Thursday, August 26, 2010

7 Shirts for 7 Readers

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Bookish? Look the part! Seven lucky winners will be drawn on September 12th. Purchase a signed book - you're entered for each copy! Purc...
Monday, August 23, 2010

monday's excerpt

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By the time he got to town, the sky was a bright grey, the air charged with electricity. It caused God’s creatures to move with haste. And o...
Saturday, August 21, 2010

Barns & No Bull

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annual Indie Authors Event in Greece, NY... can you spot the myQuirks in this picture? fun!
Thursday, August 19, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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He stood there a long time, leaning on the stall door, pondering the simple decisions, the ones that changed everything in a life and ripple...
Monday, August 16, 2010

Audio Books Now Available!

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Hear the book in the author's voice. Sarah Jane and Carter. Abram and Tahira. Flo, Danny Roots, and Rosetta. Narrative, dialog, and ambi...
Thursday, August 12, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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And now she’s behind him, up against him, lying close. Warm. And again the tears come. The beauty of finally being in the place of his dream...
Monday, August 9, 2010

monday's excerpt

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And those months lasted forever, until she ran. Sans note. Sans explanation. And his attempts at survival led him to the barber where he fel...
Thursday, August 5, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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“When will you return to Boston?” “Oh, before the snow.” She kicked at the earth a little. He let the silence ask the question. “Not real ex...
Monday, August 2, 2010

monday's excerpt

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humorous that my best traveling days were those that found me stationary
Thursday, July 29, 2010

audio book: real progress!

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no really... i'm recording! i'm up to page 213, and already half-crazed. (i'll let you guess which half.) special thanks to ever...
Monday, July 26, 2010

because you can never have enough...

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Half Moons and Maiden Names trailer (crickets & clunky music also by yours truly.)
Friday, July 23, 2010

Now on Amazon!

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Half Moons and Maiden Names now appears on Amazon. Over the next two weeks, additional features will become available... things like Look I...
Thursday, July 22, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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And when the tail was pristine, the epitome of fineness, he spanked her left flank and came ‘round the side of her, and she half turned to w...
Monday, July 19, 2010

tickling that order button

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The magic truck arrived Tuesday! To order a signed copy of Half Moons... . Thank you - I hope you love the story! . Kindly PayPal $20 to cdi...

monday's excerpt

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your name is a curse that becomes a song when the right singer plays it
Thursday, July 15, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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the fairest of lands and sweetest of wines fail to ensnare the consecrated for their eye is on the next world
Monday, July 12, 2010

monday's excerpt

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compassion is the awesome force of the gentle
Thursday, July 8, 2010

Interview with local ABC affiliate Norma Holland

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http://tinyurl.com/22qjwsf

thirstday's excerpt

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wondrous the invitations to play on another's stage
Monday, July 5, 2010

monday's excerpt

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so much to be learned traveling roads and chapters, passengers and compatriots hunger and laughter appropriately bold yet how subtly the ins...
Thursday, July 1, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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there is a reason man and beast speak in unique tongues by design we must seek another path to understanding
Monday, June 28, 2010

monday's excerpt

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blur the lines, people the ones that divide you dimensionally and rejoice in the new palette
Thursday, June 24, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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what’s left to learn i cannot teach you what’s been bandaged i can’t heal
Monday, June 21, 2010

monday's excerpt

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It wasn’t often that she got to enjoy this chair, the rocker. But the ladies were out tonight. She intentionally tried not to rock with the ...
Thursday, June 17, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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He slowly turned his new key in the lock. The deadbolt retracted from the wall with a satisfying click. He locked it again, just to feel the...
Monday, June 14, 2010

monday's excerpt

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She walks in and pulls off Carter’s boots while he lies half asleep. He's vaguely aware of the sound of pouring water. She discovers the...
Thursday, June 10, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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Even from this distance, she was a vision. Body of sweet cream. Hair of chocolate, spilling everywhere, but deliciously. As he stepped close...
Monday, June 7, 2010

monday's excerpt

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the only path to love or freedom or greatness is the path taken
Thursday, June 3, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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And he helped to bury her—this resting soul, a woman he never met. And he leaned on the shovel when the survivors came to thank him. He resp...
Monday, May 31, 2010

monday's excerpt

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He wondered if his words were too brazen, and considered starting the letter over, perhaps writing multiple versions and choosing the best. ...
Thursday, May 27, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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Then night again, nights lined up like train cars. Silhouettes of silent strangers taking him in like so much scenery, revealing nothing in ...
Monday, May 24, 2010

monday's excerpt

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She felt Flo’s eyes judging her. As in a dream, she walked tentatively, the love note all she had to hide her nakedness—its creases and fold...
Thursday, May 20, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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And he was conscious of his breathing. And he inhaled the air that Elizzie once expelled, the air of Plato, the air of Jesus.
Monday, May 17, 2010

monday's excerpt

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we gain perspective in this world or we do not—our choice not all will acquire a taste for the blue notes, for the barbs of sweet irony
Friday, May 14, 2010

Milestone: off to the Editor

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off she goes Friday morning to the Editor... time for a breather of sorts!
Thursday, May 13, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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you need not audition for a role of prominence those positions are taken and brute force will only tighten my knob and lockset come and soft...
Monday, May 10, 2010

monday's excerpt

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When Danny opened his hand, he found the horse hair that Carter had braided and strung through the wooden flower born just this morn. Maggie...
Thursday, May 6, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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He wasn’t conscious more than a couple seconds when he remembered the dream. Rosetta stepped from behind the velvet curtain with the ease o...
Monday, May 3, 2010

monday's excerpt

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I lik you. Come north wish me. Abram
Thursday, April 29, 2010

thirstday's excerpt

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feels like somethin’ picked me up from someplace rough and dropped me soft-like into this world and yet these strangers… they seem to have l...