Typhoid Mary Was A Bitch
No really, she was.
But let me start in the beginning. Not in the far beginning, but like, 11:07 yesterday. I was at a local hospital in Boise, St. Al’s, there to get a Tdap booster vaccination and a round … read more
Writing Prompt #9 – Dishonest Narrator
Half-truths. Twisted realities. Hedges on facts. Good old-fashioned lies.
As a truth-teller (most of the time, though if I were a liar, how would you know…) I find my writing reflecting my own personal notions of honesty when it comes … read more
Hard-shelled Crab
The Crab will come out of his home, eventually.
Oh, you hard-shelled crab.
This twelve books, twelve first drafts in twelve months thing that I’ve been posting about? That? Well, it’s not panning out. I suppose it could happen. I could get a strong drive to punch out the … read more
Writing Prompt #8 – Your Face On A Cake
Yes, I’ve been gone for over a year.
But I’m back. And I’m ready to give you guys something to write about.
And as a heads up, please note that I have my own website at www.ericacrockett.com You’ll find info … read more
The Ram and Synchronicity
The Ram
I finished the first draft of the first book in my twelve book series back in April. Approximately 51,000 words in 13 days of writing. It was the third novel I’d penned from start to finish. I was elated, primed … read more
It’s Texas!
I’m going to teach you how to explain away all of your actions for the rest of your life with one simple method.
Really.
Answer your spouse’s query about where all the Chunky Monkey went or why you never went … read more
Twelve Books in Twelve Months
Twelve books in twelve months. Oh yes. I’m serious on this one. So serious, in fact, that I’ve already popped out two first drafts of the twelve in the series. I’ve been so focused on getting them done, I’ve neglected … read more
Lending Library, Meet ECro
Ahhh, isn’t that neat.
Some nice person that lives just down the street from me has put up a lending library in their yard. Rather, they put it up about a year … read more
Zombie Vs. Punxsutawney Phil Holiday Edition
I know, I know.
All three of you that might be checking this blog for signs of a pulse or holding up a little compact mirror to my slack, blog-jaw, hunting for moisture on the glass, all three of you … read more