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The real animals behind BC and Carnelian. Every Halloween, people cast the black cat as the villain. It arches its…
A frightened girl, a careful minister, and the light that held. On Monday, October 30, 1671, the night before what…
There is a distinct shift in Texas when October settles in. It doesn’t announce itself with the sudden, fiery canopy…
It finally happened this morning. The thermometer on my back porch read sixty-two degrees. To folks up north, sixty-two is…
According to the tables they print in the back of financial brochures, I should be winding down. I should have…
I am an introvert. Not the timid kind, exactly, but the kind who leaves the party a little early and…
Let me introduce you to the four creatures who actually run my household. I just pay the mortgage. Paden and…
There is a verse hanging on my wall. I did not put it there as decoration. I put it there…
You might be a supernatural thriller author if the ghosts in your head are noticeably quieter before that first cup…








