Testing…one, two, three…testing. Wait, this isn’t a microphone. I should probably just blow the dust off and pull the white sheet away with a flourish to announce… I have a new short story ACCEPTANCE with a wonderful literary magazine! Out of respect for the magazine’s announcements to come, I won’t be sharing full details yet … Continue reading Coming Back with a Bang
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Social With Me
The impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic has officially reached me since my last post. Minimally, I'm getting a fifteen day vacation but it's panning out like that fifteen days might be extended at least a little longer. I'm not complaining. A long vacation is actually really soulfully and mentally healing. I can focus on … Continue reading Social With Me
Winner, Winner! #LoveBites2020
Life has been hard the last couple weeks. The world has gone crazy over the COVID-19 virus and stress is high. Amongst it though there are still moments of brightness, calm, and smiles. Like last week -- which I definitely meant to blog about last week -- when the winners of the #LoveBites2020 flash fiction … Continue reading Winner, Winner! #LoveBites2020
Breaking the Fourth Wall: An Interview Hosted by K.S. Trenten and Quartz
*Knock knock knock* Does this thing still work at all? *Blows dust off keyboard and pages, tentatively pokes around all of Darkling Dreams' nooks and crannies until it thrums to life* Aha! There we go! What do you know? It still works! *Sneezes, fans away lingering dust* It's sure been awhile though, hasn't it? *Looks … Continue reading Breaking the Fourth Wall: An Interview Hosted by K.S. Trenten and Quartz
Writer of the Month: Featured by Wattpad
Welcome to October, Darklings! It's my favorite time of the year: Halloween. And no, Halloween is not just a day, it is a season. It's been quite awhile since I have posted anything, almost a month and a half truly. Part of that has been due to the fact I feel I have nothing to … Continue reading Writer of the Month: Featured by Wattpad
Embermyst: Going Out of Print Sale
For those of you who have followed my blog since mid-2016, you probably saw all my ecstatic posts about scoring my first publication with Victory Tales Press. I had entered a short story I wrote for a chance to be in their Fall/Halloween anthology and to my utter shock my story had been chosen along with … Continue reading Embermyst: Going Out of Print Sale
Torn (Snippet Sunday 10.30.16)
Welcome to Snippet Sunday on Darkling Dreams! Where writers come together to share a few sentences (8-10) of their current project — whether it’s a recently released novel, a WIP (work in progress), or an older manuscript that’s being revived. Intended to hook readers, gather feedback and build an author’s fan base, Snippet Sunday is the … Continue reading Torn (Snippet Sunday 10.30.16)
Legends of the Gods (Snippet Sunday 10.23.16)
Welcome to Snippet Sunday on Darkling Dreams! Where writers come together to share a few sentences (8-10) of their current project — whether it’s a recently released novel, a WIP (work in progress), or an older manuscript that’s being revived. Intended to hook readers, gather feedback and build an author’s fan base, Snippet Sunday is the … Continue reading Legends of the Gods (Snippet Sunday 10.23.16)
An Interview and a Facebook Party
As many of you know who have been following my blog, at the end of September I had my first ever publication with Victory Tales Press for their 2016 Halloween anthology. My debut story, Embermyst, within Paranormal Pleasures has been out in the eBook and print world for almost a month now. Through these last few … Continue reading An Interview and a Facebook Party
We Do Not Change (Snippet Sunday 10.16.16)
Welcome to Snippet Sunday on Darkling Dreams! Where writers come together to share a few sentences (8-10) of their current project — whether it’s a recently released novel, a WIP (work in progress), or an older manuscript that’s being revived. Intended to hook readers, gather feedback and build an author’s fan base, Snippet Sunday is the … Continue reading We Do Not Change (Snippet Sunday 10.16.16)