Posts Tagged ‘merman’

Old Spice Guy Hearts Mermen

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Teaser Tuesday: Insert Joke about Wetness HERE

I’m getting close to the end of my first draft of SEAS RUN DRY. I’m a little unsure as to how to proceed from here with teasers–there’s a lot of material I could share that would be dangerously spoileriffic. I might start teasing other projects, or maybe a trunked short story or two (any preferences, [...]

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Various Sundries: Desks, Twitter, and Trendy Writing

Oh my god, guys! I’ve been so busy! So busy that I half-started a post on Wednesday’s YA Highway Roadtrip Wednesday Topic (because, as someone about to give away all of her furniture, move, and get new stuff–including a new desk; I can’t wait!–I have a lot to say about it!). But alas, it’s been [...]

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Teaser Tuesday: The Story of the First Walker, Part 2

Happy Tuesday, everybody! This is going to be brief–do you know how tiring mentally preparing oneself for a move is? (Never mind the fact that I haven’t packed a single item, yet!) For this week’s teaser, I’m posting the second half of my mermaid folktailtale. You can read the first part here. (Teaser removed)

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Teaser Tuesday: The Story of the First Walker, Part 1

Fresh off the word processor (and oh, very unedited!), this week’s teaser is a bit of a stylistic shift. It comes from a story that my merman, Loril, tells his human girlfriend Irene about the first Walker, his namesake. I tried to make this a fresh version of the many mermaid legends that exist–creating a [...]

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Merteaser Mertuesday: The Merman Problem

Today’s teaser explains some of the mechanics and biology of my mermaids. I have to admit that I winced a bit when I read this excerpt from Hannah Moskowitz’s blog from her current work-in-progress, which also features a merman, and raises similar questions of biology. But, hell, if you’re writing about mermen that do it, [...]

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