I've had a lot on my plate lately with family stuff going on in addition to work. But, this week's #SwiftFicFriday prompt got me thinking. This little bit is all it needs to be, but the world it's in definitely has me intrigued. Might have to explore more someday. Anyway, the rules were the same--150-300… Continue reading The Rite of Little Dreams
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New Year, New Life
So it's been quite a while since I've posted here. COVID has been hard on me, just as it has for many people. I've struggled managing my own stress, trauma symptoms, and the like from it all, which has made writing and posting here hard. To be honest, it's made life a lot more challenging… Continue reading New Year, New Life
A Voyage Home
I've got a quick little short story for you tonight. This started from a prompt I'd read back in about December or so, but didn't get finished until recently. Please enjoy! A Voyage Home A blond young man growled and threw the map to the deck of his little wooden vessel. He heard a sign… Continue reading A Voyage Home
“Where Have You Been?”
"What the? Where have you been?" I know, I know. I said I'd post more after the holidays. Now, it’s been a couple months and I’ve rarely been here. So, let me explain a little. About a week after New Year’s I came into work on a Monday morning to an email stating my program… Continue reading “Where Have You Been?”
Writing a Good Hook
First, sharpen your knives, next ready your line. Wait. That’s fishing. Have I got your attention? Good, I succeeded. You continued to read to find out where I was going with this. That is the purpose of a good hook—to capture your reader’s attention. I know, you get all of this already, but how do… Continue reading Writing a Good Hook
Part author, part artist, all dreamer 