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  • Separate has won two Award Finalists from the 2024 American Fiction Awards

    Separate has won two Award Finalists from the 2024 American Fiction Awards

    by Sairung: Alan and I have good news to share. Our supernatural horror adventure novel, Separate, has won two Award Finalists from the 2024 American Fiction Awards in these two categories: Horror: General Horror: Paranormal/Supernatural Here’s the link that shows full results: https://www.americanbookfest.com/2024afafullresults.html We are joyful and thankful. Thank you very much American Book Fest… Read more

  • Happy 20th Anniversary

    Happy 20th Anniversary

    by Sairung: Alan and I just celebrated our 20th wedding anniversary. The featured picture was taken on our wedding day twenty years ago. We don’t look like that now of course. We’re older . . . fatter . . . Well, it’s twenty years later. Below is how we look presently. Before the pandemic, we… Read more

  • Unique vegetarian holiday foods

    Unique vegetarian holiday foods

    by Sairung: Anyone like me who’s a vegetarian and can’t cook knows that it’s difficult to find good vegetarian food at restaurants. Most restaurants seem to think a dish that has no meat must be compensated with a higher amount of sugar or salt, resulting in grotesquely sweet or salty food. Sometimes it’s the opposite… Read more

  • Love you like …..

    Love you like …..

    by Sairung: Love you like butterflies lust for nectar Love you like mother bears defend their cubs Love you like great horned owls embrace the dusk Love you like hibiscus welcome the dawn Love you like sunshine nurtures the pasture Love you like unyielding mountaintops Love you like an eternal flame that heats Love you… Read more

  • ‘Tis the Halloween Month

    ‘Tis the Halloween Month

    by Sairung: As horror writers, Halloween is an exciting time for Alan and me. New horror movies are being released, old horror movies are on TV, etc. In the world of Separate (our supernatural horror adventure novel) though, every day is Halloween. Rojana Bensen, the protagonist, lives and breathes Halloween throughout the whole book! I… Read more

  • Love me like …..

    Love me like …..

    by Sairung: Love me like pandas live on bamboo Love me like bumblebees guard their hive Love me like blue jays need to take flight Love me like fish depend on the sea Love me like polar bears rest on floes Love me like earth encircles the sun Love me like I am your oxygen… Read more

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