The audio edition of Handmade Holidays, narrated by the brilliant Giancarlo Herrera. Cover art by Inkspiral. I thought I’d take today to revisit Nick and the gang for the last of the missing years. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, my wee Christmas novella takes place over fifteen Christmases, but not every Christmas … Continue reading Eleventh Christmas
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Handmade Holidays: Eighth Christmas
The wonderful cover of "Handmade Holidays" was done by the brilliant Inkspiral Design. I thought I'd take a moment today to revisit Nick and the gang for one of the missing years. If you don't know what I'm talking about, my wee Christmas novella takes place over fifteen Christmases, but not every Christmas gets a … Continue reading Handmade Holidays: Eighth Christmas
Friday Flash Fics — Feeling the Beat
Today's Friday Flash Fics was a piece I found on Pixabay, and I just loved the shattering effect, which made me think of Ian from Of Echoes Born. And then I was working on Faux-Ho-Ho (this year's holiday novella) and it kinda-sorta reminded me of the characters in Handmade Holidays, and so... this happened. Feeling … Continue reading Friday Flash Fics — Feeling the Beat
Friday Flash Fics — Four Windows
Today's Friday Flash Fics shot made me think of William and Ben from "Range of Motion" (which appeared in Men in Love) but then made me think of a few other characters, including Johnny and Matt from Handmade Holidays, and before long this happened. Four Windows 4D “I swear to God, if you don’t start … Continue reading Friday Flash Fics — Four Windows
Monday Flash Fics — Family Business
Today's Monday Flash Fics left me stymied for a while. I'm not one to write about babies much, and I couldn't think of a character who might interact with a baby off the top of my head, not at first. Then I remembered one fellow who never got so much as a single line, though … Continue reading Monday Flash Fics — Family Business
Handmade Holidays: Third Christmas
If you picked up my wee Christmas Novella, "Handmade Holidays," you may have noticed that over the course of the book, a few years get skipped. The third year—where the most famous of all the ornaments was up for grabs—is one of those skipped years. If you'd like to revisit the Misfit Toys, here's "Third … Continue reading Handmade Holidays: Third Christmas
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