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Urban Fantasy 101 – Allegory Overuse (ft. Laurell K Hamilton’s Anita Blake series and JK Rowling’s Harry Potter series)
Content warnings: this installment of Urban Fantasy 101 contains very brief mentions historical acts of oppression (largely in vague terms), sexual assault and pedophilia in Laurel K Hamilton’s Anita Blake series, as well as more indepth references to anti-Black and anti-Native … Continue reading
More thoughts on freelance writing and “writing for exposure”
Earlier yesterday, I wrote a series of tweets about why online journalism’s push for writers to work “for exposure” is terrible and the reality of what life is like for someone who does it. (Thread starts here.) Here are some … Continue reading
News for Patrons!
I keep forgetting to update patrons (and people who might want to become patrons) about what’s going on on the my Patreon page. So here’s what’s gone on recently and what you can expect in the future! Currently: If you’re … Continue reading
[Snippet] My Favorite Kind of Night
Over on Twitter I’ve been talking about some erotic fantasy that I’ve been writing for the past week and change. I’ve decided to provide a relatively safe for work snippet of the story so far as motivation for myself and … Continue reading
Posted in Writing File
Tagged demons, erotic romance, erotica, paranormal romance, shapeshifters, writing
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Patreon – Past, Present, and Future
Hello folks! It’s January 1st and 2016 is stretching in front of us, full of possibilities and endless hope. I know that I’m excited to see what the year brings me. Right now, I’m rethinking what I put out for … Continue reading
Update 12/17/2015
I just put the finishing touches on my own Grayson post’s first draft and am working on commission work for the rest of the night but I have a few things that y’all can look forward to coming up in … Continue reading
Urban Fantasy 101 – Issues of Immortal Morality-
Welcome to Urban Fantasy 101, where we look at Dos and Donts along with discussions about good and tropes when writing Urban Fantasy and Paranormal Romance stories. Later on there’ll be themed book reclists (AKA – Required Reading) and eventually … Continue reading
Posted in Urban Fantasy 101
Tagged issues of morality, race, racism, urban fantasy, urban fantasy 101, writing
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[Fan Fiction] Waking Up to Reality
Waking Up To Reality (3303 words) by MxStitch Chapters: 1/1 Fandom: Teen Wolf (TV) Rating: General Audiences Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply Relationships: Isaac Lahey & Scott McCall & Stiles Stilinski Characters: Scott McCall, Stiles Stilinski, Isaac Lahey, Braeden (Teen … Continue reading
Posted in A Catch All, Fan Fiction
Tagged commissions, fan fiction, writing, writing commissions
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On edging away from fanfiction to original works
I’m writing less and less fan fiction lately. Obviously. I mean, I went from writing dozens of pieces of fan fiction a year (I went from writing 400k words a year to less than 70k) to less than twenty in … Continue reading
Posted in Fandom, Writing File
Tagged fandom, fanfiction, original fiction, writing
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December’s Patreon Plans Are Up!
If you’re supporting me on Patreon (at any level) and want to keep up with what I have planned for December, I have the list up for what’s heading your way along with some news on my upcoming SECRET project. December … Continue reading
Snippet – Saw Palmetto Sacrifice Chapter 1
With all the Urban Fantasy/Paranormal Romance I read, I think it makes sense for me to tackle the genre and try to put my own spin on it. Saw Palmetto Sacrifice is what happens when I look at what I … Continue reading
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Tagged characters of color, story snippet, urban fantasy, vampires, writing
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