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Reblog-OAG: The ToiBox of Serials 1: Heart of the Golden Stag

I’ve started a new series over at the OAG blog where I’m sharing some of my longer short stories in serial form. Most of the stories started out as flash-fiction that first appeared here and were later developed more. My first serial is for a story I submitted to the IWSG anthology and didn’t quite make the cut. In any case, I’m proud of what I wrote and proud of myself for at least trying. Please check it out.

Heart of the Golden Stag, part 1

Rosy morning light shone down and warmed the dark olive flesh of a thin arm before it retreated beneath a blanket of golden hair. Shimmering in the pink light, the hair rippled as the body beneath wiggled and stretched awake. Soon, Aaron sat up with a wide yawn as he craned his neck to turn away, shielding his eyes from the glare. With a short sigh, Aaron flipped the long strands of hair over his shoulders before heading toward the washbasin.” Read more: A Small Gang of Authors: The ToiBox of Serials 1: Heart of the Golden Stag

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Holiday Reblogs

Reblog: Past, Present, Future #1- African American History

Today, I’m over at A Small Gang of Authors taking a personal look at African-American History. This is not a history lesson or a soapbox speech; just a few things I wanted to share.

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

An English Victorian era Valentine card located in the Museum of London- Wikipedia

Today, I’m over at A Small Gang of Authors sharing a flash pop-culture lesson on Valentine’s Day. Check it out here.

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