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World of Ontyre: The Lost Hills
For a change of pace, this week I’m going to talk about a region instead of a town or city, one that figures prominently in one of my periphery novels, Torment Surfacing. The Lost Hills have played a significant role … Continue reading
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Tribute to Jackie
People can enter your life in any number of ways, influence your life likewise, and leave you struggling to express your thanks sufficiently. That’s Jackie. Who’s Jackie? My writer self would tell you that, at this moment, she’s my lone … Continue reading
World of Ontyre: Sprawn
If there was ever a location in Carrdia that summoned shadows of the American Wild West it’s the town of Sprawn in the Wilder Hills. Mostly it’s a place where people go to either hide or die. Sometimes both. If … Continue reading
There are Rewrites, and REWRITES
There’s drafting and there’s editing, and then there are rewrites. What I’m discovering is that not all rewrites are created equal. Sure, each novel is unique, but I’m not talking about content differences. Instead, it’s differences in the problems and … Continue reading
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Return
New life in each breath… To read the latest poem on the website please join me HERE.
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Tagged #amwriting, aging, Christina Anne Hawthorne, exercise, good health, healthy living, life, Ontyre Passages, poetry, writing
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World of Ontyre Short Story: Taking Flight
It’s a long time since I’ve posted a full story, but here’s a full-length Ontyre short story from the country of Pannulus. Off the northeast coast of the continent of Tremjara is Pannulus, a country consisting of three main islands … Continue reading
What Balance Says
Balanced at the edge in a swirling wind… To read the latest poem on the website please join me HERE.
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Tagged balance, choices, Christina Anne Hawthorne, extremes, hope, learning, life, Ontyre Passages, writing
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World of Ontyre: Baris
Given events in Essence Stone, which I’m currently rewriting, my next choice of a location to examine is Baris. The City of Baris in Carrdia is a city best forgotten by characters, but it’s worth remembering for readers, for far … Continue reading
