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My dark fantasy novel based on a nightmare continues on Whimsical Words.

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February 27, 2024 at 7:31 AM
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Me to my husband:
Sorry I'm late coming to bed. I had to finish my word count, and to do that, I had to learn poker.
(I would be terrible at poker)
I ended the month at 35k on my romantasy wip. February goal is 65k.
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February 1, 2025 at 5:13 AM
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Chapter 39: Vincent talks frankly w/ his parents. It's not awkward at all.

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March 9, 2024 at 1:52 AM
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Chapter 36: Vincent learns that his nemesis, Cornelius Fawlkin, is a Soul-Eater.

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March 2, 2024 at 1:40 AM
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Chapter 47: Vincent is a wallflower at the ball at Whisperwood Hall... until he begins recruiting rebels.

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March 27, 2024 at 11:56 PM
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Chapter 50 of The Vanquished & the Surviving: Vincent recruits ballroom guests to the resistance.

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April 4, 2024 at 1:16 AM
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Chapter 37: Vincent plots a rebellion. His parents plot his refresher course in etiquette.

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March 5, 2024 at 1:16 AM
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In Chapter 31, we meet Myrtle for the first time. Remember that name....

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A library in 1:12 dollhouse scale
February 20, 2024 at 1:38 AM
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Chapter 28 begins with the villain's perpective.

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February 13, 2024 at 4:25 AM
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Chapter 61: This is the final chapter of The Vanquished & the Surviving!

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April 20, 2024 at 12:05 AM
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Chapter 44: What is supposed to be an enjoyable evening at a theater devolves into a horror show.

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March 21, 2024 at 2:34 AM
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Chapter 8: Samantha awakes from a nightmare at Claverton Castle.

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Hauntings of Claverton Castle, Chapter 8
The eighth chapter posts on the eighth day of the month. Maybe that’s auspicious.
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May 9, 2024 at 2:54 AM
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Chapter 26 of my paranormal 👻 & queer 🌈gothic novel, HAUNTINGS OF CLAVERTON CASTLE
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Hauntings of Claverton Castle, Chapter 26
In which Margot is better company than Harriet.
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June 20, 2024 at 12:26 AM
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Today's Whimsical Words (Substack) post includes a short story, free to all subscribers.

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Hauntings of Claverton Castle, Chapter 27
On the morning after the ball, personalities clash at the breakfast table.
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June 22, 2024 at 12:32 AM
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Chapter 10: Samantha watches shifting shadows.

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Hauntings of Claverton Castle, Chapter 10
Samantha notices shifting shadows in the corners of the dining room. These are no ordinary shadows.
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May 14, 2024 at 1:46 AM
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Ch. 22 of my dark fantasy novel Vanquished & the Surviving is on my Substack Whimsical Words!

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January 23, 2024 at 12:52 AM
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I started sharing another novel on Whimsical Words!

Hauntings of Claverton Castle, supernatural & queer gothic novel.
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April 24, 2024 at 2:21 AM
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Chapter 43: A surprise visit & plans for a ball! But this party won't be all frivolity....

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March 19, 2024 at 8:31 PM
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Chapter 37: Gossips offend Harriet at the ball.

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Hauntings of Claverton Castle, Chapter 37
The ball on Samantha’s birthday continues.
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July 16, 2024 at 4:47 AM
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Chapter 2 of HAUNTINGS OF CLAVERTON CASTLE: Samantha's aunt is dead & her uncle violent.

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Hauntings of Claverton Castle, Chapter 2
Welcome back to my Substack, Whimsical Words, and a gothic fantasy novel.
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April 25, 2024 at 11:58 PM
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Chapter 48 of my 👻🌈 gothic novel, HAUNTINGS OF CLAVERTON CASTLE:

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Hauntings of Claverton Castle, Chapter 48
Samantha’s harrowing adventures continue!
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August 15, 2024 at 6:43 PM
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My dark fantasy novel, The Vanquished & the Surviving, continues on my Substack, Whimsical Words.

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April 11, 2024 at 11:55 PM
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The ghost Gertrude is irritating, but at least Margot isn't channeling her anymore.
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Hauntings of Claverton Castle, Chapter 49
Welcome to Friday’s post!
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August 16, 2024 at 11:36 PM
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Chapter 35: Vincent sees his father for the first time in three years & it’s a bit awkward.

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A Regency hallway, 1:12 dollhouse scale
February 29, 2024 at 1:18 AM
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In Chapter 32, Vincent leaves the tower at last!

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February 22, 2024 at 6:47 AM