Saturday, November 7, 2020 

I’m happy to see you at the river, my chuckaboos!  As many of you know, I’ve thrown my hat into the “ring of fire” for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). 

As if drafting a novel in 30 days wasn’t enough… Well, I already intended to be editing Dead of Winter for serialized book publication — so I added it as a second NaNoWriMo project. My goal is to edit at least 30,000 words in November.  That should keep me on track for publication.  Although, I’m afraid I still haven’t found any mojo for my novel in progress.  I keep hoping my mojo will sizzle and pop out of that ring of fire known as NaNoWriMo.

Ring of Fire, Johnny Cash (video). I know that sometimes don’t work for everyone. My apologies if that’s the case.

Random Reader Things 

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Saturday, October 17, 2020 

Deme & Honeybell on the Atonement, TN Party Bus by Teagan R. Geneviene

Welcome back, my chuckaboos!  It’s been a busy time with so many authors launching new books.  I’ve been thrilled that a couple of my older works have also gotten online attention.  Today Marian Allen is hosting Deme and Honeybell from Atonement, Tennessee.   The Glowing Pigs have taken their party bus to visit Marian. Jump on, click over and join the fun.

Photo by Dan Antion

The steampunk riverboat is here with another new chapter.

Random Reader Things 

Recently, D. Wallace Peach gave us this chapter’s “random reader thing,” Amphibious Bicycle.  Thanks to Dan Antion for providing some of the photos for this serial.

Previously, Émeraude and friends learned that the trembles and shivers that were happening to the Delta Pearl were the result of the riverboat encountering a…