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To walk in perilous paths
Excerpt of a novel in progress. Loess, a foraging specialist, is one of a squad sent to establish a new settlement in the wilderness north of the Albion Human Preserve, the only human settlement left in the island that used to be the U.K., after the natural world became hostile to humans.
Fiction: Sci-Fi, K+, English, Sci-Fi & Horror, words: 6k+, 6/19/2019
3The Weather Channel Novel Workshop »
Up to six weeks' work for workshoppers to comment on. Working title: "Ugly Ink" (NaNo 2012)Fiction: General, M, English, Fantasy, chapters: 8, words: 16k+, favs: 1, updated: 11/27/2012 published: 10/15/2012
Moonlit
She opens her lips and brandy slips down her throat like burning oil. Her sinuses fill with the memory of spring honey. Courtney Tully is dead, which means someone's out to break her heart.
Fiction: Mystery, M, English, Sci-Fi & Drama, words: 1k+, 10/11/2012
Sleep (working title)
The trees grow black fruit—good for making pies. If you eat it raw you spit out seeds like caviar. The juice is purple and stains your teeth. That night you'll dream of rot and sharp angles, abandoned things, the growth of mold on concepts.
Fiction: Fantasy, M, English, Horror & Adventure, words: 2k+, favs: 1, 10/9/2012
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Maybe & the Wolf »
We forget fairy tales come from dark places. (Sample chapters of a completed manuscript.)Fiction: Fantasy, M, English, Tragedy, chapters: 2, words: 7k+, favs: 2, follows: 1, updated: 10/1/2012 published: 9/30/2012
6Ten Minute Soliloquys »
OBJECTIVE: BE AS DRAMATIC AS POSSIBLE IN 10 MINUTES.Poetry: General, T, English, Parody, chapters: 2, words: 194, updated: 8/8/2010 published: 8/3/2010