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Origins: Zombie Girl

I’m not putting a picture on this one.  Odd that I’m writing about a zombie story idea and I get creeped out by them. Some people have pointed out that I use zombies in my fantasy books, which is uncommon.  … Continue reading

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Prodigy of Rainbow Tower: Cover Art Up-date

I just received an up-dated cover picture from Jason.  He’s going to get more done this weekend and hopefully we’ll be ready to go within the first week in July.  He’s been working on the face, skin, cloak, and fire … Continue reading

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Sneak Peek: illusions at the waterfall

“She tricked me again,” Trinity growls as she drags herself out of the river. She looks up at the top of the thirty-foot waterfall with a cold, angry stare. Trinity is still amazed at the detail of the landscape illusion … 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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Not an Angel?

I call you an angel Which you casually deny With an impish grin Yet, I always see your wings Folded and off-white More beautiful than those of any bird I can see your halo Crooked, but still pristine Emanating your … Continue reading

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Unraveling

It starts with a single thread Pulled without a care Then another thread Followed by a third Until the tapestry of life Unravels in your hands You try to stitch it back Needing time to think And see the truth … 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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Questions to Fizzle

Sknicholls had a lot of questions for Fizzle about himself and the dragons of Windemere.  He has promised to answer those questions to the best of his ability.  If you can think of any other questions, please feel free to … Continue reading

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The Squirrel Story

Ionia has requested that I tell the squirrel story.  I have a few, but I believe this is the one she’s talking about.  If anything, this is the one that comes to my mind first. In college, I was in … Continue reading

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Quadruple Threat: Amazon, Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter?

I can’t believe I never realized this before.  Well, I realized, but I didn’t pick up on it before.  We all know how important social media is to the self-published author.  It’s the life-blood of our marketing whether we like … Continue reading

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