Tag Archives: Erika and the Vampire

Weekend Writing Warriors: Sunday 10 August 2014 (Published Works sampler)

Posted on August 10, 2014 by epbeaumont

Terence has a new inamorata.  I’ve told him time after time that this never works out.  (In the Laboratory of the Night) *** Erika knew when her mother had come in from patrol. From ancient habit, she woke at each … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Warriors: Sunday 26 January 2014 (Vampire Variations Redux)

Posted on January 25, 2014 by epbeaumont

Terence has a new inamorata.  I’ve told him time after time that this never works out. She’s not one of us. She would not have met him had she not worked in a laboratory, bicycling through the humid night to … Continue reading →

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Cover reveals!

Posted on January 20, 2014 by epbeaumont

In the Laboratory of the Night is up on Amazon now, with other distributors to follow soon. In honor of the release, Glass Knife Press has updated my covers for all three of the published stories. Here they are!

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Six Sentence Sunday, 29 July 2012 (Erika and the Vampire)

Posted on July 29, 2012 by epbeaumont

Erika’s own father had never been in the picture. She knew that Annabelle had looked down on her with a sort of pitying wonder until, when Annabelle turned eleven, her father walked out. Walked out, literally, got out of the … Continue reading →

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Six Sentence Sunday, 22 July 2012 (Erika and the Vampire)

Posted on July 22, 2012 by epbeaumont

The window was a one-way mirror; those outside could see in, but all Erika could see was darkness. At home, they kept the blinds drawn at this time of night.  Outside that window was the back yard of the little … Continue reading →

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Six Sentence Sunday, 15 July 2012 (Erika and the Vampire)

Posted on July 15, 2012 by epbeaumont

Erika didn’t bother saying that Annabelle always came crying to her afterward. She never said, “I told you so,” even though she had been right every time: about the sleazy older man who’d said he was a record company executive … Continue reading →

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Six Sentence Sunday, 8 July 2012 (Erika and the Vampire)

Posted on July 8, 2012 by epbeaumont

Erika said in a low tone, “I think the wannabe vampires just cover for the real ones. Stupid to make yourself a target.” Max nodded. “But the Shifters…” “I’m not sure I ever met any Shifter.” Even in the lunchroom, … Continue reading →

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Publication announcement! and a birthday party! and the NaNoPanel!

Posted on July 3, 2012 by epbeaumont

Sunday 1 July was the first anniversary of this blog. Coincidentally, it’s also the birthday of my patron saint, George Sand. I would have done a nice thoughtful backward-glance post, except that I was caught up in the press of … Continue reading →

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Six Sentence Sunday, 1 July 2012 (Erika and the Vampire)

Posted on July 1, 2012 by epbeaumont

Erika stared–no, you couldn’t stare down one of those, but she wouldn’t look away. “If you can’t run, then make them think the fight’s not worth it.” And her mother would reproach her for finding herself in stupid danger, but … Continue reading →

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Genre Trouble: Twilight and the New Vampire Story

Posted on June 29, 2012 by epbeaumont

The good news about being a professional writer is that all sorts of oddball things become tax deductible: book purchases (market research), movie tickets (review essays), office supplies, the new computer (equipment). The bad news: I have to read books … Continue reading →

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