Writing and music have always wrestled for space in my world, with each one coming out on top at different…
#PitMad Pitch Wars
Pitch It! Today’s the day. If you haven’t heard of it, there is a huge Twitter party going on. To…
Excerpt: Rise of the Luminous
A writer’s life is filled with multi-tasking. Many projects are open simultaneously. These are always in various stages of editing,…
Music-Inspired Drabbles
Drabbles are stories that are exactly one hundred words long. Recently, I’ve been having fun experimenting with these. I find…
“A Very Motorboating Christmas”
I lean on the bar, sipping a peppermint martini–a bit too sweet for my liking–and watch Kasey’s husband dive into…
When Math Meets Words: A Fibonacci Spiral
Hello folks! Well, it’s the end of November and for the past month I’ve been deep into NaNoWriMo. This was…
“Soul Food”: A Poem
Well it’s November, which means NaNoWriMo, waiting for submissions responses and contest results, holiday prep, and all the things that…
“Reflections of Genius”: Flash Fiction
When Picabella makes a strange discovery, her brother Leonardo gains an inexplicable gift that helps to preserve his greatness for…
Life Interruption
MAKE IT STOP! Life. Man, it can really wreak some havoc on your creative endeavors. I wrote a post a…
NYCM Challenge #2: “The Man of Blood”
A woman finds herself imprisoned and surrounded by water; will she get the answers she seeks? The blood spreads outward…