The killer awoke before dawn. He put his boots on. He took a face from the ancient gallery and he walked on down the hall ... Strange things happen inside a writer's brain. It's like we look at the world, and what we see and experience gets input into our brain, just like what happens …
Dreamscene Experiment #2 – Gutter Ballet
I'm on a bit of a Savatage kick ... couldn't resist. Another sleepless night ... concrete paradise Lyric Snippet - Savatage, "Gutter Ballet" 1989. Of note: The Transiberian Orchestra is redoing this album as a musical. I heart it already ... Photo: Repinned from Pinterest, source unknown. Possibly part of or inspired by the Ballerina …
The Dreamscene Experiment #1
I'm going to start a little experiment here, fueled by my pinterest addiction love of photography. I'll post a photo and a quote or poetry snippet. Poets out there are welcome to brainstorm a line if something catches your fancy. I do want to be respectful of copyrights so I will not post anything that …
Tanith Lee interview! I am really loving Meyer Lane's blog
Samsara Movie – Introspection and Inspiration
“I dream my painting and I paint my dream.” - Vincent Van Gogh I find it interesting to hear about what inspires different people. Some artists are inspired by people they meet, others perhaps may find a story in something historical, a news snippet or a real-life situation. Personally I am most inspired by music, …
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7 Tips to Become a Better Writer from Stephen King
7 Tips to Become a Better Writer from Stephen King.
4 Key Writing Tips from Isaac Asimov
4 Key Writing Tips from Isaac Asimov.
Winter
This quote and photo pretty well sums up why I love the north so much. I miss the seasons, the wind, the snow. There is something about being warm and cozy with coffee, cat and a book or a WIP while the winds are screaming and the snow is falling outside that translates, in my …
New Year, New Blog
Sorta. I pretty much abandoned my livejournal blog in 2012. No particular reason; I just didn't feel like blogging. Recently a spam comment led me back to an old lj post where I was ruminating about blogging and why I started one in the first place. Reading it made me realize why I lost interest. I approached that …
The Secret of Kells
I've lived through many ages. I've seen suffering in the darkness. Yet I have seen beauty thrive in the most fragile of places. I have seen the book. The book that turns darkness into light. Thus begins The Secret of Kells, one of the most beautiful animated movies I have ever seen. I loved this …
Morgan Sylvia 