I speak three languages: Music, Alienese, and Bad English. The first of those is my heartbeat- it's how I got my name, after all. Music is a huge part of my writing, as it is with many other authors. Sometimes, a melody sans lyrics is necessary; other times, the lyrics are what inspire the scene,... Continue Reading →
Hey you guuuuuuys. Just writing to let you loverly people know that Godeater: The Second World is now available as an e-book! The title said that, did it? Derp. Here it is for: Kindle & Amazon Products Nook Kobo: Pending! Apple: Pending! As soon as the various websites update, I'll post their links!
This week's Flash Fiction challenge over at terribleminds was, as the title states, a whole story told in just five sentences, with 100 words as the max. Chuck was sure to point out that this needs to be a story, not a snapshot. So I ended up writing three: one, which I super love, but borders... Continue Reading →
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This week's terribleminds story queue (love that word!) is all about the seven deadly sins. The prompt said to pick one and get those 1,000 words-- why pick one, when you can have them all?! Woo OVERACHIEVERS. Here's my story, "Sins." ***** "Sins" Sins. She collected them like rings on her fingers—glittery, shiny things that... Continue Reading →
It's been such a long adventure, but it's been so worth it. Godeater: The Second World has been out for a week now, and it shows no signs of stopping! I want to thank everyone who visits the blog and those who picked up a copy for your support. It means the world to my... Continue Reading →
It's that time again- I'm trying to get back into the ever-awesome flash fiction challenges posted by Chuck Wendig over at his awesomely-NSFW site, terribleminds. This week's challenge was to pick an opener sentence and roll with it. I chose sentence #6:Â "The first breath shattered her world, the second shattered her heart." (written in by... Continue Reading →
In the words of Slurms McKenzie, WIMMY WHAM WHAM WOZZLE! This moment, right here, is one I've dreamed about since a warm August day in 2013. Godeater: The Second World is officially no longer a figment of my imagination, but a live, printed word bird out in the world. It is available at these locations,... Continue Reading →
"War waged behind her eyes, and she knew it showed on her face. 'Mamaw, I wouldn’t know where to begin with how strange everything has become— how our world is collapsing in on itself.' 'Strange things happen in the dark,' the woman noted absently. It was then that Naika’s mind split open, her experiences spilling... Continue Reading →
Whoa, man. These last few weeks have been a real hunker down, hold onto your butts kind of time. Godeater: The Second World is nearly ready for print, a culmination of shenanigans that started way back in 2013. While putting the finishing touches on the book, I've kept my sanity by playing lots of Xbox... Continue Reading →
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