Drops of Blood

An online friend (hey, Suzie!) pointed me to a tool that will help you break through writer’s block: Dr. Wicked’s Writing Lab and the “Write or Die” tool. You go to http://lab.drwicked.com/writeordie.html and enter your word count goal, whether you want the program to be forgiving, strict, or evil (go with ‘forgiving’ the first time), [...]

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Crazy Aunt Purl was what everyone called her, but she was no one’s aunt. She just arrived one day and became the village witch.
“Purl’s the name, and casting spells is my game,” she said, and she spat in the dust for good luck. “You can [...]

We all loved fairy tales at one time, and many of us still do. (*raising my hand, waving it madly*) I can’t imagine life without a good story tucked away for safekeeping in my heart. Does the story have sidhe, unicorns, witches, or dragons? Plucky heroines or heroes overcoming evil? Magic wands, magic carpets, magic [...]