Here's a lie that I would have liked to tell all of you: 'I was so busy these past few days that I wasn't able to post anything, I'm really sorry...!' Instead, here's the truth that I feel I should disclose...

Good evening... My name is not Alina, but that's what I'd like to be called from now on. You see, the idea of telling my real name in here is just too much to bear, so it would make me happy if you were

Good morning, afternoon, evening, from wherever you might be reading my words. From now on, you may refer to me as Ladybliss, and I am (like the title of this post suggests) a noir fiction writer, who