Traci Ashbe Dark Epic Fantasy Author

Originally posted on Charmed Chaos: Photo by?Birmingham Museums Trust?on?Unsplash “As if you were on fire from within.The moon lives in the lining of your skin.”?―?Pablo Neruda To glimpse the divine As I fall under the spell Of golden brown eyes Mesmerized, I surrender As passionate fires ignite Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge: No. 186 #Synonyms only

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Originally posted on Entertaining Stories: I’m still on my hiatus from drafting new material. The Muse sent me a bunch of future material and that’s been going great. I have two decent storyboards for stand alone tales. I also have three for stories about Lizzie and the hat. The concluding story of Lanternfish still needs…

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog: on Live Write Thrive: Rumpelstiltskin spins straw into gold. An author employs an intriguing plot, captivating characters, and exquisite settings to spin a tale. However, these ingredients, themselves, don’t guarantee a captivating tale. The author must induce the reader to hang on every single word (double…

Originally posted on Legends of Windemere: Office Space Monday strikes with fangs A jolt of reality That many wish would fade * Tuesday is slightly better The sting is gone Replaced by a serene focus * Wednesday is halved Beginning with groans And ending with hope * Thursday is a slog As if molasses is…

Originally posted on Fiction Favorites: “What are you doing, Little One?”“Checking to make sure this is Friday.”“Trust me, it is.”“Trust is fine, Control is better.” Another Friday is upon us. Yes indeed. I hope it means that you will be doing something fun for the weekend. I am wondering these days what that something fun…

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