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Excerpt from WIP Arianna
Read Chapter One Chapter Two Ping! I raced into my bedroom, still dripping from the shower, trying to keep the towel pulled up around me. My hands fumbled as I grabbed the phone off the bed, nearly dropping it on the hardwood floor. It wouldn’t do to break another phone. If I were smart, I’d invest…
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New Posting Schedule
For those who have been following my blog, you may have noticed some changes in my posting schedule. I was previously posting a blog at the end of the month and a book review on the 15th. I was also posting character profiles on Fridays. Those are stopping until further notice. Poetry will continue to…
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Review of The Blue Rebozo by Pamela Humphrey
The Blue Rebozo is a fictionalized story based on facts the author had of her ancestors. I can appreciate Ms. Humphrey’s love for genealogy, as I share this passion. When I wrote my book based off of my late grandma’s life, it was done in a similar fashion, although I changed names and the story’s…
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Poetry Tuesday – Irreversible Damage
Painted smiles on ceramic masks can shatter, Their falsity revealed on tender, tear-streaked cheeks. Concrete walls built high and proud can be demolished With a wrecking ball of harsh words, Piercing holes, further damage inflicted on an already scarred heart. A persistent enough enemy can breach any barrier if patient, Find the key of destruction…
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Lacuna
Proof that good men still exist: Source: Lacuna
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Excerpt from Mile Marker 139
Today I’m sharing with you chapter three of Mile Marker 139. Read chapter one here and chapter two here. Chapter Three: Russ Jacobs His eyelids are growing heavy. He’s used to lengthy stretches of road and long hours. When it’s been nearly eleven hours of driving with only two thirty-minute breaks, Russ knows it’s time to…
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The Benefits of Joining a Writers Group
There it was for probably the hundredth time on the sign outside my local library: writers group, meeting 8/18 2-4:00 PM. Okay, maybe not the hundredth time, but how many times did I drive past the library, which is about two point five miles from my house, and see that group advertised and not do…