Author Archives: Jenna Jaxon

Horny Hump Day 01/22/13: Betrayal ~ At First Sight

WARNING:  MATERIAL NOT SUITABLE FOR THOSE UNDER THE AGE OF 18! NOT SAFE FOR WORK! Participating authors in Horny Hump Day post three sentences from their published works or WIP, hot like a firecracker! LOL More of my current WIP, … Continue reading

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I Am Keyser Sose!

For anyone who has not seen the movie The Usual Suspects, ****SPOILER ALERT**** I’m going to be revealing part of the surprise ending, so you might want to skip this post. 🙂 I am Keyser Sose. In The Usual Suspects, … Continue reading

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Sunday Social ~ Are You A Re-Reader?

I guess I never really thought about this until recently, during a conversation with my younger daughter.  I was telling her about one of my favorite books and that I’d read it probably five or six times and she says, … Continue reading

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C is for Childbirth

Childbirth during the Medieval period was viewed with great joy and great anxiety.  Medical treatment was crude and usually ineffective, so it was probably for the best that childbirth was considered a woman’s domain and not a medical proceeding.  Even … Continue reading

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How to Build A Hero: Part 3 ~ Characteristics

The third and final part of my How to Build a Hero series will focus on the characteristics we want to find in our heroes. “According to Louis P. Pojman in his Admiral James B. Stockdale Lecture in Ethics and … Continue reading

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Horny Hump Day 01/015/13: Betrayal ~ Thomas Takes His Turn!

WARNING:  MATERIAL NOT SUITABLE FOR THOSE UNDER THE AGE OF 18! NOT SAFE FOR WORK! Participating authors in Horny Hump Day post three sentences from their published works or WIP, hot like a firecracker! LOL I’m back with more of … Continue reading

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Meet Trevor Green of Guarding His Heart by Carolyn Spear

Hello, Trevor!  So good of you to come by the Journal today to talk with me.  Make yourself at home and we’ll get started.  What was your first impression of your writer? Carolyn? She’s nice enough for a human. Much … Continue reading

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Sunday Social: Creature of Habit

As I was opening up my computer the other morning, I needed to open my Yahoo account to check for an email.  But instead of opening it first, I opened my Gmail account first.  Why?  Because I always open my … Continue reading

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B is for Bedding the Bride

Marriage customs during the Middle Ages were varied and in some cases, exceedingly strange to our modern-day sensibilities.  One such custom was “bedding the bride.” The ceremony actually should be called “bedding the couple” because both bride and groom were … Continue reading

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How to Build A Hero: Part 2 ~ Features

Time for part two of my series on things a writer must consider when creating a hero.  Last week it was a hero’s physique.  This week I want to look at his features:   hair color, eye color, and unusual … Continue reading

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