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“What do you mean, you didn’t see them at first?” Sifani could tell that her nerves were frayed. The question she directed at Jatan came out as if he were a suspect instead of a friend. Jatan took it with equanimity, of course, spreading his hands. "Antian, Namiss
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She lay on her back, knowing that she was pinned down, but gasping for breath nonetheless. With wide eyes, Sifani stared up at her attacker. What she saw was something she had no name for. Claws. The first things that Sifani took in were the claws. Yet in the split
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Don't miss out on the complete story! Catch up with the rest of "Bloodlines of Epheria" via the links on the part five page. Antian and Jatan had their cloaked and hooded heads pressed together, conversing, the whole time they led Sifani, Namiss and Lorin out
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Did you happen to miss "Bloodlines" part 1, 2, 3 or 4? Catch up with Sifani's story and join us back here! Antian was indeed bent over his notebook when Sifani, Lorin, Namiss and Jatan climbed two flights of stairs to his level of the tower.
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Missed part three? Read it here. Sifani picked up the sphere of Lightleaf she had set by the tub and pocketed it. “Thank you, Namiss,” she relented. The girl’s night-dark eyes lit up appreciatively. Sifani jerked her thumb at the door good-naturedly. “Come on, let’s go to supper.
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I thought some of you might be interested in what it looked like for me to write my first novel. I began my 130,000-word fantasy novel for school...kind of. "Writing the Novel," the much-anticipated class required for OU's professional writing degree, started in the
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Catch up with Sifani's story in part one and part two of "Bloodlines of Epheria!" Taking the paper from Sifani slowly this time, Ileniel opened it with somewhat of a flourish. It couldn’t have been long, but his eyes scanned it from top to bottom
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Part two, three, and four of "Bloodlines of Epheria" is up! Hope you enjoy the next parts of Sifani Leyone's story, and keep following!
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It's not too late to read part 1 of "Bloodlines of Epheria!" Catch up here, then read on! They turned away from one another to face that world they loved. It was particularly vivid this time for their having jointly accessed it, and Sifani soaked in
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She was standing on his shoulders. Literally. Sifani might have marveled at the strength and breadth of them, if Lorin wasn’t such a great buffoon. A beautiful buffoon, but a buffoon nonetheless. If he was aware of the fact he certainly didn’t care. He grunted beneath her weight
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Hey, kids, Well, my plans for my full-length fantasy novel have taken some twists and turns, which has been more than a bit stressful. Nothing like a good ol' dose of feeling-like-a-total-noob right before sending your first query letter to an agent. So, today I took a short break
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Dear reader, You have arrived here in time for a most momentous event - the launching of my "official" website, which has been more than a year in the making. Not because of any slacking on the part of the web designer, but because there wasn't