Halloween Town: Cemetery Hill

I love decorating for the holidays.  I always have.  Every year, I put up several villages atop one of our bookcases.  One of those villages is a “Halloween Town” that I started several years ago and add to every single year.   This year, while putting out the village, I thought “Why not tell the stories […]

So What?

“You like *insert random musician here*? Why do you like them? They SSSSUUUUCCCCKKK!!!” “A true fan would know all the characters who participated in that one battle in *insert random book title here*. If you don’t know what *insert miniscule tertiary character* did in the battle, how can you say *insert author’s name* is one […]

Halloween Town: The Back Valley

I love decorating for the holidays.  I always have.  Every year, I put up several villages atop one of our bookcases.  One of those villages is a “Halloween Town” that I started several years ago and add to every single year.   This year, while putting out the village, I thought “Why not tell the stories […]

Dealing with Doubts

Occasionally, I have one of those days where it seems I can’t shake a fog. I suffer, quite often, from self doubt. I fight off the feelings that I am not good enough. I fight off feelings that I can’t do anything right. I fight, sometimes unsuccessfully, with feelings that no one cares what I […]

Halloween Town: Skels Hamlet

I love decorating for the holidays.  I always have.  Every year, I put up several villages atop one of our bookcases.  One of those villages is a “Halloween Town” that I started several years ago and add to every single year.   This year, while putting out the village, I thought “Why not tell the stories […]

Halloween Town: Slime River and the Haunted Forest

I love decorating for the holidays.  I always have.  Every year, I put up several villages atop one of our bookcases.  One of those villages is a “Halloween Town” that I started several years ago and add to every single year.   This year, while putting out the village, I thought “Why not tell the stories […]

Inspirations

My fiction is my own, but I can’t say that I am not inspired by a number of things I am inspired by the nature around me, As I watch a sunset or a sunrise, I try to think how it can be depicted in words that would convey the same picture that I see. […]