The story is about a strong-minded woman who makes life-changing choices and was written in tribute to my wife, Lynne, who was the inspiration for the piece.

 

And if that seems mushy, well, then I plead guilty.

 

Thanks to all the folks here at SFReader for their support.

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2007-2008 credits:

"Shouting at the Stone," upcoming in Speculative Realm's anthology;

"The Man With the X-ray Nose," in Journeybooks' Unusual Journeys II;

"Lesson Learned" and "Rip-Snorter" upcoming in Ricasso Press'  "Black Dragon, White Dragon"; "Iron Hearts of Death",  upcoming in Ricasso Press'  "Magic and Mechanica." 

2006 credits: "The Teeth of the Matter" and "Cold Dragons" in Dragons, Knights and Angels; "The One-Legged Assassin" and "Possession is Nine Parts" in Electric Spec;

"The schizophrenic is drowning in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight." --Joseph Campbell

Assistant Copy Editor: Flashing Swords Magazine

"That blackguard Flashman, who never speaks to one without a kick or an oath--"

 

Richard H. Fay - Azure Lion Productions 

"The Second Fire," upcoming in Mindflights; "Shouting at the Stone," upcoming in Speculative Realm's anthology; "Lesson Learned" and "Rip-Snorter" upcoming in Ricasso Press'  "Black Dragon, White Dragon"; "Iron Hearts of Death",  upcoming in Ricasso Press'  "Magic and Mechanica." 

2006 credits:

"The Teeth of the Matter" and "Cold Dragons" in Dragons, Knights and Angels; "The One-Legged Assassin" and "Possession is Nine Parts" in Electric Spec.

**~**~Heather~**~**

 

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