Prepare to Take Another Step into the New Wilderness

What Does a Nice Review Mean to Me? I tell myself that I have always written, but that’s a lie. Growing up, I don’t recall telling stories that anyone would pause to listen to. I drew a little – copying my favourite characters from comic books and Sunday funnies and inventing a few of my […]

From Out of the Glamour

In her nine years of existence, Jaynie had heard people scream, but none with such raw-throated agony as her father, as he burst into flames. The merchant woman who had given her the bouquet of pretty feathers wrapped her arms around Jaynie, preventing her from running to him. All the child could do was cry […]

My Blog

Here’s my current post. Read all 184 posts at https://dlsproule.blogspot.com/ Review of William Gibson’s Agency I recently read some reviews on Goodreads saying that Neuromancer is badly dated, has thin characters and is written in an unreadable style. I think what grates on me the most is that – to an extent, they are right. When you write […]

5 Poems

Unhoused by Dale L. SprouleFrom 2 AM, Spring 1988 Doors are portals to your fearsand so you hidefrom doors and sky; until they subdivideto drive a freeway through you. Walls and floors and ceilingsnow rubble at your feetLeaving you emptyin the empty street;crying in the ruins,digging in the ruins,ruined in the ruins. Until you finally finda hiding place,deep, so […]