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Exclusive Interview with the Phantom of the Opera and his Paramour. Greetings, My Literate Darlings! Much has happened these past few weeks. Ah, 1890s Paris in the fall. I must admit I tarried a bit longer than I should So many things to do, so many sensational stories to set in motioncatching up with Kwazimodo over chocolate and croissants up on the gables of Notre Dame, scintillating literary conversation with Monsieur Verne over teabut I digress.

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Must share this awesome post from the story reading ape. Can You Have Too Much Worldbuilding? May 26, 2015. Take it away, Kirsten! Originally posted on ParaYourNormal. And Emily Thompson of the. I confess I fell on the more laissez faire side of worldbuilding.

Who IS BJ Sikes? December 1, 2016. I took part in my second NaNoWriMo this November, hoping to get a big chunk of. Drafted and I made it to 50,464 words! That makes me a winner. I did NaNoWriMo in 2014 to draft. Thirty Days Later for 99 cents? September 2, 2016. The most recent anthology I edited,. Is on sale for 99 cents.

My given name is Dianne. As a child, I was. My name has caused me trouble all my life. You see, my dad decided if I was to be Dianne, I had to have two. My maternal aunt and my friend from school, call me Dianne.