There aren't many fictional books out there that have a main (or even secondary) character with my name. A quick online search didn't produce many options. There's Andrea in My Weird School children's series by Dan Gutman. Being a teacher, I've read a couple of the books. The main character in Karin Slaughter’s psychological thriller … Continue reading A Short Story about Andrea
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The Kiss: A Poem for NaPoWriMo
As some of you might know, April is National Poetry Writing Month, also known as "NaPoWriMo." Some people try to write a poem every day, which is truly awesome! There are plenty of websites that give daily poem prompts for those who needs ideas or some writing direction. I don't have the time nor creativity … Continue reading The Kiss: A Poem for NaPoWriMo
Two Coins
The following is another fictional short story. The idea for this one came to me one day a couple of weeks ago, when I was walking my dog. If I ever publish anything in an actual book, I suppose I'll have to thank my dog Porkchop in the Acknowledgements. This one's written in the 1st … Continue reading Two Coins
Their Table
I miss you, the note read. The words seemed to leap off the paper and caused her heart to skip a beat. She saw his scratchy handwriting and it reminded her of the love notes he used to send her in the early days of their relationship. Days filled with laughter and love. Days of … Continue reading Their Table
Shy Glances
From across the little bookshop, she saw him shyly glance her way. It was another dull Tuesday night and again she had found herself at the bookshop. Christmas music played softly in the background and lights twinkled festively in the display window. A new book had caught her attention and she was already thumbing through … Continue reading Shy Glances