Song Styles

I’ve been adding songs to my Surgeburnt playlist as I come across them, and noticing a pattern:  all of Maren’s songs, except one, in some way reference death or dying.  There’s a nihilistic attitude underlying the songs I’ve chosen, a s…

Dragoncon Atlanta, GA 2017

Hey everyone, I know this is a bit last moment, but I’m super excited to announce I’ll be at Dragoncon in Atlanta, GA!!!!! I’ll be selling books at the litRPG table (booth 1222) and I also have several panels and a specific autograph time with Dragoncon on Saturday at 4:00 PM in the Marriott International […]

Arekan’s Blog: Gratitious Cat Post

Date: Who the Hell Knows “Arekan,” says the scribe. “Why has your cat moved in with me.” “I don’t have a cat.” Truth is I dislike those nasty little furballs. Hate me if you will, but they are entitled jerks and keep the humans wrapped around their tiny paws. Come and go when they please.… Continue reading Arekan’s Blog: Gratitious Cat Post

Monday Meanderings

I’ve been mulling over alternate history of late:  how does one historical turning point change the shape of the world?  Much fiction has been composed and spilled on the subject.  It’s also a difficult thing to get right:  any one …

Song Styles

For your amusement, sympathy, and perhaps to snare an unsuspecting soul into the same trap that has tortured me for the last few days … for some reason, this song has been an earworm in the back of my brain:The Red Shoes – Kate BushThe song reference…