Honestly, the first pinch could actually be the Inciting Incident. Hell, I could probably get a novel out of this Big Idea too. Because--looking at the characters and plot of the story--it actually is kind of a Big Idea ( Read more... )

So, remember how I said before that Angry Bitter Angel could be a novel ( Read more... )

Once I finish this ridiculous project, I will, of course, begin edits. This goes without saying ( Read more... )

about the new!Ben&Janni story ( Read more... )

Because I'm bored, and Ben is feeling neglected. Setup? You no can haz. Context is for the weak.

Ben chose that moment to come down the stairs, dressed in a clean pair of jeans and a t-shirt, scrubbing his hand through his unruly hair. "No, I'm okay." He sat on the floor by Janni's raised feet, which made Alex frown. Usually Ben sat beside ( Read more... )

I just had a thought about what I thought was the "final scene" in the new!Ben&Janni story. That should not be the final scene, actually.

I mean, it's nice and stuff that Janni's going to let Ange borrow Ben once a month--but the scene with Ben finding Ange and giving her a yellow rose (for friendship) should be the next-to-last scene. The last ( Read more... )

Without further ado...

Janni had brought in a stack of his own clothes--a tank top, cotton boxers, and a pair of cargo shorts. And his wedding ring had pride of place, right on top. His knees went weak--weaker--and he grabbed it and held it against his chest like he'd never let it go, even as he sat abruptly on the toilet lid. She came to stand ( Read more... )

Back with Ben. And go:

Ben snapped awake to find the collar around his neck, his arms cuffed far too tightly behind him, and wolfsbane wrapped around his bare chest. How had he gotten covered in blood? Was that Ange's blood? In his mouth ( Read more... )

I just figured out a plot point that's been bugging me in the new!Ben&Janni story ( Read more... )

Hi, Chambliss! Let's have a scene from your POV, shall we?

Chambliss noted his friend's expression with mild amusement. Bickford really should, he thought, be used to things like this by now. "You can't be serious," Bickford said, on the other side of the mirror ( Read more... )