Archive for April, 2010

Rot

Posted by Clifford 5 COMMENTS

Patches of splintered sunlight fell through the canopy onto the forest floor, writhing and twisting like flaming souls attempting escape from Hell.
Josh stood dead still, mimicking the statues surrounding him. Shadows bent, blending into the crevices of ancient stonework on the building in the center of the circle as they moved. The slight rustling of [...]

Categories: #StoryStarters500
Posted by Clifford 15 COMMENTS

She closed her eyes, lifted her face to the sun and smiled. Breathing in deep, she whispered, “No place like home.”
“Sure you wanna walk from here in this weather?”
“I’ve been gone for too long,” she said, taking a bill from her purse and passing it to the cab driver, “so I wouldn’t dream of passing [...]

Posted by Clifford 2 COMMENTS

As writers, we want to be heard. We want people to sit up and pay attention to what we have to say, whether it is real or the fictional stories we weave together with our words. In short, we want to be read.
Traditionally, being read meant finding a publisher. Pique their interest enough and they [...]

Categories: Promotion
Posted by Clifford 1 COMMENT

I’ve had the great pleasure of creating the eBook covers for Bob Spear’s Enos Hobson Leavenworth Mystery series. The first four novels are available in multiple digital formats from Smashwords.

Categories: Artwork
Posted by Clifford 3 COMMENTS

This is a short story I wrote quite a few years back (2005) based on something my daughter made one night while playing and her explanation of what it was for. It was one of the first things I wrote after neglecting writing for a long time. It needs a serious rewrite, but I’m posting [...]

Categories: Short Stories
Posted by Clifford 1 COMMENT

Here is a poster I did for the stage play my wife, Lisa, is writing for Script Frenzy. It will also work as a book cover if she decides to expand it into a novel.

Photo by dunikowski
Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic License

Categories: Artwork