Truth & Beauty
CHAPTER X IN THE MORNING The iron gate swung stiffly on its rusty hinges. A tall, dark man with an enigmatic face and piercing eyes strode along the velvet carpet of green grass still wet from last-night’s shower to a modest gravestone. He stared at it, a cream rose in one hand. “‘In … Continue reading The Absolute Finale
I should be sued for taking a whole month to post the last bits of my Novel Project. Truth be told, I've been waiting because I know I should keep working on my conclusion...but then I thought to myself, "that's what the official For the Love of Elaine site is for--to post my edited novella." … Continue reading NP Final Installments 3
Hello, my lovely readers! This is to announce the official inauguration of my website For the Love of Elaine, exclusively dedicated to the product of my Novel Project. Hasten hither to read the revised and transformed "Chapter 1: In the Night"! Comments, criticism, and praise--all are gladly accepted. 😀
Ignore all chapter numbers. This is number one of the last minute installments of For the Love of Elaine….Enjoy! Your comments will spur me on as I complete the remaining story-line. Summary: For the Love of Elaine, set in the 1930s, recounts the investigation of young and sweet Elaine Whitney’s murder, focusing on the contrast … Continue reading NP Final Installments 2
Ignore all chapter numbers. This is number one of the last minute installments of For the Love of Elaine....Enjoy! Your comments will spur me on as I complete the remaining story-line. 😀 Summary: For the Love of Elaine, set in the 1930s, recounts the investigation of young and sweet Elaine Whitney’s murder, focusing on the … Continue reading NP Final Installments 1
CHAPTER IX HIS WORLD Summary: For the Love of Elaine, set in the 1930s, recounts the investigation of young and sweet Elaine Whitney’s murder, focusing on the contrast of love with lust and the effects of guilt. The main characters include Gifford Boswell, the elderly Chadwick estate butler and guardian of Elaine; Ian Donald, the … Continue reading NP9– His World (Completed)
Ah guys, this is pathetically short. Still, there is light at the end of the tunnel because Spring Break is here!!! Look forward to a lot of writing coming! CHAPTER VIII HIS WORLD Summary: For the Love of Elaine, set in the 1930s, recounts the investigation of young and sweet Elaine Whitney’s murder, focusing on … Continue reading NP8–Chapter 8 His World
For this assignment, I had to answer a several questions relating to the characters in my Novel Project. I have hyperlinked most every reference to music scores, books, and TV shows. Please, enjoy feel free to send me your own questions on the characters! What song would be the film score for your story? … Continue reading S8–Music, Literature, TV, and Old Hollywood
Guys, I'm counting on Spring Break to catch up with my plot. This is actually a continuation of the last chapter....Don't ask me what chapter that would be...:D Ian woke with a start, but his nightmare projected into the pitch blackness of the cell. Flashing before his eyes, he stared at the blanched, terror-stricken … Continue reading NP7–Chapter 7 Blood-Stained
Ah well, I'm back to chapter titles! And, finally, here's what you've all been waiting for: a chapter focusing on Ian. Ah, note! Elissa wrote her own version of how Ian and Elaine met (hint, hint: I'm addressing this in the chapter)--which is absolutely lovely, by the way...Please, go over and read her post here: … Continue reading NP6–Chapter 6: Her Face
Harvest of Stars 