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Courtney Mroch

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I'm an award-winning short story writer with 17 first, second and third place, honorable mention, and finalist rankings to my credit.

I'm also a bestselling author. “Cellfish Ways” was Echelon Press's number two bestselling dollar download in 2004, and “The Clockmaker,” an Amazon Short , ranked among the Top 10 bestselling Science Fiction & Fantasy releases in the summer of 2007.

When I'm not writing fiction, I can be found blogging for Families.com , where I write in both Pets and Marriage. Click here to see a list of my recent posts.

I'm also a member of Romance Writers of America, Sisters in Crime, and Mystery Writers of America, and am visit-able on the web at courtneymroch.com .

MY RELEASES

Beneath the Morvan Moon (trade paperback)

Beneath the Morvan Moon (ebook)

Cellfish Ways

The Clockmaker

Making Merry: Night of the Living Christmas Decorations

Casting On, Binding Off

Bylines 2008

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My Interests

Writing

Volleyball

Animals - especially my dog and cat and their friends

France and French-influenced things

Hiking

Pirates

Sightseeing

Ghosts

A combination of the last 2, i.e. sightseeing to allegedly haunted places

I'd like to meet:

A ghost (but not a demonic one)

Oprah

Stephen King

Alice Hoffman

Sarah Ban Breathnach

Grant Wilson (from Ghost Hunters/TAPS)

Jason Hawes (from Ghost Hunters/TAPS)

Donna and Steve (from Ghost Hunters/TAPS)

Ozzy from Survivor Cook Islands

Dr. Wayne Dyer

Chris Verstraete

Karen Syed

Lisa Pietsch

Lisa Logan

Barack Obama

John Galt

Howard Rourke

Ayn Rand

Michael Moore

Movies:

Titanic

Phantom of the Opera -2005

Dangerous Beauty

Any of the Harry Potter movies, but especially the 1st and 3rd
Lord of the Rings trilogy

Anne of Green Gables Trilogy - Sullivan Entertainment version

Footloose

Sixteen Candles

From Hell

Dawn of the Dead - 2004

Scream

Waxwork

Little Darlings

Thank You for Smoking

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

The Prestige

Village of the Damned

Pride and Prejudice - 1995

Sense and Sensibility - 1995

Mansfield Park - 1999

Bridget Jones' Diary

Creature from the Black Lagoon

Malibu's Most Wanted

Life is Beautiful

V for Vendetta

Bowling for Columbine

Fahrenheit 9/11

Sicko

The Notebook

Television:

Ghost Hunters

The Office

My Name is Earl

One Tree Hill

Celebrity Paranormal

Heroes

Footballers Wives

Amazing Race

Lost

Medium

The Hills

Laguna Beach

Ninja Warrior

Books:

Simple Abundance

Almost anything by Stephen King, Dean Koontz, Mary Higgins Clark

Maggie Shayne

Susan Krinard

Rebecca

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My Blog

First audio story now available!!!!

Every time I get a story or article accepted I'm excited, but when "Aunt Charlotte" got accepted I got SUPER excited!It's my first audio short story. Sniplits produces stories in all sorts of genres ...
Posted by Courtney Mroch on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:05:00 PST

Away from MySpace indefinitely

My mom is in the hospital back in Denver so I’m going to be heading out for who knows how long to get her affairs situated. She has cancer of some sort. Perhaps lung, perhaps cancer in her lungs...
Posted by Courtney Mroch on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 07:05:00 PST

DE Dream 3: Fire

I don’t know what to make of this next dream. I don’t really remember it now clearly. I actually had it the night before last but events in real life yesterday prevented me from writing. (...
Posted by Courtney Mroch on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 07:00:00 PST

Disturbing Dream (Possible Dream Experiment material?)

I'm not really sure what to make of this next dream I'm going to tell you about that I had last night. It was disturbing...which sometimes indicates one of "those" dreams and sometimes indicates nothi...
Posted by Courtney Mroch on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 08:00:00 PST

Obama is NOT Muslim!

But even if he was...why does that bother people so much? I've gotten so many emails forwarded to me today from friends desperate to "warn" me about Obama's Muslim ties.They're trying to warn the wron...
Posted by Courtney Mroch on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:08:00 PST

Progress!

I've reclaimed my office! Part of my stress and feeling overwhelmed was being surrounded by the mess of papers and in general disogranized chaos that had taken over my office. But this a.m. I spent ti...
Posted by Courtney Mroch on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:44:00 PST

The daffies are coming! The daffies are coming!

I believe I've loved spring flowers everywhere we've lived. In Arizona I used to love when we had wet winters because it meant there'd be a heck of a wildflower display come spring. If you've never se...
Posted by Courtney Mroch on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 08:23:00 PST

Overwhelmed

Do you ever feel overwhelmed? I want to do so much and have so many ideas but that's bad. I get to thinking about all of them and can't settle down to get any done.I've got 2 books I really need to fi...
Posted by Courtney Mroch on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 06:35:00 PST

I was interviewed for a blog!

I've done a lot of interviews for my Families.com job, but my fellow co-blogging Pets partner Aimee had the fun idea we should interview each other. That was a fun twist to be on the other side. She p...
Posted by Courtney Mroch on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 09:24:00 PST

In first group of Sniplits Authors!

I got an email the other day from Anne Stuessy who's one of the editors at Sniplits. She sent a list of authors who will be the first in their batch of released Audio 2 Go short stories, and I'm one o...
Posted by Courtney Mroch on Sun, 24 Feb 2008 09:16:00 PST