(An original short story.) First, an announcement: Due to personal reasons, I’m putting this week’s Writing Romance post on hold for another week. I didn’t post two weeks ago because I was still recovering from covid, and while I’m much better now (thanks for asking), other things have come up and I haven’t had aContinue reading “An Otherwise Silent Bar”
Category Archives: Story Snippets
What Matters Most–Guest Post by Kaley Kriesel
This snippet is from the first chapter of What Matters Most, a realistic fiction story. It’s about three girls, new to highschool, finding out who they are and what actually matters. The full story covers popularity, romance, bullying, and changing yourself to fit the box. This snippet is acceptable for any age group, but theContinue reading “What Matters Most–Guest Post by Kaley Kriesel”
Meet the Mainiacs: Shinichi Samejima
Last But Not Least… Me: Okay, okay, Shinichi, we need to give Laura a chance to get revenge… uh… I mean, introduce you. Shinichi: *puts notebook away* Laura: Thank you. Well, kochira Shinichi desu. Shinichi: *visible surprise* Laura: 😎 One of my other Japanese friends taught me that. It means, ‘This is Shinichi’. Anyway in case you haven’t already deducedContinue reading “Meet the Mainiacs: Shinichi Samejima”
Meet the Mainiacs: Laura Hamilton
(This is the third in the series… for context, start here 🙂 ) Featuring: Laura Hamilton, the costume-, mischief- and match-maker of ARCHIVE, Shinichi Samejima, an ex-ARC-researcher, and me, their author. 🙂 I promise these two have important roles in the plot XD Me: So do you two know what’s going on? Laura: Yeah, LuckyContinue reading “Meet the Mainiacs: Laura Hamilton”
Meet the Mainiacs: Amber Elkhoury
Picking up where we left off, with Lucky needing to prove something and Amber slightly nervous about where he’ll take her introduction… Me: *still laughing* ok ok ok yes, Lucky, you can introduce Amber now it’s your turn go. Lucky: Good. Time for revenge. Well, this is Amber. Amber: *tries to stop laughing and listen*Continue reading “Meet the Mainiacs: Amber Elkhoury”
Meet the Mainiacs: Lucky Holmes
Welcome to a strange little corner of my brain, inhabited by made-up people and almost-humour. While I take a break from thinking over Christmas, please enjoy getting to know the main characters (or mainiacs, as I call them) from my novel, An Experiment in Time and Memory! Featuring: Me, the author who has a strangelyContinue reading “Meet the Mainiacs: Lucky Holmes”
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