Author: Lindsey Duncan
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Song Styles
On my Scylla and Charybdis soundtrack / playlist, I have a few songs that don’t relate to specific characters, relationships or moments in the story. This is one of those, perhaps not accurate in any particular detail, but emotionally releva…
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Wednesday Wanderings
A few weeks ago, I participated in a “post 10 books that impacted your life” activity. Among the novels and fairytale / mythology compilations (D’aulaires’ Book of Greek Myths was my childhood), I posted two nonfiction books. One was Nigell…
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Jennifer Lee Rossman’s Anachronism!
Today, I’m hosting – somewhat belatedly! – a fellow Grimbold Books / Kristell Ink author and her shiny novella. Take it away, Jennifer:***Hello! My name is Jennifer Lee Rossman, and I’m celebrating the release of my first novella, ANACHRONI…
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Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads, granddads, step-dads, foster dads, adoptive dads, going-to-be-a-dads, pet dads (even the ones who claim they’re just putting up with the dog) and other paternal units I may have forgotten!May you have an amazing day …
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Song Styles
On my playlist for Scylla and Charybdis is this song, which for me is a touchstone for the backstory between Anaea and Orithia. It addresses Anaea’s introvert nature, that need to just be by herself, even when it costs:Free – Sarah Brightman…
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Wednesday Wanderings
Between work, wine class, and the wearing of seasonal allergies, I haven’t felt as if I’ve gotten much done on the writing, but I’ve actually made a good amount of progress on my projects.In my final editing pass for Journal of the Dead, one of my…
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GoodReads Review: The Woman Who Heard Color – Kelly Jones
The Woman Who Heard Color by Kelly JonesMy rating: 3 of 5 stars(This isn’t an SF/F book, but I thought it would be of interest to genre readers, too.)When art detective Lauren O’Farrell enters the home of Isabella Fletcher, she hopes to tease out infor…
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Song Styles
So I think we all have songs that have personal meaning: associated with particular moments in our lives, pep talks, and if you’re a writer, associated with characters – that’s what this weekly post is usually about, in fact.I do have a number of…
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Wednesday Wanderings
I posted briefly about this on Facebook, but I thought it bore another look. Most of you who are acquainted with writers (which I suppose, almost by default, means all of you) have probably heard the term “plotters vs pantsers” at some point.&nbs…
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Song Styles
I’ve finally reached the climactic scene(s) in Surgeburnt, where the timelines come together and we finally learn what drove Maren to betray her team to save them … at the same time that things come to a head in the present. And it makes m…