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Heading into the Weekend

So I’m on several lists as I head into the weekend. Slow sales day, but I’ve made a lot of progress with the daily blitzes.  Some things that I’ve noticed this time around: I’m not sure how major a factor … Continue reading

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I Taught I Taw

From yesterday’s prompt on The Community Storyboard.   I taught I taw A puddy tat While hunting wabbits During duck season But it was just . . . I say It was just a skunk Kissing a painted stray Before … Continue reading

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Slash of the Sword

He cut me I can’t believe he cut me It was an accident But still it hurts All across my belly A stinging scratch Burning Probably some blood I hope not At least it can’t get worse He didn’t hit … Continue reading

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Did That Monster Come Out of You?

Authors talk a lot about their heroes and how they came about.  You don’t hear as much about the villains until after that villain becomes popular.  Even then, there are many antagonists that don’t fall into the full evil category.  … Continue reading

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Off My Game

Today I’m off my game After a night Of restless sleep Waking to a groggy mind That will not focus Words are hazy as I read The voices far away A day of waste before me Though I know not … Continue reading

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Good Example of Fight Scene with Banter?

This was one of my favorite movies as a kid and this was one of my favorite scenes.  I caught it tonight after putting the toddler to bed and realized something.  The fight scene is amazing.  Banter is corny, but … Continue reading

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Character Poem: Zaria

Locks of fire Fall on alabaster shoulders Of a body cloaked in white Goddess of Purity The one who averted the fall When other gods were sealed Or lost within their minds Salvation came From a woman born of blade … Continue reading

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Character Origins: Tam Connor

I’ll get this out of the way: Tam Connor was designed during my high school years around the same time as Sin.  While Sin started as a boomerang-hurling boy with a fairy friend (Legend of Zelda), Tam was the female … Continue reading

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Tell Them

Tell them Whispers an inner voice Wanting you to speak Revealing secrets Characters yet unseen Villains in the shadows All your hidden work Before their time has come Tell them Urges an inner imp Who revels in how far you’ve … Continue reading

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Guest Blog: Pick Your Poison by Melissa Janda

Today we have a fun and entertaining story by Melissa Janda.  Enjoy. I want to extend a very heartfelt thank you to Charles Yallowitz for allowing me to guest post on his blog. This is my first ever guest post … Continue reading

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