The spring she turns ten, she wants, desperately, her own bicycle. All her friends are using theirs to explore the neighborhood, and beyond, quite freely. The town is neither large nor small, Jeeves knows; but it is large enough to have mysterious aspects, and small enough to get just about anywhere on a bicycle. Access … Continue reading Pine Street Episode 293: The scent of spring
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The Scariest Halloween Ever, Part Two
As promised, here's Part Two of the Halloween fears and angsts of my childhood. You can read Part One here. People often ask why I write sci-fi, fantasy, and other “non-realistic” genres. It’s because I find real life to be at least as strange as stories set on other planets. My childhood seemed filled with … Continue reading The Scariest Halloween Ever, Part Two
The Scariest Halloween Ever, Part One
For a recent CBG author chat on Love Romances Cafe, I wrote a little tale of the scariest Halloween I faced as a child. I thought I'd share it with y'all, too. Here's part one. Part Two will arrive next Friday, October 11, and Part Three on Friday, October 18. The late sixties-early seventies … Continue reading The Scariest Halloween Ever, Part One
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