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Ramblings from a fedora-sporting politically leftist cat who writes hardboiled noir fantasy.
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Creating a Supporting Character
As far as I’m concerned, a story is only as good as its supporting characters.
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Drabble #57: One Saturday Morning When I Was Six
A drabble is a fictional story comprised of exactly 100 words (excluding the title).
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Keeping Fit in My Seventies
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An Author Writing Reviews
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The Process
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I Love My Books!
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The Magical Mechanics of Shapeshifting
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Drabble #56: Time Management
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Drabble #55: Dream Song
A drabble is a fictional story comprised of exactly 100 words (excluding title).
Dec 29, 2025
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Drabble #54: The Gift of the Magi Revisited
A drabble is a fictional story comprised of exactly 100 words (excluding title).
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Drabble #53: Coyote and Rabbit
A Fable
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Drabble #52: They Should Have Seen It Coming
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Dec 8, 2025
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The Movie/TV Universe
I love to watch movies and TV shows, and I have a preference for hard-hitting crime dramas and political thrillers.
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Drabble #51: A Call from the Sitter
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