What if aliens are living among us? Ambra Dawn is only seventeen, but she is one very special young lady, and her mother isn’t the only one who realizes this. So does an alien race. A race of cruel aliens wants her for their own purposes. Ambra is taken by force from her own home…
Tag: Lisa Binion
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Horror
Psychological Horror vs. Supernatural Horror
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• •Horror comes in many forms. It can come through a scream heard on a dark night. It can come in eyes wide with terror when something wrong is spotted or felt. Hauntings, sadistic killers, monsters, dragons, a whisper, fear of the unknown, fear of anything, and blood, lots of blood— at least one of these…
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Mystery, New Words Learned, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
The Widow – a Review
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• •How well do you know the person you married? Are there no secrets between you? Or are there pieces of your spouse’s life you know nothing about? Jean Taylor’s husband, Glen, is suspected of kidnapping and possibly killing a little girl who was taken from her yard, but a jury has said he is innocent.…
Confusing Words, Fiction Writing, Words
Confusing Words from Dine to Disinterested
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• •Would you go out to diner or dinner? Would you take a dinghy or a dingy out on the lake? When you find facts that prove something is wrong, do you disprove or disapprove it? Are you disinterested or uninterested when you have absolutely no interest in something? dine, dyne When you dine, you eat. Jeremy…
Fiction Writing, Writing Prompts and Exercises
Tree Picture Writing Prompts
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• •Book Reviews, Christian Books
How To Be Really Street Smart – a Review
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• •Fiction Writing, Phobias, Writing Prompts and Exercises
Cynophobia and Other Animal Phobias
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• •I am surrounded by animals. They make my life so enjoyable that I cannot imagine living without them. There are people, though, who live their life as far away as they can from certain animals. For some reason, animal phobias tend to be more common in females than in males. Those suffering from cynophobia have an irrational…
Fiction Writing, Redundant Expressions, Words
Redundant Expressions from Circle Around to Compete with Each Other
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• •Have you ever said that you would like to see something completely destroyed? Or maybe you have said that you would be in close proximity to someone or something. Possibly you have said that you need to circle around the block. If so, did you realize that you were using redundant expressions? A pleonasm, or…
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Horror, New Words Learned, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
Project Apex – a Review
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• •Imagine healing instantly from any wound you receive. Imagine not needing food or sleep. Imagine being unstoppable. Would being like this change you at all? In 1999 in Africa, Richard Draven is on a quest. He is on a search for a species of monkey rumored to have given superior health and healing powers to…
Confusing Words, Fiction Writing, Words
Confusing Words from Deprecation to Dyes
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• •Would you order desert or dessert after dinner? Do you device a plan or devise a plan? Is the grass wet with dew, do, or due in the morning? If you wish to change the color of a shirt, would you die it or dye it? deprecation, depreciation Deprecation is earnest disapproval. Miranda’s deprecation of the…