Favorite Novelists: Katherine Kurtz, Eoin Colfer, Douglas Adams
Favorite Bands: Envy on the Coast, Cute is What We Aim For, Hellogoodbye, Jack's Mannequin, Straylight Run, The Spill Canvas
Favorite Artists: Gian Lorenzo Bernini, J.M.W. Turner, Canaletto
Quotes:
"You've built your body in the coffin where you sleep!" ~Envy on the Coast
"Mother Earth, witness how my enemies shed my blood." ~Emperor Tupac Amaru I's last words.
"Where is my clock?" ~Salvador Dali's last words.
My Quotes:
"The Only Thing Worse Than Seeing Death is Reliving It" ~Chapter title in TDK (Thirteen Deaths At Knifepoint)
"Count Khan's keep was enormously ominous and ominously enormous, it was like Count Dracula's keep on steroids, and more. It was the quintessence of all scary keeps, the Infinitely Unimaginable, the Magnificently Monstrous, the Abercrombie of Fitch, the epitome of all keeps in general. And in this castle resided Count Khan." ~Narrator in Those Secrets
"'No!' Varia yelled, 'You're not leaving me!' And then he dived into death after her" ~From The Hand of Forbiddance
"Samille wasn’t as upset, yes, he was uncomfortable being in the elevator with a devil spawn and four guards who were pointing their guns at him, but he took the time gained to ask questions." ~From Epic of the Drink
"She had, like her father and mother before her, been born with an awareness of the unknown, a perception of the unseen energies surrounding her." ~From the Pouring Rain of Sorrow
“'Why not? For good times sake, I swear you one favor, on my life.' 'Good. Now fight me to the death, Jack, and give me your all'" ~Conversation between Jack and 'Death' in Antincapo, Race of Death
"The change of this – the discovery of a means whereby the Fjorik could be seen – would inevitably cause the downfall, and apotheosis, of humanity." ~The X-Ray (short story)
My completed first drafts include (some of these may be posted in incomplete forms on this site): Those Secrets, Those Secrets 2, The Hand of Forbiddance, Epic of the Drink, Uradian Beginnings