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Peace or Loneliness

Alone No voices, but my own The chaos dies Giving me my time Thoughts bubble As my mind churn Bringing peace Alone My voice echoing Chaos killed by dull Forcing time upon me Emotions bubble Making my heart churn Bringing … Continue reading

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Benefits to Writing with Children

Briana Vedsted requested a post about writing and being a parent.   So, I’m going to make the next few Wednesday posts a series about being a parent and an author.  A humorous series that goes over the good, the … Continue reading

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The Trouble with Sin

  Sin:  Oh for the love of the gods!  I don’t look anything like that! Author:  Sorry.  Thief images on the internet are rather basic.  It was either this or a leather-clad woman that would be equally at home on … Continue reading

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Wishing for the Void

Bring me to the void Where noises cease to be Wrap me in a womb Made of silence and numbness Take my ears and eyes And dash them upon the ground Leave me with my thoughts As I listen to … Continue reading

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Another Warning to Authors! (1,000th Post)

This is my 1,000th post, so I felt I should make an important public service announcement.  This is for all authors that spend a lot of time sitting in front of a computer and churning out their books.  Well, it … Continue reading

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Is it Progress or Frustration?

The idea hits you like a lightning bolt.  It’s a simple plan, but the sense of something epic behind the first idea is there.  You just need to nurture it and help it bloom into a story that you can’t … Continue reading

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Sales Progress Report

So, as part of my experiments, I figured I should make a post-holiday report.  Though, this really wasn’t the best holiday to make a sale for.  That’s besides the point here. Only 4 copies of Bestiary of Blatherhorn Vale have … Continue reading

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Under the Influence of a Ugh

So, I woke up with my son’s cold or whatever it is he has.  Sadly, I can’t rest today.  The toddler decided to make my day ‘easier’ by throwing up, staying home from school, and refusing to eat.  Seriously, I … Continue reading

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Why is the Artist Tortured?

I know I should keep writing my drama novella, especially since I spent the morning running errands.  Sadly, I couldn’t find a Pumbaa doll for my son who wants a warthog, but the Disney Store just got a plushie shipment. … Continue reading

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