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The Dead of Night, Liminal Space Hotel, and Overflowing Art Supplies

I found a new favorite Japanese word: 真夜中. It means "the dead of night."

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Art-ing, Busy Octobers, & Revamping Old Newsletters

Not long ago, I started visual art-ing again.

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Spooky Season, Card Games, and Fake Sick

Spooky season is officially upon us. As always, it never comes fast enough and never lasts long enough.

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Challenges of Getting Started, Cookies, & the World Needs More Halloween Shows

One of the hardest things in any new undertaking is getting started.

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Fernweh, Sinister Stickers, and Art or Content?

I was talking to a German friend recently, and we hit on the topic of traveling and moving.

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Summer Vampires, Channeling Autumn, & a Pocketful of Ghosts

If the sun saps energy from vampires, then I'm in a household of nosferatu.

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Blazing Hot Horror, Plushie Rejuvenation, & Adobe Illustrator

It's been pretty hot here in Texas lately. Going outside feels like getting blasted with steam, so I've mostly stayed indoors.

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Dungeons & Dragons Are The Devil™, Pagan Vegetarians, & Whose Timeline Is It Anyway?

I've been spending an inordinate amount of time on the phone with my local post office due to an aggressive number of mysteriously missing packages.

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Blue-Eyed Dolls, Nosferatu Photobomb, & Summer Heat

It's getting hot in...well...everywhere, it seems.

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Marshmallow Death Clouds & Ongoing Revisions

I was out and about after a string of severe weather here in Texas, and I snapped a photo of some strange clouds.

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Hail, Dark Fairy Tales, & Hidden Influences

Severe storms seem to be everywhere lately.

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Romanian Pronunciation, Fuzzy Texas Caterpillars, & Tiny Liquor Bottles

When researching topics from other languages, I always look up the pronunciation.

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Texas Fog & Endless Advertisements

It's been foggy here in Texas. I mean...really foggy.

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Catching Up, Caterpillars, & Condensing

The tooth pain is entirely gone now, a massive improvement from a few weeks ago.

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Root Canals, Rusty Razorblades, & Revisions

Want to hear a two-word horror story?

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True Crime, Spooky Cemetery, & Some Chapters Are Way Easier Than Others

"Are those three things in the title related?!" I vociferated, interrobangedly.

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Phonographic Visions Launched & Some Chapters Are Way Harder Than Others

I've been working on a new short fiction project and just launched it on YouTube: Phonographic Visions.

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Even Dolls Have Conventions & Short Fiction

I recently learned that there are doll conventions.

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Foggy Nights & Oversized Spoons

We've been having some pretty foggy nights here in North Texas lately.

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Revision Test Results & The Real Unreal

I've been eyeing some revisions for my first novel for a few months, and I decided to test my ideas in the first chapter.

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Novel Querying & Experimentation

Querying a novel makes you look hard at everything, especially your opening pages.

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Cooking Blood for the Holidays & Next Novel Planning

Cooking blood is one of the worst smells.

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Viking Raids & Barbie Really Is Made to Move

Now that the newsletters are at a slower pace, I've had time to catch up on a few things.

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Texas Coyotes & Biweekly Newsletters

There are a couple of coyotes hanging around my part of Texas.

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