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“A short story is a different thing all together – a short story is like a kiss in the dark from a stranger.” ― Stephen King, Skeleton Crew This is such a wonderful description of a short story. I could not resist sharing. Before I discovered Fragile Things and Smoke and Mirrors by Neil Gaiman I didn’t own many short story […]
Read More This Is A Different Thing All TogetherNeil Gaiman has gone and done it again. I thought I was finished being impressed with him after I finished Fragile Things. Apparently, I was wrong…like really, really wrong. The Ocean at the End of the Lane is about growing up, wanting to keep some of that childlike wonder, sacrifice, human nature, friendship and family. It is […]
Read More He’s Gone and Done It Again – The Ocean at the End of the LaneI bought Fragile Things several months ago and it sat in my to-read pile for a while. Then I pulled it out and started to slide slowly down into the short stories and poems in this collection. This is the book that I decided, with your help (Thank you SO much!), to have Mr. Gaiman […]
Read More Fragile Things: Short Fictions and WondersSo I had a bit of time on my hands while waiting for my turn to have books signed by Neil Gaiman. This is what I wrote, mostly on my iPhone, from the Majestic Theatre on Elm Street in Dallas, Texas. I think I may be a bit starstruck. Tonight is the night of the […]
Read More “Fright Hair on Elm Street”: An Evening with Mr. Neil Gaiman…in Dallas, TexasAllow Me To Introduce Myself… I just love the Rolling Stones. Don’t you? Every time I hear or even read that line, Mic Jagger’s voice slides through my mind and the Sympathy for the Devil plays in the background of my thoughts for a while. So, moving right along, my name is Jessica and […]
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