Some of my writing friends listen to music for inspiration, mostly notably Lia Keyes who is working on her steampunk novel and listens to Phantom of the Opera. Seems like the perfect choice for what promises to be a deliciously, dark mystery. Normally I don’t listen to music while I write, but I’m intrigued by the idea of using my [...]
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How to explain cyberspace to your cat
Posted in cats, Humor, muse, Writing, tagged blogging, cat, cosmic, cyberspace, Humor, infinite, life, magic, muse, thoughts, words, writers, Writing on June 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »
“What are you writing?” asks my cat, who leads a double life as my muse. “A blog post,” I answer. There’s small silence while he considers admitting his ignorance. “O.k. what’s a blog post?” “Hmmm,” I murmur. How do I explain this to a cat? “Blogging is writing down your thoughts on subjects you are passionate about,” I begin. “I [...]
Kindled by a spirit
Posted in Quotations, tagged books, hieroglyphs, language, magic, reading, spirit, words on May 25, 2009 | 2 Comments »
“Until it is kindled by a spirit as flamingly alive as the one which gave it birth a book is dead to us. Words divested of their magic are but dead hieroglyphs.” H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Welcome to the Guardian Cats
Cats are the heroes in my book, Guardian Cats & the Lost Books of Alexandria.Now available for Kindle and
NookPrint edition available on Amazon: July 18th, 2011
Guardian Cats love the smell of old books, leather and ink. Like librarians, they are sentries of knowledge, wisdom and the historical record. Like true heroes, they must battle dark forces bent on destroying all that we hold sacred.
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