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Fiction: Frostbite: A Mafia Family Christmas (pt.1)

December 24 2010 - In: Fiction, FridayFlash, Short Story annetylerlord

This weekend I am reposting my (portions rewritten) three part series, Frostbite: A Mafia Family Christmas, about the Kaszinov Family. I had fun last year imagining what it would be like to celebrate Christmas in a Russian Mafia family, well, at least a goofy one. These posts were my first #FridayFlash-es. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tasha Kaszinov never imagined […]

Fiction: Ménage à Trois Avant-garde

February 12 2010 - In: Fiction, FridayFlash, Short Story Anne Tyler Lord

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Happy Valentine’s Day FridayFlashers! I’m excited to announce my first horror flash! It is published at Flashes in the Dark. This story is a creepy paranormal romance with humorous twists. I would consider my flash rated PG-17 or maybe even R for the highly sensitive. Here it is: Ménage à Trois Avant-garde This story is also be […]

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Tyler Corner is an historical novel about the lives of two women who were cousins growing up on Iowa farms in the 1920s - 1930s. It is based on the experiences from my own family and unsolved ax murders in Villisca, Iowa. I am writing this novel for NaNoWriMo 2010.

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