Ciao, amici. What do you think of the Halloween photo I chose? For some of you, it's probably tame. For others, unsettling. Maybe some of you find it frightening. I didn't have much of a reaction to it at all. Then again, I'm not reacting to much lately. I find myself kind of numb. The... Continue Reading →
Jacquie Biggar’s My Girl Release
Ciao, amici! I have a treat for you today. Friend and fellow author Jacquie Biggar has been making the rounds, touring blog sites far and wide to celebrate the release of her new book, My Girl. Today, I'm proud to be one of her hosts. I hope you'll join me in giving her a warm... Continue Reading →
Something Wicked Tour: P.H. Solomon Discusses Dwarfish Dress-Ups
Ciao, amici! Welcome to the fifth and final day of Story Empire's Something Wicked Tour. I'm ending my hosting duties with a post by P.H. Solomon. Our resident fantasy author is going to talk dwarves and dress-up. It's going to be a "fantastic" post. (See what I did there? Fantasy... Fantastic... Get it?) Anyway, take... Continue Reading →
Something Wicked Tour: Harmony Kent Discusses FALLOUT
Ciao, amici! Welcome to the fourth day of Story Empire's Something Wicked Tour. Today, I am pleased to welcome Harmony Kent, who is going to talk about her novel, Fallout, and evil despots. Take it away, Harmony! Hello everyone, Harmony here. Thanks for hosting me today, Staci! It's great to visit with you and your... Continue Reading →
Something Wicked Tour: C.S. Boyack Discusses Main Characters in Team-Ups
Ciao, amici! Welcome to the third day of Story Empire's Something Wicked Tour. Today, I am delighted to welcome C.S. Boyack, who is going to talk about Viral Blues, his first foray into a team-up story. Take it away, Craig! Thanks for having me over, Staci. This is my daily stop on the Story Empire... Continue Reading →
Something Wicked Tour: Mae Clair Discusses Spirit Circles and Ouija Boards
Ciao, amici! It's the second day of Story Empire's Something Wicked Tour. Yesterday, Mae Clair was kind enough to host me. Today, I'm returning the favor. It gives me great pleasure to welcome her to my site. She's going to talk about how spirit circles and ouija boards factored into her novel, Cusp of Night.... Continue Reading →
Something Wicked Tour: Joan Hall Discusses the Root of All Evil
Ciao, amici! All this week, instead of my usual features, I'm happy to be hosting my fellow SE authors in a promotional event. Without further ado... Welcome to the first day of Story Empire's Something Wicked Tour. Today, I am delighted to welcome Joan Hall, who is going to talk about her novel, Unseen Motives,... Continue Reading →
Friday Finds
Ciao, amici! This week's final post will be short and sweet. Well, maybe not sweet. But definitely short. At least, shorter than usual. I'm babbling. Anyway... I've had my share of challenges in the last few months. Most recently, my son celebrated his 22nd birthday, and it was the first of his birthdays that I... Continue Reading →
Sci-Fi Thursday: Project Blue Book
Today science fiction/science fact topic is wormholes. You may know them as Einstein-Rosen bridges. Marvel fans (or mythology fans) know the term bifröst, or the rainbow bridge. Their earliest name was white holes. Wormholes form a shortcut across vast distances in space.