They say everybody is good at something. I guess it goes for countries, too: http://thedoghousediaries.com/large/5414.png Need a killer cake for a Halloween party this year? Try this one: http://www.kingarthurflour.com/blog/2013/10/22/haunted-ghost-cake-fantastically-frightening-frosting/ Are you an aspiring writer? If you are not listening to I Should Be Writing, the podcast of Mur Lafferty for those who want to be … Continue reading Wednesday Wanderings: What Countries are Good At, Glowy Ghost Cake, ISBW Plug, and Dr. Who 50th Trailer
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Tuesday Timewarp: Today is the Day!
Yes, I know- there was no post yesterday. I had a long and tiring weekend, and I did not get it written. And I wanted to wait to make the following announcement: Six of One: A Collection of Short Fantasy, my first book published as an author-publisher, is on sale today. It should be available … Continue reading Tuesday Timewarp: Today is the Day!
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Monday Musings: Adventures in Publishing and Some Dates to Remember
"Don't worry," they said. "It'll be fun," they said. "Formatting is easy," they said. Once again, "they" lied. Well, not entirely. It was fun- sort of. There were glitches and frustrating points, but seeing the converted version sitting there on my Kindle and in calibre is, as the TV ad says, priceless. I was having … Continue reading Monday Musings: Adventures in Publishing and Some Dates to Remember
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Timely Tuesday: A Peek at the Cover, and Some Details
Coming soon to an ebook near you: Six of One: A Collection of Short Fantasy by M.A. Kropp. Six of One is a collection of short fantasy pieces. There are mermaids, wizards, imps, elves, angels and demons, and frogs in the night. Many are lighthearted and fun; a few are darker in tone. The … Continue reading Timely Tuesday: A Peek at the Cover, and Some Details
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Monday Musings: Who Controls Your Writing?
This is a writing related post, and a bit of a rant, so if that is not your reason for reading here, you can stop now. Fair warning given. I hang out in several writer's forum and groups. I don't post much, but I do read, and occasionally chime in on a discussion. I see … Continue reading Monday Musings: Who Controls Your Writing?
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Wednesday Wanderings: Creepy Wine Decanters, 5 Meals 1 Chicken, Eat More Pickles, RIP Iain Banks, 24 (expletive not deleted), and a Cute Kitten
Need a new wine decanter? These are really pricey, but kind of cool. And kind of creepy: http://www.foodrepublic.com/2013/06/11/art-drinking-check-out-these-creepy-cool-wine-deca Another from Food Republic, this time on how to get 5 meals out of one rotisserie chicken: http://www.foodrepublic.com/2013/06/11/5-costco-chicken-5-dinners-5-bucks-heres-how-do-it Do you take care of all the good bacteria in your system? Most people don't. This article says we … Continue reading Wednesday Wanderings: Creepy Wine Decanters, 5 Meals 1 Chicken, Eat More Pickles, RIP Iain Banks, 24 (expletive not deleted), and a Cute Kitten
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