Author: Flossie Benton Rogers

Paranormal romance author who loves to shake the edges of reality.

Mythic Monday: Halloween Spirit by Flossie Benton Rogers

  The word Halloween comes to us from a contraction used in the 18th century in reference to the holy evening of All Hallow Even or All Hallows Eve. It is the evening before All Hallows Day, a celebration set aside to cherish the memories of all those who have gone on before us. Other… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Halloween Spirit by Flossie Benton Rogers

Vintage Friday: Ghostly Trio of Halloween Treats by Flossie Benton Rogers

Halloween is almost upon us! My son has loved this holiday all his life, and now the Snickerdoodles are following suit. Who can forget those delicious Halloween treats from our own childhood– candied apples, popcorn balls, and Halloween cookies? It’s a perfect time to cook with your little ones. Here are a few specialties from… Continue reading Vintage Friday: Ghostly Trio of Halloween Treats by Flossie Benton Rogers

Tuesday Tales: Kestrel 10-21-2014 by Flossie Benton Rogers

Tuesday Tales is a weekly blog featuring diverse authors who post excerpts from their WIPs based on word and picture prompts. Today’s prompt is the picture below. This week we switch to a work in progress entitled Kestrel. Please visit the other fabulous authors at Tuesday Tales. The demon’s hands were freezing, his wings cold… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: Kestrel 10-21-2014 by Flossie Benton Rogers

Mythic Monday: Libra by Flossie Benton Rogers

Libra is the only constellation in the zodiac that symbolizes an object rather than a person. Libra depicts the scales of Astraea, the goddess associated with Virgo in ancient Greece. In her hands is the opportunity for justice and fairness. In her realm individuals are tried on their own merit, by their deeds, thoughts, and… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Libra by Flossie Benton Rogers

Vintage Friday: Beggars’ Night by Flossie Benton Rogers

Are your memories of childhood Halloweens as pleasant as mine? I can still taste the red wax lips that we clamped down on. I admire the Halloween masks, held on by the thinnest of rubber bands. How mysterious everything appeared through those small eye holes. My favorite mask was a gypsy wearing a gold earring,… Continue reading Vintage Friday: Beggars’ Night by Flossie Benton Rogers

Mythic Monday: 13 Rare Halloween Spooks by Flossie Benton Rogers

It’s almost that splendidly spooky time of year, Halloween, and a chance to scare ourselves with a few creepy creatures! Don’t go out of your way to find these haints, though. In fact, it’s best to give them a wide berth. Pontianak – a female vengeance demon who was once a woman that died while… Continue reading Mythic Monday: 13 Rare Halloween Spooks by Flossie Benton Rogers

Vintage Friday: Rocker Paul Revere by Flossie Benton Rogers

This week we lost the namesake of my favorite band of the 1960s, Paul Revere and the Raiders. It saddens me that he is gone, along with childhood and the hope and optimism we felt back then for ourselves personally and for the world as a whole. I still feel hope and optimism all these… Continue reading Vintage Friday: Rocker Paul Revere by Flossie Benton Rogers

Author on Board: Flossie Benton Rogers Welcomes Beverly Ovalle

An enthusiastic welcome goes out to our special guest today, Beverly Ovalle, here to showcase her new release TRIPLE D DUDE RANCH, published by Secret Cravings Publishing. Talk about STEAMY HOT! The heat index on this book is 4 flames out of 5, or scorching. Scroll to the bottom to enter Beverly’s Rafflecopter Giveaway– you… Continue reading Author on Board: Flossie Benton Rogers Welcomes Beverly Ovalle

Tuesday Tales: Demoness Dreams 10-7-2014 by Flossie Benton Rogers

Tuesday Tales is a weekly blog featuring diverse authors who post excerpts from their WIPs based on word and picture prompts. Today’s word prompt is short. This week we switch to a work in progress entitled Demoness Dreams. Please visit the other fabulous authors at Tuesday Tales. Tossing down her satchel, Neva sank cross legged… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: Demoness Dreams 10-7-2014 by Flossie Benton Rogers