If I Should Die
Peyton Farley has settled into a new life in southwest Montana. Research and fact checking for a local newspaper is a perfectly safe job, or is it? One morning, Peyton awakens and finds a strange man in lace up work boots who is bleeding out on her kitchen floor. As Peyton calls 911 from her bedroom, someone is stealing the body.
Milk Carton People
Milk Carton People is a paranormal thriller about people who suddenly find themselves invisible, able to observe things but unable to participate. Do they go mad? Maybe they find others. It is quite possible that there is no point in being invisible.
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Doll House – If Walls Could Talk – Fiction Friday
It was during the measles outbreak that one of the boys got hold of some pink fingernail polish.
He painted daubs of splotches on my outsides facing the street part of me.
Then he went around the bedroom and gave all of the baby dolls a really bad outbreak. One of the girls cried inconsolably and the boy got a sound spanking. Continue reading
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Tagged doll house, fiction friday, furniture, hobby, if walls could talk
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Welcome back L. M. Preston
Dawn, the neighborhood tomboy, is happy to be her best friend’s shadow. Acceptance comes from playing football after school with the guys on the block while hiding safely behind her glasses, braces, and boyish ways. But Tony moves in, becomes the star Running Back on her school’s football team, and changes her world and her view of herself forever. Continue reading
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Tagged bandits, book, explorer x, flutter of luv, lm preston, lmpreston, middle grade, purgatory reign, the pack, writerly wednesday, young adult
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Ice House – If Walls Could Talk – Fiction Friday
The oldest guy, who isn’t all that old, if you ask me, claims the regular work-a-day people needed ice on a regular basis in their kitchens. The ice man had to standardize the size of the ice chunk so they could fit the ice into boxes. Continue reading
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Tagged fiction friday, fish, ice house, if walls could talk, on ice
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Writerly Wednesday Welcomes D V Berkom
2. Where did the idea for the work you are promoting arise?
From a severely twisted dream that woke me out of a dead sleep. Continue reading
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Tagged assassin, dark humor, DV Berkom, reality shows, satire, Serial Date, serial killer, suspense, thriller, writerly wednesday
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Writerly Wednesday Welcomes James L. Hatch
I woke up laughing one night about two years ago and immediately arose to write down the plot of the outrageous dream I had. The colorful dream concerned a beautiful substitute teacher, evil to the core, who, on being killed and going to hell, seduced the devil and eventually became his substitute. Over the past couple of years, the concept has been refined as I wrote three hilarious comedy novels based on it. I have two more comedy novels planned with the same characters. Continue reading
Writerly Wednesday Welcomes Katriena Knights
4. Tell us about the most exciting place you have ever visited?
I visited Scotland when I was in college. It was the first time I ever traveled anywhere on my own. I figured why start with an in-state road trip when you can fly internationally instead? Scotland was fantastic—I felt like I’d been there before when I got off the plane. I was staying with my best friend from high school, so I got to visit places off the main tourist tracks. I also went to Edinburgh on my own and saw Holyrood House and Edinburgh Castle. It was a great experience and I’d love to go back. I revisited it in a way when I wrote Where There’s a Will. I came up with that idea largely because I wanted to write about where I’d been in Scotland and show some of the love I felt for the place while I was there. Continue reading