So I’m over….er Jonathan Muse is over at Consuming Worlds talking about what it’s like to be a muse, what Shakespeare was really like and what that wretched Marlowe is up to. Here’s a snippet: I know that you take being a muse very seriously, but have you ever wished to be recognized for the… Continue reading Guest Post at Consuming Worlds
Author: Ally Malinenko
I live in Brooklyn which is good except when it’s not which is horrid. I’ve been writing for awhile, and have some stuff published and some stuff not.
I don’t like when people refer to pets as their children and I can’t resist a handful of cheez-its when offered.
I have a burning desire to go to Antarctica, specifically to the South Pole so I can see where Robert Falcon Scott died.
I like to read books. I like to write stories and poems. I even wrote some novels. You can read them.
Two Poems at Pyrokinection
Many thanks to the wonderful A.J. Huffman for accepting these two poems, Two Hundred Years to Die and Photograph, Age 11. I wrote Two Hundred Years to Die after revisiting my old college campus and seeing a friend I hadn’t seen in a long time. It’s strange how time can start and stop like that.… Continue reading Two Poems at Pyrokinection
Cemetery Walk
To the solemn graves, near a lonely cemetery, my heart like a muffled drum is beating funeral marches. – Charles Baudelaire I’ve always like cemeteries, even as a kid. Maybe it’s cause they’re quiet and sad and beautiful and you rarely see other people. They’re good Thinkin’ Places. The more I travel, the more I… Continue reading Cemetery Walk
Over at Tumbling in Books
I’ve got the first couple of pages of Lizzy Speare and the Cursed Tomb over at Tumbling in Books. Here – I’ll whet your appetite Chapter 1 – Something Wicked this Way Comes The three witches were huddled so close around a spinning wheel they seemed like one person. “You’re not supposed to be here”… Continue reading Over at Tumbling in Books
The Cutting Room Floor
Happy New Year kids! I hope you all played nice and had some lovely days off. Jay and I spent New Years Day walking around Central Park and saw a cardinal and a red-tailed hawk through the binoculars of a lovely nearby ornithologist. It was a beautiful day. And now, back to business. So today I’m… Continue reading The Cutting Room Floor
Ally Malinenko 