Poetry Post: Sympathy Cards
Sympathy Cards It isn’t always bright lights and butterflies. It isn’t always warm sun and honeycombs. Sometimes, the darkness creeps in. Sometimes, bad things happen. Sometimes, the air grows…
Sustaining a Story
Thoughts on Sustaining a Story First thought: It’s such a clever/great/amazing/ fun idea for a story! Second thought: I need to write it down. Third thought: I’ll just start with…
MY YEAR IN BOOKS – 2024
It’s January and time to take a look back at my year in books. IT’S NO SECRET THAT I 💜 BOOKS! I love to read, which is what led me…
Wishing You Wonder
This year has flown by. 🕯️ 🕯️ 🕯️ It’s hard to believe it’s mid-December already. ☀️ ☀️ ☀️ The last few months have been some of my busiest ever! In…
FINDING YOUR WRITING COMMUNITY
Do You Know Where Your Writing Community Is? It’s Con Season for me. A busy time. In the past few weeks, I have attended two Science Fiction Fantasy Conventions (MileHi…
Five-Word Writing Prompt Poetry
For this month’s blog post, I used a random word generator to create a five-word writing prompt, which I used to write a poem. Yes, it went dark very quickly.…
Characters, Tension, and Being Bitten
Connecting the dots between characters, tension, and being bitten. Sounds like a stretch, I know. But my writing brain can’t help itself. A week ago, last Friday, our cat was…