Author: Melinda Kucsera

Melinda Kucsera writes fantastic short stories, novels, and books when not being kidnapped by dragons or chased by armies of fictional creatures. (Her characters do, on occasion, rescue her.) She leaves the running of her newsletter to a cast of lovable characters who hog her inbox. Enough about her, it’s us you’re really interested in, her cast of characters. Join us every week for a new story at www.mkucsera.com/welcomecharacters. Over 15,000 readers have enjoyed their fight to survive and thrive as they straddle the often blurry line between fiction and reality. Let them take you on an adventure behind and between the scenes. Sign up at www.mkucsera.com/welcomecharacters to experience our weekly shenanigans. Go where no book or newsletter has gone before!
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Privacy Policy

Melinda Kucsera

Lost? Don’t be. Find previous episodes HERE. Melinda Kucsera (the Author) hates spam. She will never send you unsolicited emails nor share your email address with anyone. This includes her characters who may or may not be fictional. If we (her characters) want to speak directly to you, dear reader, we will hijack her website, social media and email accounts. The Author will make every attempt to limit our access, but we are many, and her laptop is left unattended while she works for other people.   Continue reading Privacy Policy

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Author Interview – G.R. Lyons

Melinda Kucsera

Originally posted on Husband, Father, Author, Publisher:
Today my Gentle Readers, I have a treat for you. I was recently introduced to G.R. Lyons, a fellow author. I thought it would be great to make some introductions to all of you. In the style of my previous interviews, I will put my comments/questions in BLUE and Lyons will be GREEN. Thank you for joining me today. Let’s start with something basic. I’ve learned that almost all writers got their start as readers. Tell me, how did you become a reader? Is there a specific event or person who fostered a… Continue reading Author Interview – G.R. Lyons

Fantasy, flash fiction, short story

Frozen Cherries, Cashews and a Twist of Trouble

Melinda Kucsera

(This is a work of flash fiction. Enjoy!) I sat eating frozen cherries and cashews with one knee cocked ‘cause I lost my job after just one night. Okay, you caught me. There might be some dark chocolate too. What’s a girl gonna do when she’s blue but pig out on health food? Yeah, I’ve reached a new level of pathetic. My eyes burn, so I pick up the vial, try to squeeze out a few tears. Did I nab ‘em? I shake the vial, and my lips flip into a moue of disgust. The bottle’s not full enough yet … Continue reading Frozen Cherries, Cashews and a Twist of Trouble