A Cultural Tragedy

Feb 26 , 2019
These news articles crossed my feed yesterday.   800-year-old ‘Crusader’ at Dublin church decapitated Search underway for missing head of 800-year-old Crusader [...]
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The next Anita Blake novel…

Feb 06 , 2019
A lot of you have asked me what the next Anita Blake novel is about, so I came up with a way for you to guess and me to answer without me giving away too much. I’m usually [...]
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Back to Work, Coffee Disaster, and the Heavy Bag

Jan 30 , 2019
Now that the government has decided to get back to work, we take you back to our regularly scheduled blog. When I wrote this it wasn’t below zero temperatures, so everyone stay [...]
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Shutdown, Again

Jan 22 , 2019
I wrote the story, Shutdown, an original Anita Blake story during a very different government shutdown under President Obama. I wanted to give my fans something positive during a [...]
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First bird of the year & New Year’s Resolutions

Jan 07 , 2019
Sorry it’s taken me this long to blog about my first bird of the year, but I’ve managed to get a sinus infection for the first time in years and the worst migraine I’ve had [...]
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New Year’s Eve 2019

Dec 31 , 2018
What is it with all the pressure for New Year’s Eve? The perfect date, the perfect dress, the perfect drink, the perfect midnight kiss, who could ever live up to all that? What [...]
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You be you, Boo-boo, and I’ll be me.

Dec 27 , 2018
I tried to be jollier than I actually felt for the family holiday get-together. I had these candy cane tights that Genevieve had helped me find; I used to love Christmas the way [...]
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Holidays and the Broken Pieces

Dec 23 , 2018
Twenty years of allergy shots and I finally have a cat. My inner five-year-old is very happy. Do we ever get over wanting our parents to approve of us? Do we ever get over wanting [...]
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Fear, Fame, and AFP

Dec 09 , 2018
My grandmother told me not to toot my own horn, which meant that I wasn’t encouraged to take too much pride in my accomplishments. She also believed that you should never enjoy [...]
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Strength and Your Amazing Generosity

Dec 01 , 2018
I’ve been under the weather for a couple of days, nothing major, but enough to distract me, so imagine my surprise when I saw how much above and beyond you guys had donated to [...]
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