The bottom half of the page had descended into a doodle of a tiny man giving the middle finger to a giant, angry eagle with razor-sharp talons. Beneath it, the caption: To Mock a Killing Bird.
...seeing the way his trousers clung to those most English parts.
I have read of the great wars of ages past, and men slaughtered by the tens of thousands. And we give but fleeting consideration to their deaths, for it is our nature to banish such thoughts.
Let us pray now for the future dead. Though we do not yet know their names, we know that there shall be far too many of them.
But if you read Jane Austen, you know that she had a wicked sense of humor. Not only was she funny, but her early writing was very dark and had a gothic tone to it.
Men have enslaved each other since they invented gods to forgive them for doing it.
One: I am proud to say that my vampires do not sp
I think any period in history can be adapted into interesting fiction, as long as you approach the actual history with respect.
America is thataway, Mr. Lincoln, laughed Davis, pointing north. You're in Mississippi now.
There are so many stories to tell in the worlds of science fiction, the worlds of fantasy and horror that to confine yourself to even doing historical revisionist fiction, whatever you want to call it...
There was one vampire, however, who refused to leave… who believed that the dream of a nation of immortals was still within reach—so long as Abraham Lincoln was dead. His name was John Wilkes Booth. F...