Water Ghosts
Chinese ghosts... I have an abiding fascination in the long history and culture of China. My mother had a lacquer tri-fold screen with small shelves on which she kept some [...]
The Princess Taiping — doomed Ming-era warship
photo by Cara Chow (Charlotte1125) - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons A few weeks ago I wrote about Intrepid Dragon, the Chinese junk [...]
NaNoWriMo 2012
As National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) begins its final week, the home stretch, I'm working to finish the revisions on a novel I've had in the works for several years. [...]