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[24 Mar 2011 | One Comment | ]
Crumbling Mortar – Boycotting Dorchester

Like many folks in the genre fiction business, I’ve been waiting not-so-patiently to hear what announcement former Leisure (Dorchester) author Brian Keene was making today.

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[13 Mar 2011 | Comments Off | ]
Eternity update, reviews to win!

Now that Read an E-book Week is over, and prices have gone back to normal, I want to encourage those who downloaded Eternity: Fire & Ice to remember to review, and then let me know where it’s posted.
Why? Click on over here and find out.
I’ve got a Kindle-for-PC file jam-packed with goodies to read, and hopefully review, myself. I absolutely went crazy. Er. Crazi-er.
Eternity: Fire & Ice had 42 downloads this week. In contrast, Belfire titles did not do as well – BUT – the sales we did make …

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[10 Mar 2011 | 2 Comments | ]
Ten Weeks of Blogdom – Week Ten

I really hate being emotional. I want desperately, sometimes, to just shut it all off; the ‘gift’ passed down our family line, the hiraeth (longing, in Welsh) I feel every day for so many things, the great and terrible sadness that doesn’t in fact, get better with time.
I’ve been working on a project coming out through Needfire later this month. It touches on a subject extremely close to me, one that is still raw and occasionally weeping, even now after so many years have passed. It brings me to what …

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[9 Mar 2011 | 3 Comments | ]
Creepy ‘New Bedlam’ Mirror

Rather than post a viewable size of the image on Facebook…which would be problematic, I decided to post it here. I think I’ve posted another version somewhere here, but I couldn’t find it. This one has all of the recently found faces circled as well, not just Gran’s. The mirror used to ‘live’ on the wall at the small landing at the top of the stairs in my grandparent’s old house. I’ve gone into detail elsewhere, about how I’d sit and look into it as a child, seeing another world …

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[9 Mar 2011 | Comments Off | ]
Yummies

NEEPS!
Ahem. Sorry… Neeps is what some members of my family call swedes, or yellow turnips, aka rutabagas. I have a huge one in the fridge, and frankly it’s time it gets used.
So, this is what’s for dinner tomorrow night, because technically it’s Rhia’s night tonight, and damn it, I’ve been looking forward to those Crescent Roll Dogs all week. Yes, seriously.
Anyway, I’ll be serving these particular selections with Pillsbury Biscuits, just because they were on sale with the Crescent Rolls. Maybe over the weekend, I’ll make homemade biscuits to …