(This week’s edition of A Creative Space features the beginning–a prologue–to the very first novel I wrote called Wild Cherries. I call it my ‘practice novel’ lol. It will never…
Trust Me (Part II) (read Part I HERE) …Somehow, I landed in some deserted, hilly no-man’s land. It was not familiar at all, and I was doubly confused as I…
Trust Me The plane was nose-diving toward the ground. We were about to crash. Everyone around me, though, seemed oddly calm. Even Joe, who was seated next to me, seemed…
Welcome to the 2018 Author Toolbox Blog Hop! It’s a monthly blog hop organized by the lovely Raimey Gallant aimed at helping authors discover all sorts of tools to help…
Welcome to the 2018 Author Toolbox Blog Hop! It’s a monthly blog hop organized by the lovely Raimey Gallant aimed at helping authors discover all sorts of tools to help…
Untitled, And Still Unoriginal This is just to tell you that I will not Write to you anymore. How could I? For two hours I wrote down, in my voice,…
William Wordsworth has always been my favorite poet. And of his poems, the Lucy series is my favorite. This one in particular has always stuck with me: When my dad…
I think Mother Nature must have lost her box of crayons. She has shaded every bit of the outdoors with a lead pencil, and her heavy breath is sending cobwebs…
Happy Tuesday! Welcome to this week’s Top Ten Tuesday via The Broke and the Bookish. The theme for this week is Unique Book Titles. I don’t know that the titles…
Although it was October, the sun scorched the earth and the heat suffocated any trace of an autumn breeze. Along the sidewalk she saw a mushroom sticking up among the…
When I was in high school, I loved poetry. Poems covered my two closet doors in my bedroom, and I loved to read and write poems. Of the few things…
Welcome to the Author Toolbox Blog Hop! It’s a monthly blog hop organized by the lovely Raimey Gallant aimed at helping authors discover all sorts of tools to help them…
A woman called to reserve the table. She called three days in advance. It was difficult to tell from the even tone of her voice what the occasion was, but…
At UCLA, one of my favorite things to do was watch the men’s basketball team practice. This was before they started closing practices. This story was written after one of…
They didn’t know. How could they have? In the darkness, there were so many faceless faces staring back at them. Hands reached up into the golden glow, waving and swaying…
Happy Tuesday! And welcome to this week’s TOP TEN TUESDAY sponsored by The Broke and the Bookish. This week it’s all about the book boyfriends and girlfriends. I’ve already noted…
There are millions of me. Literally, in this city there are over a million of me. People chase me away as if I’m just part of the garbage that lines…
via GIPHY Happy Friday! It’s been a busy two weeks for me. I had a giant book signing last week, B-Fest at Barnes & Noble on Saturday, and yesterday we…
Happy Tuesday! I’m excited about this week’s TOP TEN TUESDAY hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. The topic is Ten Books that Feature Characters___________. I immediately knew what I…
I’m going to tell you a secret. Are you ready? In my next book which is on submission, there is a secondary character named Marigold. She goes by Mari. Mari…
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