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“The Last Meeting,” Siegfried Sassoon

The Last Meeting I Because the night was falling warm and still Upon a golden day at April’s end, I thought; I will go up the hill once more To find the face of him that I have lost, And … Continue reading

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A Moment of Geek

We interrupt this blog for an important moment of Geek. ‘We Brought Succour to Belgium’, novelist May Sinclair’s brief memoir of 23 September – 25 October 13, 1914, when she was a nurse at Ostend and Antwerp. The coolest part? … Continue reading

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World War One Linkgasm

New links! African-Americans in the Great War at Edwardian Promenade. Last U.S. WWI veteran dies at 110. Old Links! This rest of this linkgasm is primarily for my own convenience, to replace a bookmarking site that’s closing down, but I … Continue reading

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Vroom!

Since I’m currently working on some erotica set during World War One, I’ve gone back to my research materials. The photo above reminded me of one of my favorite scenes in The Moonlight Mistress. It was a scene I didn’t … Continue reading

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Boxing Day, World War One

What? Boxing Day means something different?

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A World War One Christmas Card

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Happy Thanksgiving!

And in other news, Erotic Exploits is now available for the Nook. If you have a Nook, and are willing to download the free sample, please let me know if the formatting looks all right or is terrible. The preview … Continue reading

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M/M Romance with WWI Settings

Here are the stories I’ve found so far. Josh Lanyon’s The Dark Farewell was my favorite of the three. Information page at Samhain. Grieving veteran David Flynn meets spiritual medium Julian Devereux while a serial killer ravages smalltown 1920s America. … Continue reading

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Be vewy quiet; I’m adding geeky detail!

There are various schools of thought about adding historical detail to fiction. Sometimes you want more detail, sometimes less; partly, that depends on the book’s genre. For example, in a Tom Clancy novel such as The Hunt for Red October, … Continue reading

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