The tobacco ash which dropped upon his person testified eloquently just how much Harold was willing to suffer for his art. *image courtesy of Nationaal Archief via Flickr. No known copyright restrictions.
Monthly Archive: February 2012
Feb 26
Updates for 2/26/2012
Today I’m very happy to announce that my first sale of the year, Dream Guy, has been posted at Metro Fiction. Also, I’ve been accepted as a writer for the collaborative project, the newest Choose Your Online Adventure. I’m extremely excited, since I’ve been dying to write for CYOA ever since I beta read on …
Feb 23
Review: (Movie) Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes, starring James Franco and Andy Serkis, is a wonderful blend of action, special effects, emotional tension, and philosophy. Last night, as I watched the movie with my husband, I was struck with just how well the movie was done. The motivations of the characters allowed us to empathize …
Feb 21
Writing Prompt #62
With the coming of the great equine people, outdated modes of power fell into disrepair and decay. *image courtesy of The Library of Congress via Flickr. No known copyright restrictions.
Feb 19
My Writing Niche- Episode #53: Flash- Carnal Nature
Play or download episode *here* Welcome to My Writing Niche, a podcast for new writers. I’ll read my latest piece of flash fiction, Carnal Nature, and talk a little about my current projects. Also, if you are interested, my review of the short story series Lost Tribe of the Sith by John Jackson Miller is …
Feb 17
Friday Flash: Carnal Nature
This week’s Friday Flash was written for the theme Animal Behavior for the 52/250 Flash Challenge. I’m thrilled that it was selected for The Were-Traveler‘s 3rd issue: Deadly Love. It’s one of my personal favorites, so I hope you enjoy my story Carnal Nature. Also, if you are interested, my review of the short story …
Feb 14
Writing Prompt #61
Frederick too comfort in the shape of his new home. *image courtesy of Musee McCord Museum via Flickr. No known copyright restrictions.
Feb 10
Writing Prompt #60
Marjory contemplated the secret passageway with chagrin. Why was it always a giant tree? *image courtesy of Musee McCord Museum via Flickr. No known copyright restrictions.
Feb 08
Writing Prompt #59
The period recreation of New Paris startled the indigenous lifeforms with its splendor. *image courtesy of Brooklyn Museum via Flickr. No known copyright restrictions.
Feb 05
My Writing Niche- Episode #52: Flash- Rumplestilkstin
Play or download episode *here* Welcome to My Writing Niche, a podcast for new writers. I’ll read my latest piece of flash fiction, Rumplestilkstin, and talk a little about my current projects. Thank you, as always, for your time. Polite feedback is both welcomed and appreciated. Have a lovely week. **image courtesy of hiddedevries via Flicker. …
