seeking the unusual
I though it would be helpful to give you a plot summary since I’m feeding you random parts of the story. Comments about the plot are welcome too. Plot Summary Aurelio’s Story Character: Aurelio is of the mirror spider family, which has an abdomen that looks like a rainbow glitter ball. The spider has the ability to expand … Read more
Rough Outline This is a scene in which Prince Adan and Cecelia are first introduced. It’s unfinished, and you’ll see that I just wrote “prince” instead of Adan, because I hadn’t yet decided what to name him. An intricate mandala mosaic pattern on the floor was covered by a deep red and midnight blue Persian rug. The rug itself was the … Read more
Rough Outline Why She Ran: A Video Confession Ideas: Inprisoned by family Females not valued Much older sister couldn’t have children, but she was more powerful than mother, so she take Cecelia as her own child Older sister doesn’t love Cecelia, and abuses her Older sister threatens to sell Cecelia off for marriage, so Cecelia thinks the Prince will be cruel … Read more
The Group: Thank you for joining my reading group. I appreciate your time and thoughtfulness in reading and commenting on my novel. Writing this horror fairy tale was inspired by a comment that Nate made about a book that he finally enjoyed reading. I thought, “I can write that.” The common fairy tale, I say common because there are a … Read more