This luckless story got narrated by yours truly. What parts of the narration do you like? Don’t be mean! I am a fragile person. If you want to read it, the text is below! (The story is an old one,…
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Wicked Winter Took Him (So Help Me, I Narrated It)
Tagged with: audiostory, characters, fantasy, fiction, love, narration, romance, short story, writing
Posted in Blog, Stories
Posted in Blog, Stories
Decades Ago, Two Girls were Too Smart…
Decades ago, two girls were too smart to pay attention in class, and instead of heeding their teachers, they would exchange journals in which they wrote stories together… One girl would write characters who were brash and brassy and bold.…
Tagged with: author, books, characters, fantasy, fiction, humor, Never Trust a Prince, romance, writing
Posted in Blog, Random excerpts, Stories
Posted in Blog, Random excerpts, Stories
The Proud Princess Underground
Abruptly, he slowed their descent to a scant and floating sway, as if they were leaves, adrift and weightless, sweeping side to side and spinning in an aerial dance, and if she’d been able to ignore the suffocating knowledge of…
Tagged with: characters, fantasy, fiction, short story, The Proud Princess, writing
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Posted in Blog, Random excerpts, Stories
Dance in These Hollow Walls
A mysterious lady and a crazy woman wrote a book… Behold! A friend and I have republished a book we co-authored ten years ago 😀 Only she does not wish to claim her writing in it, and so she has…
The Proud Princess and the Masked Intruder
After FOREVER, I’m continuing the fairy tale that I found which I wrote in Czech and started translating into English in short bits just for fun! If you want to start from the beginning, the first part is here: The…
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Posted in Blog, My Life, Stories
Posted in Blog, My Life, Stories
While I’m in a Good Mood…
I’m actually not in a good mood, just FAKING IT TILL I MAKE IT, y’all! So! Allow me to share stuff that makes me smile (or at least not barf): When I’m in a good mood, I love to mock…
Tagged with: author, books, characters, fantasy, Heiress of Magic, Heiress of Secrets, love, real world, romance, writing
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Posted in Blog, My Life, Random excerpts, Stories
Mercy, That Filthy Orc Caged Me!
So! My foray into writing poetic filth is free for another few days (till Friday, March 8th), and NO, that alliteration was not intentional. Which means if you’re into things like my attempts to write pretty prose about a sexy,…
Tagged with: characters, fantasy, love, The Wicked Orc, writing
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Posted in Blog, Random excerpts, Stories
“Kneel.”
They never come to kill me, no matter how potently they yearn to. The assassin kneeling behind me reeks of it: the craving to end me. He clamps the fury inside his fists; the animosity burns beneath his shadowed hood,…
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Posted in Blog, Random excerpts, Stories
Trapped in the Goblin Realm…
NOTE: AI images were used in this blog post, but I no longer support the use of AI, nor do I use it, because I don’t like the extractive direction big corporations are taking it and how they are trying…
Essence & Elixir: their story in images
“They should never have hurt you,” he said. NOTE: AI images were used in this blog post, but I no longer support the use of AI, nor do I use it, because I don’t like the extractive direction big corporations…
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Sonya Lano
When I was twenty-two, I ran away to Prague, where I now sing to my black cat (who collects dustballs in her whiskers), eat chocolate for breakfast, and have lemon tarts every Thursday.
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