Rachel A. Brune

Category: Ramblings

  • Welcome to March–no, wait…

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    HOLY COW IT’S ALMOST THE END OF APRIL?!? Hang on, I gotta go lay down… So, what’s going on with me? Thanks for asking! Where do I start? First, March was fantastic! I went to Korea with the Army, which is something I’ve always wanted to do and finally after 21 years got the opportunity…

  • 6 Things to Read if You’re Writing Werewolves

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    At least if you’re me, writing about Rickard Keller, a German werewolf who becomes an American supernatural nuke and secret agent. Okay, first, let me assure you. There are many other books out there if you would like to write werewolves and need research and inspiration. Some of them are fiction, such as Such Sharp…

  • Itty Bitty Seismic Shift Committee

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    Actually, there’s no committee. It’s just me, at a desk, with about a thousand tabs open plus my phone notifications popping up, plus several piles of books around me and twelve different disorganized to-do lists, trying to make sense of my life and profession and everything in the universe. It’s been slowly coming, but I…

  • Alas, poor Yorick…

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    I knew him, Horatio. The rest of these dead guys, not so much. Anyway, this weekend, I went to my first in-person SCA event since before the plague times. While I’ve attended a few business meetings, as well as local craft nights and dance practices, I haven’t got to a full-on EVENT event in a…

  • Academic Nerds Gonna Academic Nerd

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    It’s probably fitting that I just got finished recording a future podcast episode with the teacher who taught my eighth-grade English class. Because I am about to do the most academic nerd thing ever and embark on yet another academic journey. Right now, I hear my spouse muttering: They’re not Pokemon, you don’t have to…