Save the Cat, Software and Book - @@@@@ at-a-boys

I am going to age myself here. I have been using computers since monitors had back ground screens that were black and letters that were either gold or green flashing dots. I remember when Word Perfect (it was NOT perfect but it did do words) had that really odd blue (Click on title to read entire post.)

The lights of Downtown Seattle twinkled through the expansive glass front window of Victoria…

Clump. Clump. Clump. He could hear her shoes, always those goddamned shoes.

Who but a writer could do this thing; talk about an art and craft as if he or she had any knowledge whatsoever about that most mercurial of things, the using the written word to express and emote; who but critics, who are, in a Satanist sort of manner, writers in and of themselves.  It [...]

The lights in Victoria Duncan’s apartment flickered as the tempestuous storm slashed across the sound…

I now fancy myself a writer. Not a wannabe, not a person who buys the “The Writer’s Market” each year with every intent to start that magazine article, screenplay or great American novel. When I was that person, I decided it wasn’t until I had some amount of work completed, that I could consider myself to be a writer. (Click on the title to read the entire post.)

The first moments of her return to Seattle were Sara Cage’s worst, at least until the murder. After what had happened the last time she had been in the Emerald City, she’d had her doubts about venturing back. But, Seattle felt like her destiny, like she had left something important undone.
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In the coffee dark fetish scene of Seattle, lives collide in the twisted and fast paced world of submission, domination and private justice. The collisions accelerate for those in orbit around two strong women; one a protector, one a hunter. Victoria Duncan, her law enforcement career crushed by her ambitious ex-husband, faithfully serves and protects [...]