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Paradise Lost, Part Two
By the time she’d made her way to Booth #1, Grace’s legs felt as if she’d slogged twenty-four miles. Her heart had met its test of endurance—so far. “It’s a goldang mess,” Ferguson muttered to no one in particular, though Grace overheard his remark. There wasn’t a...
Why – the Stickiest Word of Story-Telling
My response to the monthly question posed to writers who relish the INSECURE WRITERS’ SUPPORT GROUP.
Paradise is Not on the Menu
A revisionist revisit of the Paradise Fire, November 8, 2018
Character Coincidence, an outtake from The Jailbird’s Jackpot
Startled, Amy whipped her body around, causing vertigo. When she righted, she saw a soft-spoken older woman, clothed in a luxurious robe and glitter-covered mules. Holy Mother of Whomever, it was the Widow Braghorn, a prominent member of the community Amy had once...
Life as a Miracle: the Berlin Wall
Travel is our ‘thing’ – this is a potent post of our trip to Italy and then, via train, to visit Germany after the Berlin Wall tumbled via peaceful revolution.
Ten Ways to rise above the Sh*t Show of 2020
Ten ways to rise above the laments aments of 2020. Let’s create empathy via the threats and frets of this Sh*t Show of a year.
Five Winners. One Event. It doesn’t get better than that.
How a coveted ride atop a Rose Parade Float pleased-and-rewarded many folks simultaneously
Yo-ho, Yo-ho, a Working Writer that’s me
thoughts on ‘working writer’ by PJC for the ISWG Support Group
There’s No Place like Home
Our fixer-upper home was a call to action, to team-build our partnership in a project.
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