I just finished writing Year of the Dog ! It had a massive plot hole that I had to fix which turned out to be more work than I expected. Here’s a snippet: “Hey, Auntie Nell.” He wrapped his arms around her, bussing her on the cheek and breathing in pikake flowers and shortbread cookies. And suddenly he was nine years old again, and her solid presence had made his chaotic world stable once more. “What are you doing here?” He usually took her to dinner on Wednesday nights, but today was Tuesday. The edges of her smile faltered a little before brightening right back up again. “What, I can’t visit my nephew?” She angled around him to enter his home. “Is this your new house? Looks lovely.” Which was a blatant lie, because the fixer-upper was barely livable, much less acceptable to a neat-freak like his aunt. She also left four matching pink and purple floral suitcases on the stoop behind her. Only then did Ashwin notice the cab driver standing slightly to the side of the walkway. “Can ...
Captain's Log, Stardate 10.31.2008 The complete schedule of the Single Sashimi blog tour is here. Hallelujah! It's the end of the tour! ( Update: The content on this last day of my blog tour has changed.) Sozintara reviews Single Sashimi Earlier I mentioned how "The Other Side" by Avalon was my inspirational song as I wrote Single Sashimi . I found a video of the song on YouTube so if you're not familiar with the song, you can hear it! (Click on the link above for the lyrics.) Happy Halloween! Don't eat too much candy!