Tag Archives: fear

Raven’s Game Part 4 #horror #Halloween #thriller

Gemma sighs as she continues walking around the suite with her cellphone held out in front of her. The live video of a blonde-haired man pauses for a second, forcing her to wait until she can hear him talking again. … Continue reading

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Raven’s Game Part 3 #horror #Halloween #thriller

The lobby of Heaven’s Nest is brightly lit by flame-shaped lightbulbs set into a series of chandeliers. For a brief moment, Gemma forgets why she is at the hotel and takes in the awe-inspiring landscape. Employees and guests are heading … Continue reading

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Raven’s Game Part 2 #horror #Halloween #thriller

Detective Gemma Cook runs her thumb around her badge while staring at the strange woman sitting across from her. It is not the first time she has had to bring the grinning brunette in for an interview. Even so, the … Continue reading

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Raven’s Game Part 1 #horror #Halloween #thriller

(This starts the special horror story that will run all month.  I will mention that I only did a quick read over for editing.  If you haven’t read the first story Raven’s Hold and are curious then feel free to click … Continue reading

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Questions 3: Chipping at the Writer’s Block

I’ve been holding off on this one because newer ideas kept showing up.  Yet I’ve seen a few posts this week about Writer’s Block.  The two words that frighten an author to the very ink in their veins.  By the way, … Continue reading

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Questions 3: Stuck in the Emotions

First, I’m pretty sure this guy runs the show in my head most of the time.  Occasionally, Sadness knocks him out of the way and you can tell what movie my son watches about once a week.  Obviously, ‘Mad Max: … Continue reading

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Post Revisited- Paranoia in Self-Publishing?

This is a big one that went live on February 8th, 2014.  I think I’ve figured some of it out, but don’t hold me to that.  Though re-reading it, I do seem some of my youthful naivete in there at … Continue reading

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Parenting with The Avengers: Oops. Forgot that Scene

So with the kid able to sit through movies and having ‘Goosebumps’ under his belt, we thought it would be a good time to test him on ‘The Avengers’.  We made popcorn and were ready for the scene where Coulson … Continue reading

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What Do the Heroes Fear?

Asked this question of my heroes: What are you afraid of? Luke Callindor–  Spiders. Timoran Wrath–  Magic. Nyx– Really, you two?  That’s as deep as you’re going to go? Luke–  Well, what about you? Nyx–  Losing my magic, being deadweight, … Continue reading

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Shrieking Skull of Necrotalis Plains

(Actually surprised I never posted this before.  Swear I did, but I can’t find it in the archives.) An open plain Never crossed by man Home to ghosts And every form of ghoul Slavering for flesh One such beast Is … Continue reading

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