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Sick Week

The nice thing about a career as a writer is that I manage my own time. If the family needs me, or I have functions to attend, I can rearrange my schedule to accommodate it. The downside is that, if … Continue reading

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Taco Tuesday

Its Taco Tuesday! It’s also the end of this Round of Words in Eighty Days. More about that later… I distinctly remember my first visit to Taco Bell back in the early 80’s. For my family, that was wildly exotic … Continue reading

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Real Life

We all hear it so frequently in the writing community. “Real Life Got in the Way.” The demands of day-jobs, family, personal health and a million other things get in the way of meeting writing deadlines, whether they’re contractual or … Continue reading

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Mad Men

My Incorporeum stories weave together the lives of characters in very disparate time periods. There’s always a biblical one, and several others. Sometimes, I’m familiar with the other eras, like 1980’s Wyoming (The Remorse of the Incorporeum) or the deck … Continue reading

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Less Complicated

The update? I’ve been sick for the past week. Just a cold, but it’s sapped my productivity. The one good thing that came out of it was realizing my WIP is way too complicated. I decided to cut two of … Continue reading

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Oh. THAT Problem…

I’m being glitchy and twitchy with the WIP. It’s not so much that I’m having trouble getting into it, it’s that the story is bright in my mind in some pieces, and dark in blurry in others. I don’t like … Continue reading

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What Did I Do This Week?

Ehrm… It’s transition time. I’ve sent one project out to beta readers, finished polishing a short and sent it to a publisher, and started writing a new story that will be either novel or novella length. I find myself planning … Continue reading

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Esther’s Timeline

My Incorporeum stories are categorized as Biblical Speculative Fiction, or Weird Fic (as is Garden Gnome Pub‘s specialty.) Each story has a tie-in with a story or setting in the bible. The Genesis of the Incorporeum began in the Garden … Continue reading

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The Race Card

I want to include a diverse range of characters in all my stories. In my lunar shorts, it’s easy to imagine that the settlers on the Moon represent a wide range of nationalities, ages, familial situations etc. With the incorporeum … Continue reading

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The Big News of 2014

In a mutual decision between author and publisher, The Cities of Luna will no longer be published by Distinguished Press. Last night I finalized the dissolution of my contract to publish my short stories with Distinguished Press. Since Sheepless in … Continue reading

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