answer For it depends on style Subject And the mind behind the words Follow the rhythm Either by dream or plan To put your heart Onto the empty white … Continue reading

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