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All the Wishes and Whispers and Sibilant Hisses…

The Proud Princess continuation is on the horizon, I promise! I was distracted by expanding one of my favorite stories ever, a romantic and faintly gothic fairytale novella… I wrote the bones of this tale one snowy New Year’s Eve,

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The Proud Princess and Eluded Futures

In the image, manacles glittered around her bare feet. A golden choker like a slave band encircled her pale throat. And she sat on the stone floor beside Darian’s chair while he lounged like a warlord on the upholstery, his

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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

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The Proud Princess and Her Secret Yearning

Inevitably, the last dessert crumbled to its porcelain plate, and only he and she breathed into the solitary, crackling silence. That was when he rose, his cloak swishing, honey-gold mask reflecting the fire, and spoke. “Come, I’ll show you…” Continuing

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The Proud Princess and the Offended, Flying Cat

“You’re cursed.”“Cursed?” the flying cat in the hat exclaimed.“I mean,” Damarishka said, “you were once human, and he cursed you.” She pointed at Darian.“Human? I hope not.” The flying cat shuddered. “Humans are so un-fuzzy and have a bad sense

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The Proud Princess and the Mage at the End of the World

“It looks like the end of the world,” she murmured. “Maybe it will be the beginning of yours,” he murmured back. Continuing the fairy tale which I wrote in Czech and am translating into English for fun! What’s happened so

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The Proud Princess and the Mage with a Smile like a Poisonous Bloom

Continuing the fairy tale which I wrote in Czech and am translating into English for fun. What’s happened so far is SO CLICHE! All the cliches, y’all. A dastardly masked stranger ruins a spoiled, proud princess’s ball with a magic

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The Proud Princess and the Scarred Villain

Continuing the fairy tale I wrote in Czech and am translating into English for fun. You might be able to just jump in here with part 5, but if you want to start from the beginning, all the previous parts

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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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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

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