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Just another Novelist writing Gothic Horror
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So... just watched Bella Ramsey play guitar and sing A-Ha's 'Take On Me' on the post apocalyptic 'The Last Of Us' Oh, man! Brilliant! Try to stay dry eyed during that little number. Plucked my heart right out of my chest. If you're anything like the hopeless romantic I am, you've got to watch it

Coming soon to Barnes & Noble, my: 'Within The Haunt Of The Unseelie Court' Gothic Horror set in 1930s New England.

WIP continues. Find beauty and joy in everything you do today. Design: Linda K. Sienkiewicz #5amwritersclub

Stopping by the Mirror Box Theater in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for a reading and to sign a few books. Well received!

Philip Roth (1933-2018) - 𝑨𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝑷𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒍; 𝑷𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒏𝒐𝒚'𝒔 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒕, 𝒆𝒕. 𝒂𝒍. who proposed "a moratorium on literature talk, if you shut down all literature departments, close the book reviews, ban the critics. The readers should be alone with the books... " #booksky #writingcommunity #authors

Gertrude Stein (𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑨𝒖𝒕𝒐𝒃𝒊𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒑𝒉𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑨𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑩. 𝑻𝒐𝒌𝒍𝒂𝒔) born 1874 and moved to Paris where she hosted a salon for expatriate writers like Hemingway, Joyce and Pound. "Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing." "We are always the same age inside." #booksky #writingcommunity #authors

One of my booksellers tells me the cover of my first (and last!) suspense romance is outdated. So, reluctantly, I made a new one and changed it. What do you think? Old and new...

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