(That time I invited Sleep, Thomas Mann, Lucy Ellmann and John Milton to the same blog post and we all hung out. Heaven.) When starting my current book Salt Lick, the inclusion of a chorus was one of the first decisions I made, though it took a while to learn that it would come from... Continue Reading →
Excerpts and influences – Twice the Speed of Dark
"Slowly I began to hold together better, leave less of myself behind." The voice of Caitlin from the dark realms of death, trying to reform herself so that she can account for what happened to her at the hands of her violent boyfriend Ryan. I loved writing these parts of the book, imagining a cosmos... Continue Reading →
Planets
https://unbound.com/books/twice-the-speed-of-dark These images are from about five years ago, made before I discovered that I wanted to be a writer. For a short time, I am selling them at a very reasonable price, to put towards funding my book on Unbound. The theme seems related. As Caitlin careens through the dark eternity, the blackness of death, she... Continue Reading →
Lulu Allison, contemporary fiction author 