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Calls for Submission… Letters For My Siblings

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Kyle

Micah, at NeutroisNonsense, made an exciting announcement a couple of weeks ago:  Transgress Press had chosen them to be the co-editor on an anthology entitled Letters For My Siblings.  Here’s some info, for more look to Micah’s post. Deadline: February 1, … Continue reading →

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Cleaning Out My Pockets

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Kyle

Tonight my family and I will be flying out to Florida for spring break.  We’ll be in the Cocoa Beach – Melbourne area staying with my not-inlaws, getting pool time, beach time and time with my wife’s relatives (both sides … Continue reading →

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Cleaning Out My Pockets

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Kyle

Before I head out of town and out of internet range for the weekend, I should empty my pockets and do a few updates. Illness Update:  I’m finally well again.  I got a flu virus right after I got my … Continue reading →

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What’s Kyle Doing?

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Kyle

What am I up to, you ask?  There’s always plenty going on, here are a few of the items that are getting my attention and time lately: Writing up session proposals for Gender Odyssey.  One is called Wanted: Your Stories, … Continue reading →

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Let’s Have Some Fun… Toss Me Some Prompts

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Kyle

Things have been a bit heavy and serious around here at the Butchtastic World Headquarters, so I got together with my staff (the voices in my head, plus a trusted adviser) and we came up with a fun activity for … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2012: Lessons Learned

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Kyle

I have just lunged over the finish line at the 50,000 word mark for NaNoWriMo.   I might get a second wind, which would result in a victory lap of more words before midnight tomorrow night (11/30, deadline for the … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2012 Progress Report, Day 14

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Kyle

This is the weirdest writing project I’ve every undertaken.  Not because of the subject matter, or even because the goal is to write a whopping 50,000 words in 30 days.  It’s weird because I haven’t settled on a lot of … Continue reading →

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The Submission-Rejection Challenge

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Kyle

I received the official ‘Dear Kyle’ letter from Kathleen Warnock concerning my Best Lesbian Erotica 2013 submission today.  The rejection was sweetened by her saying that my story was definitely publishable, just not selected by this year’s guest editor. I … Continue reading →

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Why I Write Erotica

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Kyle

I’m taking this with me to read at the Seattle Erotic Art Festival, if I get a chance to read more than one piece.  I wrote it specifically to be read at a venue like SEAF.  The other one I’m … Continue reading →

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New Anthology Wants You to Submit!

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Kyle

Oh wow, this is an awesome anthology theme, check this out: Once upon a time, in a dungeon far, far away, you were summoned to join the quest for the hottest and kinkiest retellings of your favorite fairy tales. I’m … Continue reading →

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