Posts Tagged ‘ writing ’

Black Alice II: 4) Caveat Emptor

November 21, 2011
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Grace’s bite shredded Laurent’s throat in a hot red shower of meat and blood. It pattered down to the dirty alley floor, staining the dirty gray drifts of snow. She pulled her clenched fist out of his chest cavity, bring a tide of viscera and gore, even as she lunged in for a second bite. The alley walls echoed with that metallic reptile growl vibrating in her throat and she shook him like a terrier shaking a rat, dropping the body and giving it a solid kick. “Who’s replaced now, you sleazy little shit?” “Holy fuck!” Honey squealed, falling...

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Black Alice Announcements

September 1, 2011
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Speaking of real life insanity, some of you may have noticed you aren't reading this at UrbanFantasyFiction.com. I landed full-time employment this summer and I've been OMGBUSY as a result. So busy, in fact, that I just don't have time to webmaster an additional site. (I'm currently working on three, with a possible 4th launching next year sometime.) Thus, Black Alice will be appearing here at MarciSischo.com, instead.

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Feature Writing: Somewhere on Campus

February 3, 2011
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Weekly Writing Assignment: "Describe a person or place on campus -- without telling specifically who you are describing, or the name of the place. Use details to give us a good sense of this person/place. Don't forget to include two links. This doesn't have to be long, just descriptive. Finish by class time on Wednesday."

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News Reporting & Writing: Putting the Art in Culinary Arts

April 22, 2010
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Linn-Benton Community College’s cafeteria starts getting ready for lunch every day at 6:30am. That’s when the food and supply deliveries start showing up, four days a week. The hustle is on to get ready for the day’s lunch, and teach LBCC’s Culinary Arts students how to work magic in a commercial kitchen. Few restaurant customers realize the amount of work that goes on behind the scenes, what goes into the beautiful plate of food that is delivered to them after only a short wait. Perhaps they’re envisioning a energetic Emeril Legasse back there in the kitchen, tossing spices around...

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Black Alice: Chapter Two

March 23, 2010
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“Fine! All right, fine! But give me a minute to slip into something a little more dangerous. I’m not facing seven more of those things without my guns and whatnot.” Irish nodded, tucking his sword inside his coat. “Be fast. I’ll wait around back, where you parked your car.” I didn’t even ask how he knew what I drove or where I’d parked it. I did scoop up the creature’s head, and hustle back into my shop. Once inside, I pulled the door closed behind me, and leaned back against it for a moment. Gene must have heard the...

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