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T. M. Crone: November 2012
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Writer of Speculative Fiction. PAGES AND STORY EXCERPTS. Monday, November 26, 2012. What will remain when civilization is gone,. When the trees shed their leaves on quiet ground,. And whispers no longer travel in the breeze? What will remain when the shadows disappear,. From our sights, from our hearts, from our minds? So careless are we to make fortresses of stone,. Which linger long after caregivers die. So careless of us to assume the remains. Will rot like dead flesh, and blend with the Earth,. Norma...
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T. M. Crone: August 2012
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Writer of Speculative Fiction. PAGES AND STORY EXCERPTS. Sunday, August 26, 2012. Professional Suicide, or, Opening More Doors. I remember when I first entered the workforce decades ago before my life in the science world. The questions asked by my male interviewers are grounds for a lawsuit today. "What would you do if a male student." "Do you intend to get Married? Do you intend to have children soon? My answer at the time was, "Would you be asking me these questions if I were a man? I wish I lived in ...
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T. M. Crone: August 2013
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Writer of Speculative Fiction. PAGES AND STORY EXCERPTS. Saturday, August 17, 2013. As one who seeks out the odd and unusual, I hit the jackpot today while attending the Mount Gretna Outdoor Art Show. Or some of China Mieville's novels, was there to see, touch, and activate. Well, spending time exploring the collection just might convert you. Visit The Steam Emporium online at www.thesteamemporium.com. Or experience it live at the Mount Gretna Art Show in Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania, and plan to be amazed!
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T. M. Crone: The Steam Emporium
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Writer of Speculative Fiction. PAGES AND STORY EXCERPTS. Saturday, August 17, 2013. As one who seeks out the odd and unusual, I hit the jackpot today while attending the Mount Gretna Outdoor Art Show. Or some of China Mieville's novels, was there to see, touch, and activate. Well, spending time exploring the collection just might convert you. Visit The Steam Emporium online at www.thesteamemporium.com. Or experience it live at the Mount Gretna Art Show in Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania, and plan to be amazed!
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T. M. Crone: March 2013
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Writer of Speculative Fiction. PAGES AND STORY EXCERPTS. Friday, March 1, 2013. Here is a snippet from my YA Urban Fantasy novel, SHATTER, for Science Fiction and Fantasy Saturday! Making the final edits and will be querying soon. SHATTER is a story about Rosilyn Piccolo, squatter kid extraordinaire, who unravels the mystery of her immortal boyfriend's disappearance with the help of an eclectic group of wharf-rat-wannabes and an ancient iron skillet. This is the opening. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). River...
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T. M. Crone: SPECULATIVE JOURNEYS
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Writer of Speculative Fiction. PAGES AND STORY EXCERPTS. Announcing the publication of. SPECULATIVE JOURNEYS: An Anthology of SciFi, Fantasy and other Strange Tales. Explore the strange and endless possibilities of the future. How desperate will humans become? Where will exploration, science and politics lead us? What will be the warning signs of the end? Speculative Journeys is an anthology of my previously published short stories. Available in paperback and ebook format at Amazon.com. Things I believe:...
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T. M. Crone: GATOR MEAT
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Writer of Speculative Fiction. PAGES AND STORY EXCERPTS. Friday, June 7, 2013. Below is a snippet from "Gator Meat," my short story about space walks for the terminally ill. It explores social injustices in the future. Gator Meat" can be read in its entirety in SPECULATIVE JOURNEYS. Least favorite neighbor, and then hitched a ride on a harvest truck with Baxter. Baxter didn't pack a bag. They drove north up the coastline and then stopped when they reached the Cape. Becka helped Baxter off the truck, ...
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T. M. Crone: November 2013
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Writer of Speculative Fiction. PAGES AND STORY EXCERPTS. Tuesday, November 5, 2013. River Path," a short story. Announcing the publication of my short story "River Path.". What do all avid bike riders have in common? The love of the road and the solitude that comes along with the long miles. Nothing is better than the feel of the wind caressing your face, or the smooth shift of the gears during a downhill run. And every once and a while you find the perfect path. One: Zugzwang at amazon.com. Available in...
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T. M. Crone: BREATHE
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Writer of Speculative Fiction. PAGES AND STORY EXCERPTS. Sunday, August 10, 2014. Here is the opening scene from BREATHE, my new YA fantasy about. A suicidal, street smart Philly girl who makes a deadly mistake by seeking comfort from a clan of mermaids who hunt and kill humans for sport . Who said mermaids were friendly? Cocoa Beach, Florida. With a thirst building inside him, he squared his jaw and a shadow crossed his brow. It was time, and a smile reached his lips as that tingling feeling returne...
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T. M. Crone: June 2013
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Writer of Speculative Fiction. PAGES AND STORY EXCERPTS. Friday, June 28, 2013. Stanley Kubrick for Look Magazine, 1949. A stale moment frozen in time,. Like outdated pie,. Or feet too scared to dance. Those monochrome days choked in the smoke,. Like unwritten lines,. Creating boundaries so oppressive to the soul. White Bread was brought to you in conjunction with. Read more vignettes and poems from writers prompted by Stanley Kubrick's 1949 photo. Friday, June 7, 2013. They drove north up the coastline ...
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