Archive for the 'life' Category

Not Here, Not There

By A.J. Llewellyn My good friend, the yummy model Adam Killian, is a persistent traveler. Getting on and off planes is a daily thing for him. Until I got my dog 15 years ago it was for me, too. Now, everything has to be planned, and saved for. When I first moved here in the [...]

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Pocket Dialing

By A.J. Llewellyn I’m currently working on “Peridot Dreams” in which my protagonist, Konu, a 500-year old Tahitian wizard, is sent from the spirit world to modern Waikiki to help in the centuries-old war between good and evil. He has tremendous trouble with modern conveniences. Things like flushing toilets, light switches and cell phones confound [...]

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The Sins of Summer

By A.J. Llewellyn With much of the US gripped in a rare and terrifying heat (Iowa officially reached boiling point today) it seems apt that I’m part of a new and spicy-hot anthology with my wonderful co-authors, D.J. Manly and Serena Yates. The Sins of Summer, coming to Total-e-Bound on August 1 is the first [...]

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Naked in Hong Kong

By A.J. Llewellyn No story is safe with me. Just ask any of my friends who’ve told me something naughty…or nice… and they know that somehow, some way, their story will wind up in one of my books. Only sometimes the story is so outlandish even I can’t use it! I recently had dinner with [...]

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The Big 4-Oh

By A.J. Llewellyn   So I hit the big 4-0 today and I have mixed feelings. On the one hand, to be really, really, really honest, I didn’t think I would still be there. My brothers and I have struggled with the fact that one by one we have all passed D-day, which is the [...]

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Eivissa

  By A.J. Llewellyn I had a visit recently from my cousin whose husband John vanished 14 years ago, It was a heart-breaking, tragic case and it has often haunted me. When his skeletal remains were discovered a year after his disappearance deep in the Australian bush, I went to visit the site and to [...]

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Crazy Business

Crazy love. We’ve all experienced it…I think. I’ve mentioned before I’ve experienced my own demented moments in love…but how about a crazy friendship? And how about crazy business? Have you ever done anything utterly crazy in a friendship or in the course of conducting business? I don’t know about you about I’ve had my fair [...]

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Do Cry For Me, Argentina

My beautiful niece and goddaughter, Eleanna, came to spend the night with me last night after telling me she needed bonding time. At the age of 14, I reckon her parents and I are lucky she still wants to hang out with us. I takes it while I can still gets it. I have an [...]

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Wordscraper

Wordscraper Current mood:  cooky/wacky Category: Games   I’ve fallen in love. Thanks to my awesome pal Jackie Kallen, the First Lady of Boxing, I’ve discovered the awesome joys of Wordscraper, a Scrabble-style game played on Facebook. I had no idea the game existed but it’s one of the many applications available on the social networking site [...]

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Stolen Memories

Current mood:  bouncy Category: Life My love for Hawaii is no secret to anyone who has ever read my books. My passion encompasses the island’s myths, its spiritual history and its monarchy, of which I feel fiercely protective. So it came as a shock today when I saw an item on Ebay claiming to be the [...]

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