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Kat Richardson (not really here)

@katrchrdsn

Award-winning author of bestselling GREYWALKER paranormal detective novels, and others. Mirroring at universeodon.com and at Blue Sky as katrichardson.

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INDIGENOUS WRITERS: There are 33 DAYS left to submit up to three stories to our open call for NEVER WHISTLE AT NIGHT, PART II: BACK FOR BLOOD. Submission window closes at 11:59pm PST on December 1st. Guidelines and submission portal here: IndigenousHorror.com

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Like Dresden but wish he were a foul-mouthed, antihero, ex-bootlegger with a ghost problem? STORM WATERS could be for you! and it's out next week! books2read.com/u/bWlyQ7

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More slang from the 1920s and 30s from Storm waters. Today: all rung up! ((adj) dressed in fancy clothes or costume; may imply evening clothes) katrichardson.com/blog/slang-fro…

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Here's the daily slang post from Storm Waters. Give the bird: (v) blow a raspberry/"Bronx cheer"; make a derogatory sound with the lips. (Not the flipping of a middle finger.) katrichardson.com/blog/slang-fro…

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More slang from my upcoming 1930s fantasy noir crime novel Storm Waters. Broderick (the): (n) severe, usually methodical, beating. Derived from real life NYPD detective John Broderick, notoriously violent head of the Gangster Squad.

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Because I missed yesterday, there are 2 Slang terms from Storm Waters today: Choice Morsel and Bughouse. Find out more about these terms from the 1920s and 30s that appear in my new novel Storm Waters! katrichardson.com/uncategorized/…

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More slang of the 1920s and 30s from my new book, STORM WATERS. Button/buttons: (n) cop/cops. Shortened from “copper buttons,” referring to the buttons on early police uniforms, which were made of copper. katrichardson.com/blog/slang-fro…

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Hey, more 1920s slang from STORM WATERS! Cutting (up) foxy: (v) acting clever. Learn more at my website. katrichardson.com/blog/slang-fro…

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More slang from Storm Waters Hard Ticket: (noun) A person or ghost who is difficult or dangerous to deal with; an unscrupulous person. A rare term in the 1930s, mostly used in spiritist an spirtualist circles starting late 19th century. katrichardson.com/blog/slang-fro…

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Heard this term in a song from the 2010s today and realized it's also in STORM WATERS. So here's a criminal slang term from the 1920s for today's nibble of period slang: Crush Out: (v) escape. katrichardson.com/blog/slang-fro…

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Soon to know more than you ever wanted about this slang term from Storm Waters. Durham: Durham: (noun) “bullshit.” Probably in reference to “Bull Durham” tobacco products based in Durham North Carolina. But also... some bull(s)... Learn more on my site katrichardson.com/blog/slang-fro…

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1920s Slang from Storm Waters with some very deep roots: Going/Gone to Read and Write: (v) going to/in jail. Read more on my website. katrichardson.com/blog/slang-fro…

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Event correction: I'll be reading and signing with Tamara Kaye Sellman at 5PM (not 3:30) on Saturday at the Saltwater Bookshop in Kingston WA. See the pic for details or check my Events Page (katrichardson.com/event/saltwate…

Event  correction: I'll be reading and signing with Tamara Kaye Sellman at 5PM (not 3:30) on Saturday at the Saltwater Bookshop in Kingston WA. See the pic for details or check my Events Page (katrichardson.com/event/saltwate…
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Hello all. Cherie M. Priest and I will be hosting a casual kaffeeklatsch for Cascade Writers this Sunday from Noon to 2p at Third Place Commons in Lake Forest Park, WA. Open to all writers and readers. calendarwiz.com/calendars/popu…

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Kaffeeklatsch on behalf of Cascade Writers is Sunday March 23 from Noon to 2 at the Third Place Commons in Lake Forest Park. Cherie M. Priest will be our guest for chatting and chilling. Grab a cup of whatever to fancy, or just drop in. And it's free! calendarwiz.com/calendars/popu…