Author Archives: John W. Howell

Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – To Your Left

  I was minding my own business today when a courier rode up and asked my name. Thinking maybe it was a process server, I told him, John Doe. He mumbled something about the Publisher’s Clearing House Sweepstakes, so I owned up to my name. Sure enough, it was an envelope from Linda Hill. I […]

Smorgasbord Posts from My Archives – Past Book Reviews 2020 – #Supernatural Adventure Eternal Road: The Final Stop by John W. Howell.

Sally G. Cronin is uber supportive of Indie authors and goes out of her way to feature books and reviews. A visit to her site is always a rewarding experience. Sally offers so much. Today she is re-posting her wonderful review of Eternal Road – The last stop. I was very happy to read the […]

Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF

  It is Friday again, and I think I must spend part of the week in a state of unconsciousness. That would be the only reason the week passes so quickly. Well, here we are on the eve of the weekend. It has been a week of finally getting past the block on my WIP. […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy and Twiggy Outside

“Lucy. The umbrella isn’t up.” “Yeah, I can see that. I’ll call the boss. “You get a hold of him?” “Yeah, he’s coming. Sounds like he was heavy into his book.” “Well, he is pretty quick whatever he was doing.” “That is a good thing except at bathtime.” “Why are you still laying out in […]

Wednesday Story Day – AKA – Hump Day

  It is Wednesday Story Day again, and last week we found ourselves at the Chick-Fil-A and talking to the manager named Tony. Tony was a little intimidated and asked for some time to call his boss. Our gang gave him a business card (These were not ID but Vista Print $5.00 a thousand cards. […]

Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #310 by Keith Channing

In Keith’s words “Using this photo ( Below) as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really; even just a caption for the photograph. Either put it (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before 6pm next Sunday (if you aren’t sure what the […]

Into The Dark by Robert Hookey #newbook

  Today I am delighted to welcome Robert Hookey (known in some circles as The Hook) to Fiction Favorites. I am happy for a couple of reasons. The first is I’ve been following Robert on his blog, and he has given me many hours of enjoyment with his humor. Second, Robert has a new book, […]

Top Ten Things Not to do if You Think You Will Win a Contest or the Lotto

This post was originally published on May 4th, 2015. Let’s see if it still has legs.   This list was inspired by reading a story about a person who had a dream that they were a Lotto winner and went out and bought new cars before the drawing.   Top Ten Things Not to do […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Lakeway Enchanted Forest – Part One

Today we are going to visit the Lakeway Enchanted Forest sponsored by the Lakeway Parks and Recreation. Since there is so much to see, we will be coming back next week as well. You may recognize the venue from the holiday display.  To fortify us for the trip, we have a catered brunch from El […]

April Book Reviews

Originally posted on Myths of the Mirror:
Happy May! Time for some reading! April was a month of catch up on my to-do list, which included resuming my Jane Fonda workouts from 1985 (before some of you were born!) That means I’m not reading on the treadmill anymore, but I still made time for some…