What’s a Few Tentacles Between Friends?
UK USA Volume 2 of Cthulhu Unbound is now on sale, featuring my story “What’s a Few Tentacles Between Friends?” I was about ready for some good news after the fire.
writing fiction
I Make This Stuff Up
Lately, my life’s felt like all work andno play. Even the blogs feel like work. Worse, even the little fiction writing I’ve done has felt like work. So I’ve started a just-for-fun fiction blog at i-make-this-stuff-up.blogspot.com. It won’t earn a thing, if only because there isn’t a logical advertising niche to go with it. That doesn’t matter. In fact it’s almost the point. I write what I like, when I…
The Mummy’s Curse
My story, The Mummy’s Curse, is up at Flash Fiction Online. It even got a special cover for April Fool’s Day, although I believe that’s coming down today.
So far, so good
Yup, I like being unemployed. The blog index is tidied up and linked to, the door’s ready to varnish tomorrow, I’ve submitted five stories, blogged, and best of all, I’ve written 300 words of the next Agent Hammer adventure. I just hope I can keep the momentum going.
Unemployed at last!
My temporary contract doesn’t officially finish until the end of the month – Tuesday – but I have two days holiday owing, so I’m free at last! Free to write all day (apart from shopping, cooking, cleaning, laundry, tidying up…) It’s going to be great, at least until the end of the month when my pay check doesn’t arrive. But lucky me, I have a husband with a good job,…
Gross dreams
Last night I dreamed I spat a huge slug out of my mouth. That is positively the last time I go to bed without brushing my teeth! But one of the advantages of being a writer is that sometimes I get paid for my nightmares.