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A J Hartley

Act of Will

Anthology

Dragons Lure w/misty

David B Coe

Dark Eyes

Faith Hunter

Blood Cross

Misty Massey

Mad Kestrel

Sharing a Dream

(Please note that once again I’ll be away from my computer and won’t be able to respond to comments. I’ll trust my fellow MWers to comment on my behalf.)

I was thinking the other day that in half my posts here at MW, I wax rhapsodic about how much I love my job and [...]

Dedd & Gohn - A Comic Strip is Born

I’ve loved comic strips for a long time, going back to the early days of Bloom County, Calvin and Hobbes, and The Far Side. These days it’s Pearls Before Swine, Zits, Over The Hedge, Dilbert, and Frazz (which is brilliant, but not that well-known). Absurd and insightful, my favorite comics are always that [...]

First Winner Announced!!

Hi, all:

I don’t know about my MW colleagues, but I’m taking this week off from posting.  I’ll be back next Monday to kick off 2010 with a new post, but in the meantime, I wanted to announce the winner of the first Magical Words book giveaway from last week.  After a random drawing (actually my [...]

The Power of Reunions

This was a special weekend for me.  One of my very closest friends from college — my former roommate and music partner, actually — came to visit.  We talked and played guitar and laughed all weekend, and had a truly wonderful time.  We’ve seen each other many times since college — at least once a [...]

Holding Lightning / The Big Bang

Before you think I’m nuts (I am, but I get paid for most of it) the following blog is mostly tongue in cheek. Sometimes readers forget that I write fiction, and that means that I have a tendency toward hyperbole. Not that I did that here. Nope. No way. (grins)
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I like writing. I mean, [...]

Ephemera and Free Association

I’ve got nothing today, people.  Nothing at all.

I’ve just finished the rewrite of my contemporary fantasy.  I’m about to start reworking my new shiny from earlier this year.  I have a short story to work on, but I really have no idea what to do with it.  I am in writer limbo:  fresh off one [...]