Team 8, Chapter 11 OMAKE challenge…

  Hello, Below is the original post prompted by a review. I only received two serious responses to the challenge, so I thought I would repeat it for anyone interested. (You might even get a character named after you…) Also, if you are one of those two people who sent me an entry back in December, PLEASE RE-SEND IT. … Read more

Chapter 32 of NoFP

… is over half-way complete now. And the first beta has read it and not run screaming into the night.  I’m also trying to work on the pacing. Little more plot motion, a little less exhaustive detail. I’m not wholly satisfied with my third year plot, but we’ll just have to see. I’ll probably get … Read more

A mention in the press…

A few weeks ago I was interviewed by a reporter who’d been directed to me by a member of the yahoo group. Here’s the article that she wrote… STL Today Article Aside from the obvious ego buffing I experienced, what do you all think?

Wonderful review made me think…

A wonderful review touched on something that I hadn’t really considered before. Kiba’s mom was one of the jonin pursuing the kidnappers. “Glad that Naruto is being more perceptive and considerate of Team 7’s feelings. Though, I’m sure they’ll eventually find out. Either by Kakashi’s conversation with Kurenai, or from Kiba’s mom when Kiba mentions … Read more

An Enigmatic Prologue

What I have below is the introduction to An Ogre’s Story…  Did I achieve spookiness, or merely incomprehensibility? “TURNING and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is … Read more