Tuesday Haiku

/ January 17, 2012

After a harrowing week of revisions, my brain is ultimate mush. Thank goodness for weeks where the blog writes itself. Like today with yet another bad haiku*. #8 Water tortures me Threatening to cleanse my soul Alack!

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Monday Haiku

/ February 7, 2011

It’s Monday, Lurkdom and while I so desperately want to discuss what you can learn about writing from R Kelly, the day job keeps surprising me. Which is a good thing as that means my job is

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Bad Gothic Haiku

/ December 13, 2010

Remember how back in July I told you about my love of goth even though I laugh at how seriously bad the poems are? It’s time for Round 2. photo © 2009 Anya Driscoll | more info(via:

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My Dip Toward the Dark Side

/ July 23, 2010

While working on the precursor to FALLING TO NORMAL, I developed a character who was totally into the goth scene even though she was entirely too cheerful to fit the trope of “goth.” To better understand her,

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