I have a new book out, Honest Dating App Profiles. Here are bits from the book that I like quite a bit. 1. Still, // enough potential customers remain // hopelessly hopeful enough to spend // money to keep searching and never // worrying about spraining their thumb. - from "21st-Century Courtship"…
I recently released books 2 and 3 of Tears of Rage. This time for 10 for Tuesday, I've got 10 bits from the series so far that I love. I won't claim these are the absolute best of the series. So many of the really awesome…
I'm not really sure what I want to talk about in this post. I thought about how I've been spending a lot of time with some old friends. That is, talking about how the characters in tears of rage are like old friends, but it'…
In 2019, I challenged myself to write a novel one page a day in an Italian leather journal, just to see if I could do it. The result of that experiment became The 9/10 Memwar. Since then, I've repeated the process, resulting in 366 flash fiction stories,…
1) New York Trip Hands down the best thing out of the year. I got to explore NYC for over a week. I got to dance Lindy Hop in the Big Apple. My mother and I bonded. We took a side trip to Massachusetts where I got to see her…
I've been in a funk for a while. As I said in my Last Post, I tried writing a couple of blog tober entries, but they came out sounding whiny and bitchy. The other day, my brain put a couple of things together, and a Joycean-level epiphany struck…
I have written three different potential posts, but they all make me sound like a whiny little bitch. So... This is my post today because I don't wanna put my kvetching on the Internet.…
NOTE: This teaser for Halloween Jack and the Red Emperors has not gone through any edits. You're reading as it exists in rough-draft. Final, published-version subject to change. In Which Moira Dalton Waits to Ambush a New Enemy On a foggy Halloween night in San Francisco, Moira Dalton…
Take a breath Wherever you are when you're reading this, stop and take a breath. Now, take another breath. Make it a little deeper and longer than the breath you just took. Maybe hold that breath for a couple of seconds between inhaling and exhaling. Take that second…
What makes a writer a good writer? I'm sitting in my front yard wondering about any follow-up I may have to that question. I'm sure any number of people have an answer. They are sure their answer is the right answer. Their answer explains exactly what…
