Kate 5
Friday Snippet, Kate 5
Ghastek waited in the parking lot. The vamp saw me. Its grotesque face twisted into an odd expression: the corners of its cavernous mouth pinched up, while its lips gaped open, displaying its fangs. It stared at me with blood red eyes and bopped its head forward and back a few times. “What are you [...]
Thank you for all the well wishes.
I feel better today. I have not yet snarled at anyone. It is a beautiful day out there, sunny and overcast at the same time. I’m beginning to think this might be a norm for Portland. Tiny snippet of Kate 5: Some people made it hard to guess their profession by their looks. Jim looked [...]
Back to the drawing board
Back to working on Kate 5. Here is a small snippet. “Anything for me?” Derek’s lips curved into a slight smile. “Ascanio got himself arrested again.” I heaved a sigh. Ascanio was quickly turning into the bane of my existence. Fifteen years old and a hundred pounds of batshit crazy in a five pound bag, [...]
Changing Horses in Midstream
One of the challenges of writing for publication is abandoning the luxury of writing for fun. I have this super awesome psychic idea. I can’t work on it. My head is full of Kate 5, but I can’t work on that either. I have edits on BAYOU MOON but I can’t work on that either [...]
The List
Call the airline regarding cats and dogs Still waiting on the estimates for cats and dogs. Call the airline regarding our tickets Call landscape guys to see how much they would charge for breaking down the above ground pool, hauling the remains off, and putting sod down. Call landlord in Salem, tell them we are [...]
Snippet, Kate 5
We rolled on, down the road. Brush rose on both sides of what once was a curvy subdivision street. The woods looked surprisingly picturesque. Huge trees touched with green moss vied for space. Small clumps of flowers bloomed in bright patches here and there: yellow dandelions, purple henbits, tiny white blossoms in a nest of [...]
