Y’know how DVDs have extra features? This page is like that. Here you’ll find character vignettes, deleted scenes, and other little bits of flotsam related to the books I’ve written.
Vignettes
Elessir, April 17, 1945[?]: A 900-some-word glimpse into the past of Elessir of Faerie Blood
Millicent, January 23, 1953: About 1,500 words on how a newly minted Warder rescues her future husband
Damhnait MacSimidh, St. John's, Newfoundland, 1987 – A Warder mother in St. John’s must decide how and when to break the news of her impending dire fate to her only son. About 1,000 words.
Christopher MacSimidh, Winnipeg, Manitoba, July 1989 – A short snippet about the worst summer of young Christopher MacSimidh’s life, when he must face the import of being disowned by his father
Jude Lawrence, Seattle, April 1st, 1998 – Jude meets Kendis for the first time when she reports to work–and discovers that her new teammates have a lively way of greeting additions to their ranks.
Drollerie Blog Tour Posts
HOW I BECAME A WRITER . . . by Angela Korra’ti – My January 2009 Drollerie Blog Tour post on John Rosenman’s blog
drollerie press authors blog tour: origin stories by angela korra’ti – Where I originally posted the Elessir vignette above, on Heather Ingemar’s blog, for the February 2009 tour
Drollerie Blog Tour: Tamneth Ellheuin of Shadow of the Antlered Bird Meets Christopher MacSimidh of Faerie Blood – An informal “interview” scenario I worked on with David Sklar, in which my hero Christopher met up with his hero Tam, for the March 2009 tour
Angela Korra’ti on Poetry – The April 2009 blog tour post where I introduced the Millicent vignette above, on Catherine Schaff-Stump’s blog
Angela Korra’ti ~ Drollerie Blog Tour – May 2009′s blog tour post on Cindy Lynn Speer’s site, introducing the Damhnait vignette
Drollerie Press Blog Tour – Joely Sue Burkhart hosts me talking about my father and the fathers of my characters
guest blogger Angela Korra’ti – I share the Christopher vignette over on Jessica Howe’s site