Dark, soulful tales that haunt long after the last page.
That Carrie Jones gal done went and tagged me in a meme. I’m not going to paste in the book covers like she did. I’m lazy. Which five book characters are you most like (including, if you want, one of your own)?1. Samwise from The Lord of the Rings. An adventure would be fun, but I’d…
We been doin’ The Grapes of Wrath in my AP classes. Man, I shore do love this book. What’s more, the kids, they seem to like it purty well, too. It’s got ever’thing a teacher can hope for. Symbolism, allusion, multiple themes, dialect, political messages, controversy, ever’thing. And I get to let my proper grammar…
Score! One of my hardest-working students came to me the other day wanting help on a speech she’s going to make at this year’s senior assembly. I suggested the above quote from the master, Jim Steinman, and she liked it. We worked up a pretty good speech about not accepting mediocrity and taking advantage of…
I got an e-mail from Roy at Bad Moon Books today, letting me know that Little Graveyard on the Prairie has shipped from the printer. He’ll have copies on Feb. 18 and will be shipping them out to customers the next day. Have you ordered yours? It isn’t too late to get one of these…
I got an e-mail from Roy at Bad Moon Books today, letting me know that Little Graveyard on the Prairie has shipped from the printer. He’ll have copies on Feb. 18 and will be shipping them out to customers the next day. Have you ordered yours? It isn’t too late to get one of these…
If I insult you, then have to explain the insult to you, does it still count as an insult? Mark Tyree has written an amazing review of Little Graveyard on the Prairie. However, it isn’t public yet, so I can’t point you to it. It’ll be at Horror World next month, though. He compares my little…
If I insult you, then have to explain the insult to you, does it still count as an insult? Mark Tyree has written an amazing review of Little Graveyard on the Prairie. However, it isn’t public yet, so I can’t point you to it. It’ll be at Horror World next month, though. He compares my little…
This one is for the writers. Or anyone more organized than me, I guess. I’m in a bit of a quandary. I seem to be having an affair on The Girls Nobody Wanted to Date. I’m 35,000 words into it, which means I’m more than halfway done since it’s a young adult novel. But the…
This one is for the writers. Or anyone more organized than me, I guess. I’m in a bit of a quandary. I seem to be having an affair on The Girls Nobody Wanted to Date. I’m 35,000 words into it, which means I’m more than halfway done since it’s a young adult novel. But the…