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Holy Horrors

drupagliassotti @ August 23, 2007 # No Comment Yet

Holy Horrors has accepted my story, “Waters Dark as a Raven’s Wing, Flames Bright as a Dove’s Breast” for its anthology.
Hardboiled Horror wants a rewrite on “Divided Loyalties,” my Manzanar story. I have until the end of September to try to make the beginning more atmospheric. I’m going to do my best, though I’m […]

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I'm back: What Happened

drupagliassotti @ August 23, 2007 # One Comment

My sister and I flew back today, and I’ve just gotten home and decided to post before my bags are entirely unpacked. That was the most emotionally and physically exhausting thing I’ve ever done, and I’ll post more thoughts about the whole process later. This will just be about how Mom died and what we […]

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Mom died

drupagliassotti @ August 10, 2007 # No Comment Yet

I have to fly out

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Deadwood & Language

drupagliassotti @ August 9, 2007 # No Comment Yet

Just watched the first disk of Deadwood’s Season 3, which I understand is the last season. Y’know, it’s a real shame that less original shows can run on for season after season, but something so unique gets cut short so quickly (Deadwood, Babylon 5, Carnivale, Firefly, etc.).
I suppose Deadwood is a little too slowly […]

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Manzanar Sent Off

drupagliassotti @ August 8, 2007 # No Comment Yet

Just submitted my Manzanar internment camp story, “Divided Loyalties,” to the Hardboiled Horrors anthology. Thanks again to Jason and Yuka for your advice! I did my best to incorporate all of your suggestions and fix the problems that you pointed out.

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China: Harry Potter Fanfic Novels

drupagliassotti @ August 8, 2007 # No Comment Yet

Dad pointed out the article while we were in Canada, so I found the original version online for all of you to peruse. Apparently book publishers in China are printing knockoff HP novels like Harry Potter and the Hiking Dragon and Harry Potter and the Young Heroes, pretty much right out in the open.
We now […]

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