Allegorier, Allegoriest

Leaves of Grass ~ Song of Myself

2008-05-31T00:29:47Z

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Missing

2008-03-07T02:45:37Z

Lamia places her palms rigidly, queenly, on the arms of the overstuffed bookstore armchair. It is sage green, nondescript. The fabric has pilled in all of the places on which a multitude of anonymous people has sat. She fidgets slightly, warmly. ...

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Hotel Lobby

2008-03-05T23:29:08Z

"I believe I told you to wait for me upstairs, Bee." Lamia sighs with that familiar mix of frustration and delight only a sister can feel for an older brother. It has been months―a year, probably, at this point―since she has last seen Schützen,...

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And Calendar Years Pass

2007-12-30T22:44:42Z

Tonight I glimpsed you in your old age. Why a man's voice deepens as he moves past his prime into his factorial self I'll never understand; my voice will thin and stretch as I become round and full with daughters, rich blood. Even so, your unkempt...

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Web Whoring

2007-11-19T04:32:24Z

Uh, I seem to have redesigned Cyanotic. For the first time in well over a year. I also seem to have designed a new site for mine and Cass' dolls: Instant Karma. Visit and enjoy the fruits of my NaNoWriMo procrastination, kids!

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Not NaNoWriMo Material at All

2007-11-11T20:46:56Z

The beautiful part of picking up a girl who works the deli counter at a supermarket is that she must always be at least eighteen. There are no questions of a woman's age, then; no awkward admissions that one is underage and therefore not a real ta...

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The Business of NaNoWriMo

2007-11-01T02:33:09Z

As I'm sure you are all aware, National Novel Writing Month begins at midnight. Unlike in years previous, I will not be posting my progress on a website somewhere so people can follow along. I'll probably end up posting some snippets up on this-he...

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One-Sentence Plot Synopsis, Redux

2007-10-27T22:31:36Z

When her life begins to parallel the circumstances leading to her childhood molestation, twenty-eight year-old Jacqueline Hardy's relationship with her fiance disintegrates because she can no longer distinguish the reality of the present versus he...

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One-Sentence Plot Synopsis

2007-10-14T15:10:07Z

In 1890, as eccentric heiress Sarah Winchester tirelessly moves to add rooms to her so-called "Winchester Mystery House," a servant and a builder feud to win their mistress' favor and come to understand what it means to love.

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A Place on Earth

2007-09-28T21:27:00Z

"There ain't no heaven and I been doin' fine, jus' fine."

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