What you see up there in the header is our superstitious food of the New Year. Which means... Woo! We made it through the final days of 2016- I won't even say unscathed, because HOLY COW. The last few days of 2016 saw me lose one of my lifetime cinematic-and-otherwise heroes, Carrie Fisher. We lost... Continue Reading →
Time for another little spooky review! Today's is Lucky Thirteen, a short horror story by author Amanda Leigh Burton. Here's the official blurb: For four young boys one summer night in the woods creates a life time of nightmares. Lucky Thirteen tells the story of a narrator who, at a young age, witnessed the gruesome... Continue Reading →
Today's post comes to you on the heels of some more spooky reading- that of P.T. Phronk's The Arborist. Because I just don't get enough at Halloween. Or maybe it's like always Halloween in my house. With hearts, or stockings, or birthday cakes! Y'all know me. Here's the official blurb: The tree wasn’t there last... Continue Reading →
Because it popped into my brain and doesn't currently have a home... She texted me back a single sentence; "I haven't had enough coffee to deal with the apocalypse."
A bit of poetry today. "Missing" Today, I find myself missing. People. Ideas. Things. I miss having the capacity to think of myself. I miss having little to take care of. I miss the days of being prudently carefree. I miss the me I used to be. Work work work. No pay, everyday. This life... Continue Reading →
Things are finally settling down for just a moment around here, getting ready for the final Holiday storm, so I sat down to finish up some waaaaaay late reading! First up, I finished reading At the Cemetery Gates: Year One by John Brhel & Joseph Sullivan, the same duo that brought you Marvelry's Curiosity Shop.... Continue Reading →
We've finally ended our real estate journey. The last five months of our lives have been a special kind of hell, but it's all paid off now. We're in a home that we love, our old house is sold, and it's time to be happy and comfortable again. Who am I kidding? The entire year... Continue Reading →
I AM STILL HERE GUYS. Holy shiz. The first leg of our real estate race is complete! Now we wait for our new house closing... While we wait (taking up lots of space at a relative's house), I figured out that my main writing PC is BROOOOOKENNNN. It's overheating and not even getting into the... Continue Reading →
Yeeeeeesh. I'm almost at the end of the Real Estate shenanigans. SO CLOSE NOW MUHHHH. While I wait though, I thought I might introduce you guys to a new author on the block: R.J. Abell, and their debut work, The Wildest Kind of Pretty. It's dangerous to go alone, so let's team up! (YOU THOUGHT... Continue Reading →
It's been kinda quiet since Queen of Diamonds launched. *eyes every which way* I wrote this as part of an idea I *might* just expand upon in the future, but I wanted to share it with you all now! A little bit Truman Show-esque, but within the pages of a novel. Okay, here goes: I... Continue Reading →
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