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Happily Ever Almost

July 21, 2008
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In case you missed it, Apex Digest is now online, and ready to be consumed by the masses. My latest essay, “Almost Back” is up now. Jay Lake, Brian Keene, and Global Thermonuclear War in possibly the most personal essay I’ve ever written. What more could you ask for? * Jay Lake had colon cancer this summer. I followed…

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Vampire Mermaid

July 19, 2008
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The origin of “Blood and Water”Art by Nicole Cardiff*******************************************************“You’re a writer? Okay, tell me a story.” Yeah — my eyes just rolled too. I’ve gotten this my whole life. I’ve heard it from friends and teachers. I got it from relatives who expected me to entertain their bored children. I even got it once from a computer tech support…

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Ridley Pearson, Party of Five

July 18, 2008
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So…we’re talking at lunch, right? (Ridley Pearson = hugely SUPER nice guy, btw) We all really hit it off, and there was never a lull in the conversation. Ridley and I are talking when they bring my salad before the meal. (Okay, *I* am talking.) And because there is little room on this table, I take Killer View (his…

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Tea in Space: The Sugar Queen

July 15, 2008
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This month’s “Tea in Space” podcast is now live at the Ingram Interact website. Join us for Black Cherry Berry Tea and Oatmeal & Cranberry Cookies. Have a listen, have a laugh, come out of the closet, and fall in love with Sarah Addison Allen’s The Sugar Queen. I just finished reading next month’s opus — Alex Robinson’s graphic…

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Choose Your Own Adventure

July 10, 2008
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I stopped at the ATM on the way into work this morning to deposit some desperately-needed checks. Overwhelmed as I was by the world yesterday, I had passed out ridiculously early and gotten a decadent night’s sleep. (Not Woodthrush Woods decadent, but nice enough.) So when a tall woman entered through the glass door and said, “How are you…

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My Spidey Sense is tingling…

July 9, 2008
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I’m gearing up for another episode of Tea in Space this morning. We’ve got discussion points, oatmeal cookies, and Black Cherry Berry tea. This ought to be fun! But first, checkout these awesome toys. Who wouldn’t want their very own web-shooter? I now challenge you all to write some vomit slash fiction.

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…and before I forget

June 26, 2008
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To celebrate the release of Beauty & Dynamite AND Apex’s successful move to a new webhost, they are offering a 20% discount on all orders until June 30th. Just enter the coupon code NEWHOST on checkout!

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R.I.P. Mr Mouse

June 23, 2008
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If the old-fashioned ways are still around, there’s a reason. Don’t knock them. I’m just an old-fashioned kind of girl that way. Sorry, boo…it never would have worked out between us. Ironically, had I snapped the necks of my last live-in boyfriends, I might currently be a little more tolerant and well-adjusted. Then again, I might not.

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