A writer’s life is filled with multi-tasking. Many projects are open simultaneously. These are always in various stages of editing, … More
Tag: creative writing
Music-Inspired Drabbles
Drabbles are stories that are exactly one hundred words long. Recently, I’ve been having fun experimenting with these. I find … More
“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 … More
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 … More
“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 … More
“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 … More
Life Interruption
MAKE IT STOP! Life. Man, it can really wreak some havoc on your creative endeavors. I wrote a post a … More
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 … More
“Better Than a Furry”: Flash Fiction
Better Than a Furry Garrett wasn’t what Susan expected. It showed in the way her voice trembled, skeptical and hesitant, … More
“Sun Girl”: Magic Realism at Asymmetry Fiction
A while back I posted an excerpt of a story that was pending publication. The wait is over! Read … More