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The News From Poughkeepsie - Day 42

Character sketch Mondays:
Penelope is a death goddess. She wasn’t born with the name Penelope - she wasn’t born, actually. One of many death deities, she finally realized that after thousands of years doing the same job, it was time for a change. So she worked in a slaughterhouse for some time, then as an executioner [...]

2Jun2008 | Mur Lafferty | 4 comments | Continued
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The News From Poughkeepsie - Day 35

Character Sketches Mondays:
Balticon update soon. For now we have:
In the world of alternate history- Charles (Chas) Huggins was the last of a rare breed of editors - the common sense fantasy editor. Upon receiving the manuscript for The Lord of the Rings, the young editor rejected it with a curt, “Why didn’t they just give [...]

27May2008 | Mur Lafferty | 4 comments | Continued
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The News from Poughkeepsie - Day 28 - Pie Week!

Pie week continues!
Character sketches Mondays
Eric was nothing special - his sister was the one who showed the pie baking talent passed on through their mother’s family. He was happy shoeing horses. But then in a freak accident involving a dull knife, a pint of strawberries and an elected official, his sister had a horrible accident [...]

19May2008 | Mur Lafferty | 1 comment | Continued