Flash Fiction

Misunderstanding

I totally missed last week’s SwiftFicFriday prompt. I saw it and it prompted the perfect scene to move my short story along. Alas, I didn’t get it all written in time. This week, though, I wanted to make sure I got my piece in, inspired stylistically by a favorite childhood poet - Shel Silverstein. As… Continue reading Misunderstanding

Book Reviews

Rhymes From the Wicked Nursery by JD Estrada

I picked up Rhymes from the Wicked Nursery by JD Estrada because I love his work. I’ve read several things by him now and am never disappointed by what I read. This latest poetry collection lives up as well. There are several things I loved about this collection. I’ll start with the more obvious. This… Continue reading Rhymes From the Wicked Nursery by JD Estrada

Book Reviews

Roulette of Rhymes by JD Estrada

Here’s my disclaimer—I have no disclaimers this time. See? I review books I buy, too *insert silly sarcasm tone*. On with the review. Summary Roulette of Rhymes by JD Estrada is a collection of poems around the idea that life is a roulette, thus random. Our feelings and reactions to life are, therefore, also unpredictable.… Continue reading Roulette of Rhymes by JD Estrada