(Dianne) Fox Writes

Ross was the first to wake up, or he thought he was until he saw that Lindy was the only one on the couch with him. He didn’t remember feeling Tau get up, but Tau was gone, and there was a piece of paper on the coffee table that hadn’t been there last night.
“Lindy.” Gently, [...]

Anah and I finished up “Training Wheels”, the eighth Pit Road story, and we’ve started work on Pandora Project: Parallax. We’re 11,000 words in and expect the novel to be around 80,000 words total.
To Do
Write “At the Corner of Fourth and Honesty” (for Kit Zheng’s project)
Finish “Percussion”
Outline “Dimes for Dying Dreams”
Write “Pandora Project: Parallax” (with [...]

Shifters Ross and Lindy really want their third love, Tau, to move in with them. Were-lion Tau is reluctant, if only because he has problems in his past that he doesn’t want Ross and Lindy to have to deal with. When those problems show up in a very real way, Tau knows he has to [...]

I’ve just finished reading The 38 Most Common Fiction Writing Mistakes (And How To Avoid Them) by Jack M. Bickham [Barnes&Noble|Amazon].
While the book didn’t blow me away, the structure was smart — 38 short sections, each on a different issue in writing, easy to refer back to — and there were several excellent points made [...]

The revisions of Becoming Us are complete, and Anah and I finished up writing the next Pit Road story, “Southern Comfort”, yesterday. It’s in edits with Anah to cut it down just a little, and then it’ll be off to the editor.
We’re working on the Pit Road story that comes after “Southern Comfort” — “Training [...]

I came across three new reviews for the RENOVATIONS stories from TwoLips reviews. Hooray! I’m so glad that people are really connecting to Ven and Toby, and really care about what happens to them.
“RENOVATIONS: MAKING TIME is a explosively sensual short story that really brings to light the realities of life and how keeping the [...]

I’m over at the Torquere Social LiveJournal today, and I have a poll running to find out which career has the hottest workers. Come help me figure out the answer!
I’ll also be talking about “God of Wine” in the Other Magical Creatures anthology, the latest Pit Road story: Out to Lunch, Renovations 4: Full House, [...]

Becoming Us is two scenes and a final edit away from being complete.
I’ve taken notes on my intersex ghost story, and outlined “Safe” so that I’ll be able to write them later without going “OMFG WTF was the story?!”
I really need to get on the stick and work on “At the Corner of 4th & [...]

There’s a new Pit Road story out!
In Out to Lunch, Denny is on the mend, finally feeling well enough to get back into the swing of things. He’s still nervous about being seen in public with Sully, worried what people will say if they’re seen together. Denny’s willing to try to get over his fears, [...]

Pandora Project: Runaway Star is a Fallen Angels Reviews Recommended Read! This is what they had to say:
“Ms. Crow and Ms. Fox have set the stage to what appears to be an epic science fiction series that rivals The Lensman series by E. E. Doc Smith. The prologue sets the stage perfectly for what is [...]