Last weekend I had the honor and pleasure of attending my first LoneStar Lesfic Festival. It was beyond thrilling to be an invited author to this prestigious event and there were a number of firsts for me. I did my first ever out loud reading of my work to someone other than my wife and… Read More Two Time Virgin
Most everyone who follows my blog, or hangs out on Facebook now and again, knows that I’ve been embroiled in de-cluttering and preparing our house for sale with the ultimate goal to move into our tiny condo and finally live together again after three plus years. Here’s my Top Ten lessons learned from my experiences over the… Read More Pre-Move Lessons…
In less than a week, I’ll travel with my beautiful wife to Austin, Texas to meet up with some of my fellow authors at Affinity e-Book Press, as well as some other amazing authors at the 8th Annual Lonestar Lesfic Festival. Like some other readers, I’m doing my own fan girl squeal. Here’s the line-up… Read More SOS…I need help….
Last week as I labored over my rowing machine and finally managed to replaced the spring loaded wheel, I jokingly posted on Facebook that I wanted my butch card (thanks K’Anne). I felt I’d earned it after four blinking hours with tools in hand and multiple bruises as proof of my labor. That got me… Read More Those Darn Labels…
Moving is an extremely painful process. Just saying… Once my wife and I decided to sell our house so that we might finally reside in the same town seven days a week instead of only on the weekends, the process of de-cluttering began—otherwise known as getting rid of sh$@. In all fairness, some of the… Read More An Exercise in Communication…
Okay I admit it, I have a warped brain. In my defense, the little dream fairies are almost entirely responsible. I’ve already confessed in previous blogs and other author spotlights or grills that a few of my stories originate from a vivid dreams, but my latest dream is definitely the most bizarre one yet. Since… Read More My Warped Brain…
While attending an outstanding leadership training, this saying stuck in my head, “You can buy my hands and my back, but I volunteer my heart and my brain.” I was reminded of this saying yesterday as I struggled with wondering what contribution I’ll end up making in the new organization forming as a result of… Read More I Volunteer My Heart & My Brain
Romance writers should be able to think creatively about Valentine’s Day and offer an over the top romantic experience for their one and only. Dang. I fall extremely short on this expectation. My wife, on the other hand, is wonderful at this. Every year she sends me the most beautiful box of chocolates. I’ve… Read More Love is in the Air…
For those of you who enjoyed Love Forever, Live Forever….I hope you enjoy the free short story meant to continue with Nicky, Annie, Cass and the rest of the cast of characters in my debut novel. Soon I’ll post the next installment called Nicky’s Christmas miracle. Vampire Kitty final
The other day I had another vivid dream that I was the Human Resource Director at some faceless, nameless organization. We were in the final stage in our corrective action process – termination. However, in my dream termination literally meant termination – we were about to execute the poor slob because she’d reached the final… Read More Three Strikes You’re Dead…
Annette Mori 