Category Archives: English

Coming Home for Christmas – a Heartwarming Flash Fiction Tale

“Coming Home for Christmas” is a little flash fiction piece I wrote for today’s blog event on Turning the Pages Books. They provided this picture as a photo prompt. Alas, I do not know who to credit for it. At … Continue reading

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The Watchbeasts on the Ceiling – An Intriguing Riddle for You

Let me tell you a little story – and a riddle – about watchbeasts on the ceiling. Yes, that did happen to me. The Watchbeasts on the Ceiling I have watchbeasts on my ceiling. Everyone here does. They guard our … Continue reading

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Spring Thougts – a Poem

Mid-April. When nature renews itself. When it steps out of winter, when it returns to growth. When it is alive again. Green. Hopeful. Spring.   Two days ago, Notre Dame burned. Tears. Shock. Grief. And. Relief. It’s not as bad … Continue reading

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Changing out of a Bipolar Writing Habit

Today, I want to talk about a rather big change in my life. One that’s providing structure and happiness, in more ways than I expected. You see, I finally decided to use my EFT knowledge and experience to get myself … Continue reading

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Borderline – a Cloud Lands Short Story

Well, “Borderline” is up on Amazon and all the other other vendors. And in addition, you can sign up to my newsletter and download it for free as a gift. But what is it all about? I wrote the tale … Continue reading

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Flash Fiction: Storming the Castle

Another quick Flash Fiction story, inspired by three words: “Comfort, Computer, Castle”. Check out what my brain came up with: *************************** It was now or never. Ragnar was the first to climb the ladder they had leaned against the high … Continue reading

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“Finale for Harp and Voice” Teaser – a Fantasy Short Story from “Here be Dragons”

“Here be Dragons” is my collection of short fantasy stories. Today, I’d like to offer you a couple of paragraphs from “Finale for Harp and Voice”, one of eight stories in the book. About “Finale for Harp and Voice” The … Continue reading

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Kraken War

When my friend Ashley showed me her draft for the cover of “Kraken War”, I stared. You see, I thought we’d see Prince Orlen on the cover, since he is getting quite a part in the book. And because he … Continue reading

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The New Look of “Dorelle’s Journey”

Today, I want to talk a little about the new cover and the new interior design of “Dorelle’s Journey”. You see, I liked the original cover. I wasn’t that thrilled with the interior graphics, but the whole book looked nice … Continue reading

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Musings – What can an Author do?

Like most of us, I expected the 21st century to be good. I thought a lot of the amazing things from Star Trek and other SF would come true, or be closer to becoming reality. And we dreamed about all … Continue reading

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