A few days ago, Draft2Digital, the distribution company I have been using to publish the ebook version of my cookbook, Blackmail, Bodies and Baked Noodles: A Guide and Recipe Collection Celebrating Box 13 announced a change in it's fee structure. Basically, it will now be charging a small fee each year to those of us … Continue reading We interrupt this programme to announce a discount sale on my cookbook
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Excerpt from “Crooks”
Back in February, I wrote a story prompted by the theme "love and loss" and the word "evening." A later draft of this story is currently out there in the world looking for a home. This passage, which will introduce you to the speculative romance's dorky and homesick main character, was cut from an early … Continue reading Excerpt from “Crooks”
Hey
Hay is for horses.It's been awhile since I've sort of formally updated you on what I'm writing these days.This is because there's not a lot I have to say.Despite having sent various stories and poems out over sixty times so far this year, (and with about thirty submissions awaiting response at the moment,) I have … Continue reading Hey
Let us be Bears – A poem
Let Us Be Bearsby Kilmeny MacMichael Sleep when the sun rises less lie wrapped tight in a place near each other with enough room to turn but not enough room to be alone We’ll only wake when we’re hungry on days of sunshine We’ll walk blinking across hard thick frost slowly then return to our … Continue reading Let us be Bears – A poem
Language Learning Politics
A entirely unrelated note first: My publishing friend's Kickstarter for the anthology We Make the Village has hit it's first stretch goal! Thank you for your support! Now on to our originally scheduled post. There is a problem in the adult language learning community that I don’t see getting attention. It’s a social problem. It’s … Continue reading Language Learning Politics