I love time travel stories, especially the variety of theories on how it could work (if it could work – I’ve heard that the idea is now discredited, and should be moved from science fiction to fantasy. Snobs.) We all have things we regret about our lives, and that we wish we could do over, … Continue reading
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Meandering Monday about Sausage
I love sausage. There’s a saying about not wanting to see how the sausage is made – it’s of course not always about SAUSAGE – just an analogy about how there are some (MANY, actually) things that it’s better that you NEVER know the details of. When a child wants to know about chicken nuggets, … Continue reading
Fractured Fragment Friday: “Sleep with the Snowmen”
Goddesses, Sleep with the Snowmen, and Other Fantasies was released last weekend, so it’s not quite old news yet, and there’s a Christmas appropriate story contained within those covers. We only have a touch over seventeen days before the fat man is climbing about on our roofs (has Sidney Greenstreet ever played Santa Claus?), so … Continue reading
Meandering Monday about Comments and Self-Promotion
As usual last week, I struggled with my goal to comment on at least three blogs. Why do I have this as one of my weekly objectives? One of my weaknesses when it comes to making a go of it as a self-published writer is marketing and self-promotion. I’m not comfortable with asking people to … Continue reading
Fractured Fragment Friday: “The Body”
Halloween is next week, so I’ll suggest an appropriate read for today’s Fractured Fragment – Here’s the blurb from “The Body” : A long-suffering, social-climbing son deals with more than the usual embarrassment of misbehaving parents, hoping to find acceptability in the certainty of their demise. If some things would just stay buried… Have you … Continue reading
Fractured Fragment Friday: “Baastard’s Revenge”
For Fractured Fragment Friday, since I’m currently working on my sixth AND seventh Herc Tom, Champion of the Empire stories, I’ll continue through the series. Here’s the blurb from the fourth Herc Tom tale – “Baastard’s Revenge”: Champion of the Empire Hercules Tom thinks this is a mere diplomatic mission to Baast; little does he … Continue reading
Fractured Fragment Friday: “Cat and Mouse”
For Fractured Fragment Friday, since I’m currently working on my sixth AND seventh Herc Tom, Champion of the Empire stories, here’s the blurb from the third tale in the series. From “Cat and Mouse”: Major Tom has plans for his leave time: this cat is finally going to get some much-needed R&R with his mates. … Continue reading