Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! Ah, the last week of the year. That weird bridge between the Christmas and New Year’s holidays usually built with equal parts fatigued lethargy and retrospective. Although I am writing a retrospective for the year to be posted on Saturday,... Continue Reading →
Mid-Week Muses: “Guess what we made in hypersleep?”
A weekly compilation of collected microfictions composed by yours truly. If your time is short, these are shorter! The cubicles were pitch black without power. But she could hear the amorphous mass slithering, smell its acrid sweet odor. #1lineWed "We're not firemen," Clair said. Asil donned her grey hijab. "We've got powers! It's time to... Continue Reading →
Art-Tastic Tuesday: ‘No Quarter’ by Néstor Ossandón
Click the picture below for full-size. On Art-Tastic Tuesdays I feature a selected piece of visual art that I have come across. These are pieces that have inspired my writing or beautifully frame some concept or another that I have already written or want to write about. I present them without commentary so they may... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: December 21st, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! Today is the Winter Solstice of the Northern Hemisphere, known by some as Yule. Most of us are well aware of how many religious holidays occur around this time of year. I think that hearkening back to pre-civilization, our ancestors... Continue Reading →
Mid-Week Muses
A weekly compilation of collected microfictions composed by yours truly. If your time is short, these are shorter! Rifle barrel looming past the window frame's edge, Morton took aim. A plastic fist stuck him from behind. "Not today!" #1linewed "Please let me see you." His canine face winced. "I, I look like a furry, Ann."... Continue Reading →
Art-Tastic Tuesday: A Krampus In My Stylus by Jeff Lee Johnson
Click the picture below for full-size. On Art-Tastic Tuesdays I feature a selected piece of visual art that I have come across. These are pieces that have inspired my writing or beautifully frame some concept or another that I have already written or want to write about. I present them without commentary so they may... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: December 14th, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! This will be a much more productive writing update than my prior one. :-) Starting Wednesday of last week, I began crafting a new short story during breaks at work. Writing in flurries and chunks, the tale was two-thirds done... Continue Reading →
Art-Tastic Tuesday: Master of the Books by Waldemar Bartkowiak
Click the picture below for full-size. On Art-Tastic Tuesdays I feature a selected piece of visual art that I have come across. These are pieces that have inspired my writing or beautifully frame some concept or another that I have already written or want to write about. I present them without commentary so they may... Continue Reading →
Epic Music Monday: Two Steps From Hell – Tristan
I love epic music! For me it is a perfect combination of the classic orchestral scoring, chorales and electronica music that I have enjoyed for decades. This stuff inspires me, and is a great companion as I write away on an exiting piece of fiction. Therefore, on Mondays I share a new piece by various... Continue Reading →
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