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Posts by Christy

  • ONCE AND FOR ALL (HCC 65)

    ONCE AND FOR ALL (HCC 65)

    Your Briefing: Hannah Carmichael is a Super Spy, who was trying to take down CGT – the evil spy agency, which she used to be a part of. Her husband Zeke, was secretly working to take them down, and roped Hannah (and her fellow agent and best friend, Stephanie) into the fight. Hannah’s mother Evelyn…

  • Reacting to the Unknown

    Reacting to the Unknown

    Amnesia is a fascinating phenomenon. Story tellers in all sorts of forms have used it, whether it’s Jason Bourne, The Vow, or Overboard (The original with Goldie Hawn, not the recent remake – just to make that clear), it can lead to funny, heartbreaking, interesting and thought provoking ideas. When Hannah Carmichael (HCC) found herself…

  • I Couldn’t Be a Firefighter

    I Couldn’t Be a Firefighter

    Recently in Victoria Australia, we’ve had bush fires ravage our state, and country. It has been devastating, and there is little we can do to help, except support the local businesses, those who lost their homes and the animals whose homes were also destroyed. The bright spot in all this tragedy, is the brave, selfless…

  • SENSE OF HUMOUR (HCC 64)

    SENSE OF HUMOUR (HCC 64)

    Your Briefing: Hannah Carmichael is a Super Spy, who was trying to take down CGT – the evil spy agency of which she used to be a part of. Her husband Zeke, was secretly working to take them down as well, and roped Hannah and her fellow agent (and best friend) Stephanie, into the fight. Hannah’s…

  • Famous In Love

    Famous In Love

    “It was him! I knew it! As soon as he walked in I could tell. But now what? I can’t just go over and say Hello… He’ll think i’m weird–“ What happens next? Recently I published a short story ‘The Last Bookstore’ (link at the end of this post) where the idea of the last…

  • First Woman Spy/Writer: Aphra Behn

    First Woman Spy/Writer: Aphra Behn

    I was doing research on spies, women and general bad-assery and came across an interesting story. It was something I didn’t expect, but was SUPER excited to find out was true. One of the first woman spies, also turned out to be a writer… Whaaaat?? In the 1600’s, women were still in the ‘lesser than’…

  • WHAT’S IN A NAME (HCC 63)

    WHAT’S IN A NAME (HCC 63)

    The Hannah Carmichael Chronicles Your Briefing:Hannah Carmichael is a Super Spy, who was trying to take down CGT – the evil spy agency of which she used to be a part of. Her husband Zeke, was secretly working to take them down as well, and roped Hannah and her fellow agent (and best friend) Stephanie,…

  • Underground Book Dealers

    Underground Book Dealers

    “Do you have the stuff?”“Yeah, you got the cash?”“Wait! The cops are coming, hide it!” I know, I know… but as cliche as the above conversation may be, it was the kind of intro I was looking for, so I ran with it. Recently, I published a short story ‘The Last Bookstore’ (link at the…

  • Thats Christmas To Me

    Thats Christmas To Me

    Christmas. Even if you don’t celebrate Christmas, you can’t avoid it come December. It’s everywhere with the Nativity, Santa, Reindeer, Mistletoe, Tinsel, Trees, Lights, Crowds, Shopping until your feet swell, Stress, Family disasters, and on and on it goes! Christmas can be stressful, it can be fun, it can be sad, and it can be…