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I usually post my fic to my livejournal, http:///, so if you enjoy what I've put up here, I have more of it there.

I write for a living in addition to fun. My first published book, All the Fishes Come Home to Roost: an American Misfit in India, is available in bookshops or via or (autographed) directly from me. Email me at Rphoenix2 at gmail dot com to buy a beautiful, first-edition, autographed hardcover direct from me, for only 12.00 plus shipping and handling. My professional website is at .

http:// contains free samples of and a way to buy my manga here! Gorgeous art by Stephanie Folse, martial arts, angsty psychics, and men kissing men: what more can anyone want?

I write fic on an extremely random basis, so just about anything might show up here. The manga I'm following right now include Saiyuki, Wild Adapter, Mushishi, Naruto, Fruits Basket, Sand Chronicles, Cantarella, Afterschool Nightmare, Xxxxxholic, and Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicles.