Last week I entered a story into the Finish That Thought contest (a flash fiction contest that challenges you to write a story of 500 words or less using a set first line). I won the challenge for the week with my story “Prophet” As winner I got to set…
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I very much enjoy the Glamourist History series by Mary Robinette Kowal. So when Mary offered to answer letters, in character, that were written to either of the two main characters in the historical fantasy world, with the stipulation that you need to adhere to the time where the…
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I am at one of those weird places where I am simultaneously reading 3 books, and don’t know what I want to read. I am also feeling unsure about my writing. About the books I am reading: The Name Of The Wind by Patrick Rothfuss- audiobook. I started this one…
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[cryout-column width=”1/3″][/cryout-column] [cryout-column width=”2/3″] [/cryout-column] As a treat to myself last week, I bought the Secret Diary of Lizzie Bennet – it is a companion work to the YouTube series, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries. It is, for those of you not versed in the Austen-verse, a modern retelling of Pride…