by SMThornton | Dec 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
I’m a hopeless romantic so there’s no way I could resist the Kissing Day Blogfest. Here’s my excerpt from HATSHEPSUT: FEMALE PHARAOH. Senenmut didn’t move, but stood rigid as stone until Hatshepsut’s hand reached out to clasp his. The silence seemed...
by SMThornton | Dec 16, 2009 | Uncategorized
I love a little sarcasm, especially in my novels. So today my featured blogger is Bane of Anubis. Not only is he sarcastic, but he shares his name with the Egyptian god of the dead so he’s a rockstar. And the other day he posted about P90X which was Twilight...
by SMThornton | Dec 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
Have you ever had to interview for a job and they ask you what your worst quality is? I was dumbfounded to be asked that at my first job interview. I’m here to sell myself and tell you just what a fabulous human being I am and make you believe that you’ll...
by SMThornton | Dec 7, 2009 | Uncategorized
My daughter loves the Three Little Pigs, so much so that I’ve even been treated to a re-enactment of the story in Home Depot’s door department. Multiple times. Something I noticed when reading her Disney version of the story is that the ending is watered...
by SMThornton | Dec 4, 2009 | Uncategorized
A while back I posted about rules we writers love to break. I really, really love sentence fragments. A lot. But you know what? Writing is like baking brownies (I just pulled a fresh batch out of the oven and the house smells heavenly). You can make it from a mix,...
