Shannon’s Blog


  • A Dark Little Tale

    “Judgement Night” is a dark little tale that demonstrates the power of stories.

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  • The Art of Evasion

    Six devices of the art of evasion.

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  • Keeping Christmas

    The Ghosts of Christmas taught Scrooge to keep Christmas with charity; they also taught him to keep it with joy.

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  • Patience Obtains

    For the past few years, I have had a quotation from St. Teresa taped on my desk: Patience obtains all things. I took it in the way of a hope rather than a promise. Now, with the publication of The Time Door, I have been thinking about patience, and what it obtains. I began work…

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  • The Most Dangerous Words

    The most dangerous words are the ones that you think you understand. This is a trap of old books, where familiar words often hold strange meanings.

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