Roads Guide to the Galaxy
Welcome to a world of limitless possibilities, where the journey is as exhilarating as the destination, and where every moment is an opportunity to make your mark on the canvas of existence. The only limit is the extent of your imagination.
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What is it with romance and monsters?
I truly didn’t know I was jumping on a bandwagon about monster erotica when I wrote The Summer Door. I’d introduced the attractive but twisted Fae character Hoodwink in my Chaos Roads trilogy as one of the villains who’s messing things up in the town of Llithfaen, and when I was developing the further adventures…
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Roswell and Close Encounters
Yet across the gulf of space, minds that are to our minds as ours are to those of the beasts that perish, intellects vast and cool and unsympathetic, regarded this earth with envious eyes, and slowly and surely drew their plans against us. — H. G. Wells (1898), The War of the Worlds We fear the…
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How horror affects your body if you enjoy being scared
My hubby and I are not the target market for haunted attractions, if I’m being honest. We don’t get startled by jump scares. The first time we visited the Hudson River Valley in NY state, the home of Washington Irving’s famously haunted stories, and attended the best attraction we’ve ever been to, Headless Horseman Hayrides…
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The macabre lure and folklore of graveyards
The wind was blowing heavily, pelting me with rain from darkened skies as I made my way up a narrow path to find the Hill of Tara in Ireland. My hubby elected to remain in the parking lot, safe and dry in our rental car, but I was determined to see, even briefly, the legendary…
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On hiatus this week
I’ve been out of commission for several days due to a bug that’s been making the rounds. Will be back next week, looking at our fascination with old graveyards, as well as some of the lore around them.
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Faeries in history: cute / dangerous / erotic
If you lived in medieval times, you were constantly trying to ward off all the evil that fairies, magical beings who lurked in the woods, could foist upon you. Legends portrayed them as looking human, with a decided bent for trickery. They might be any size from tiny to our own height, possibly with wings.…
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