The Alien Illusion Scarf was the pattern that got me knitting. This wasn’t the first project I completed, but it was the one that fired my imagination. Who wouldn’t want to have aliens wrapped around their neck? I had attempted knitting on and off a few times in my teens and twenties. But I
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So instead of calling me “dragon” in your tongue, you’ll call me “Dragon” in some other tongue. – Draco, Dragonheart (1996) For my first official knitting and crochet post, I thought I’d show you my most recently completed project. Meet Drakena. She is crocheted out of a bulky-weight yarn and stands on a worsted-weight crochet
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I find myself this week needing to remember where I came up with my idea for my book. Josepha Sherman was the person who started me down the writing path I am following today. Her writing inspired me, but not quite in the way you may assume it did. I went to DragonCon in 2007.
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Because of the madness that is the holiday season, I’m going to take a break from my usual blog post this week. Instead, I’m going to give you the recipe for my grandmother’s Russian Tea Cakes. Enjoy! Grandma Hayes’s Russian Tea Cakes 1 cup butter (margarine is an okay substitute) 1/2 cup granulated sugar
I’m going to be doing something new. I’m calling it a Semi-frequent Book Review. I’ll be posting them when I finish a book that I enjoyed or I’ve been asked to review. When Hell Freezes Over By Bev Oz Full Disclosure: This book was provided to my by Melissa Snark for free to review. This
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Dear Middle-of-November Sheryl, This is a reminder for when you’re in the middle of NaNoWriMo and wondering why you subject yourself to such insanity. You’re probably about to throw the towel in and the computer across the room from the frustration and pressure induced writer’s block. Before you do so, take a deep breath and
We have a winner for the Snarkology Paranormal Blog Hop giveaway! The winner of the paperback copy of Hunger Moon by Melissa Snark is Shadow. Congratulations Shadow! And thank you everyone who stopped by and entered. Now I’m off to start on 50,000 words and finish packing for Convolution 2013.
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I was deciding what to write this week’s post about when this passed over my Twitter feed. A.C. Crispin passed away Friday, September 6, 2013 I had the pleasure of meeting her at DragonCon 2007. Ann was polite and gracious and a little apologetic. As she signed my copy of Star Wars: Tales From Jabba’s
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