It’s a fabulous time of year for fantasy enthusiasts–readers, writers, and watchers alike. Vampires, gypsies, and mad doctors lurk around every corner. I even spotted Sadness from Inside Out. And it made me wonder, […]
How to Read my FIRST Published Short Story!!
October 24, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Needless to say, I am beside myself with excitement. My first published short story, Life as a Goddess, comes out next month. Here’s a link to the website where you can order a copy of the […]
The Clicking of the Clock
October 14, 2015 by Leave a Comment
On the low table by my bed lies a watch tick-ticking into my consciousness all night long. It’s a small thing, the whisper-soft click of a clock. A small thing that in the night silence […]
Press Release: Metamorphose Magazine
August 31, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Hello everyone! I am pleased to announce that my first published short story, Life as a Goddess, will appear in the inaugural issue of Metamorphose magazine in November 2015. This magazine provides an excellent way for emerging […]
Top Ten Fantasy Flicks for Lazy Summer Nights
July 24, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Here’s to the last few weeks of summer freedom. Grab some popcorn and enjoy some fantasy faves! Princess Bride—“As you wish….” Yep, that what’s DH should be saying. Avengers marathon. Thor. Lots of Thor. Star Trek: […]
You Don’t Need to Take First Place to Win
May 29, 2015 by Leave a Comment
The first time I wrestled a cheetah, I ended up pinned to the floor with a hundred pound cat drooling on my face. Let me just note—eau de rotting antelope is not my favorite perfume. The second […]
The Mental Health Perks of Fantasy
May 15, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Last week, while driving at dusk, I spotted phantom clouds at the edge of my vision. At first I blamed my overactive imagination. But I kept seeing them, undulating near the margins of the road. […]
Cool Cat Name Contest: Enter Now!
May 8, 2015 by 4 Comments
In the spirit of all things wise and wonderful, we’ve adopted a stray puppy. She’s a border collie mix. We think. And I agreed to keep her on one condition. Well, two, actually. Two kittens, […]
Wanted: Two Kittens and a Dragon
April 10, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Wanted: Two kittens, preferably siblings, young enough for occasional bottle-feeding. Agile enough to climb the walls and hide in the Christmas tree. Warm and fuzzy enough to snuggle in my lap while I read. Graceful […]
The Heart of a Wanderer
April 3, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Tolkien’s right, not all those who wander are lost. I remind my husband of this fact every time my directions lead us down some unplanned road. Literally or metaphorically. Planning is great. The best laid […]
