That 'writing bot' tells me that I write like;

Stephen King,

based on the following excerpt from the novel I'm working on;

He should be sleeping, Matt mused absently.  He was even tired.  But his mind simply wouldn’t settle, and he sighed deeply.

Kiernan confused the hell out of him.  He could admit it to himself, in the midst of the longest part of ( Read more... )

I don't know about other writers; I can only speak for myself. But sometimes, when you start a story, you like your original characters, but...there are some you like more than others( More about what I'm working on... )

I've been very fortunate to have a story of mine included in Dreamspinner Press's anthology, Midsummer Nightmares. I'd never written anything even remotely... scary, I guess, before, and this was a pure hoot! My contribution is here:

Beautiful ForeverYou can either buy the anthology in total, or just the stories that tickle your fancy! The most ( Read more... )

And I'm so excited to be included in this, I cannot tell you!

From Dreamspinner Press, the Midsummer Nightmares collection!

Midsummer Nightmares

Here is the cover art for my story:


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I have a new original fic that's being published at Dreamspinner Press; it's for this summer's Midsummer Nightmares anthology, and the anthology is being offered for pre-sale. The link is here: Midsummer Nightmares. The cool thing about this is, you can either buy the entire anthology, all thirty stories, or you can wait and buy each of them ( Read more... )

To anyone who is around and interested, I'll be over at the Dreamspinner Press launch party at the Dreamspinner Blog for the next couple of hours. Come on over and say irreverent things and make me laugh, and maybe win a free copy of the book!! They're giving one away, which is cool. Anyway, I'll be there for a while, and I'd love to chat!

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Hi, everyone!  Just thought I'd share my little... blurb, I guess, for the blog event taking place tomorrow at The Dreamspinner Press Blog launch for the new anthology, "A Brush of Wings".

( A Brush of Wings Launch! )