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WIP - The Secret Lives of Melissa Powell
Work in progress - my new novel "The Secret Lives of Melissa Powell". Excerpt from first draft. The Secret Lives of Melissa Powell...
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Jul 16, 20184 min read


The Secret Lives of Melissa Powell
I came to a halt, a full stop, a period of rest, while writing "Venus Virus". Another project started demanding my attention. Without...
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May 16, 20186 min read


NaNoWriMo, day twenty
I have been a member of NaNoWriMo for eight years and competed during six of those with varying degrees of success. 2015 was a...
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Nov 20, 20177 min read


NaNoWriMo, day eight
Wednesday November 8th, 2017, and day eight of NaNoWriMo. Having not managed to pen any words towards my novel yesterday, I sat for three...
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Nov 8, 20176 min read


NaNoWriMo, day three
NaNoWriMo is an intensive writing boot camp that costs nothing but late nights, blurred vision and sore wrists. I discovered it through a...
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Nov 3, 20176 min read


Ghosts of Duff House, six days of October Frights, day five
It’s a beautiful house, built in 1735 by the architect William Adam. A house that is almost three hundred years old is bound to have some...
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Oct 14, 20176 min read


Zombie Punks Fuck Off - six days of October Frights, day one
Happy Halloween brain-eaters. Z Nation season 4 is alive and kicking and The Walking Dead will start again very soon. Add to these...
carmillavoiez
Oct 10, 20175 min read


My inspiration for Broken Mirror #2 Jagged Jaws
Today (Aug 1) is the release day for my short story collection, Broken Mirror and Other Morbid Tales. To celebrate and explain the...
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Aug 1, 20174 min read


Excerpt from The Starblood Trilogy
The white-haired man plants kisses on his lips, but the boy shakes his head. Letting his lover sleep, the man sits naked on top of the...
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Apr 12, 20173 min read


The Violinist
Working on a new novella (or possibly a short story) with the working title "The Violinist". It's a horror piece. I've paused at 1646...
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Jul 19, 20162 min read


Third Excerpt from Starblood
The club is dark and full of a sweet smelling mist. Lilith cannot see the magician in the swarm of black wrapped bodies. Standing at the...
carmillavoiez
May 25, 20163 min read


Another excerpt from The Starblood Trilogy
The white-haired man plants kisses on his lips, but the boy shakes his head. Letting his lover sleep, the man sits naked on top of the...
carmillavoiez
May 24, 20163 min read


Excerpt from The Starblood Trilogy
Excerpt one - Chapter 1 Satori stands in the centre of his bedroom. His fingers and the lace cuffs of his shirt are stained from the...
carmillavoiez
May 24, 20162 min read
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