I must open with a confession. On this All Hallows Eve, I must spill a dark secret that will earn me enmity, derision, and scorn. I really really really HATE Nightmare Before Christmas. I didn’t always hate it, but I never liked it. It was… okay. The songs were generic, trying to be all gothy while still being sugary… Read more →
Month: October 2017
The Rose Queen of Crime
Due to joking about the wildly talented Rebecca Rose’s handsome husband dressing in a Harley Quinn esque uniform, and her playing the Joker, I have this stuck in my head. (Work in progress) She strolled into the bank to the sound of organ music, no one sure where the sound came from. A purple dinner jacket flapped like a… Read more →
Short Story Challenge: The Thousand Doors of Olive Garden
So, saw a comment from the forward thinking Rose Eveleth ( @roseveleth on twitter, check her podcast, Flash Foward ) about a small contest being run by another writer @hels on twitter. Write a story using this opening line, and she’ll buy you dinner at OG. Well, im good without the dinner ,but the first line was too good to… Read more →