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Lululemony

April 25, 2018by Briana Powers Leave a comment

It’s been a long time.  I kept thinking I needed to write something.  I had ideas, but they didn’t seem good enough, I couldn’t think of a title, I was […]

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Writing

Back in the Saddle

February 23, 2016by Briana Powers Leave a comment

Last spring and summer, I had some medical problems.  I’m not going into detail here, but it resulted in pain, but more than that, it messed up my hormones terribly, […]

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Depression, Writing

Revisiting Harry Potter

February 4, 2016by Briana Powers 1 Comment

I read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone when I was in Japan, to pass the time between classes.  I wasn’t impressed; while I could appreciate the writing skill and […]

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Books, Family, Raising Children, Writing

Why I No Longer Fear Public Speaking

April 28, 2015by Briana Powers Leave a comment

I was on my first author’s panel this weekend at the Real Myth and Mythril symposium.  It went well, overall, though when I first got there, I sat down and […]

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Fun in Japan, Japan, Public Speaking, Working in Japan, Writing

Real Myth and Mithril

April 20, 2015by Briana Powers Leave a comment

I’m going to be on the author panel and the Dungeons and Dragons roundtable at this symposium this weekend: http://greyhavensgroup.com/events/realmyth/ If you’re local and love fantasy, you should come.  It’ll […]

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Writing

2014 in Review

December 31, 2014by Briana Powers Leave a comment

It’s New Year’s Eve!  I’m doing precisely nothing, because I have small children, and it’s REALLY cold.  The thought of dragging an exhausted toddler out to watch fireworks in seven […]

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Children, Family, Holidays, Writing

In Honor of New Year…

December 31, 2014by Briana Powers Leave a comment

Untreed Reads is having a sale on Year’s End, the first horror anthology where I was published.  The ebook is 2.99.  If you haven’t checked it out, here it is. […]

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Anthologies, Fiction, Horror Stories, Publications, Published Work, Short Stories, Writing

How do You Come up with that Stuff?

April 3, 2014by Briana Powers 6 Comments

The first thing people ask when you mention that you write is, “So, what do you write?” “Well, right now, mostly horror.” “…Oh.” I used to write non-genre general fiction, […]

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Writing

Why Don’t I The Shrimp?

December 31, 2013by Briana Powers Leave a comment

This morning, I was staring at my bulging envelope of writing rejections and my current royalties statement ($0.63.  Envy my success.)  It’s been a horrible year for writing for me, […]

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Holidays, Raising Children, Writing

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