Arrival
Stepping down, she was one of many arriving as a sea of unfamiliar faces turned, an ever changing ocean she’d seen before. One familiar face she always sought, for it Continue Reading →
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NaNoWriMo Diary 2019: Week 3
I’m continuing to share my progress as I strive to draft a complete novel in a month. I’ve done it many times before so the outcome isn’t in much doubt, Continue Reading →
NaNoWriMo Diary, 2019: Week 2
I’m continuing to share my November experience writing a full novel in a month, not just the NaNoWriMo 50K. My expectation is Protecting the Pneuma Key will be about 120K. Continue Reading →
Escape
Over the brink. Access to freedom. She stepped over the fire’s threshold, the sky in perpetual shade. Escape. The door closed behind, the one ahead too far to reach. What Continue Reading →
NaNoWriMo Diary, 2019: Week 1
I’m trying something a little different this NaNoWriMo. I thought I’d share a little of my experience as it happens. Keep in mind that I only work part time in Continue Reading →
As Was Then
Oh daddy, but he wasn’t daddy at all, though he was. There was spittle on his red chin, she was little, as she was then. It was years since he Continue Reading →
NaNo Planning … Not the Kind You’re Thinking
Every year I give what I believe is the best advice for NaNoWriMo. Sadly, I also see the results of those who either ignored the advice or didn’t hear it. Continue Reading →
He
He knew all her words …filled them in. He knew all her thoughts …filled them in. She bruised against the walls …he built them again. She had her own thoughts Continue Reading →
NaNoWriMo Drafting Shadows
We’re inside the ten-day countdown to NaNoWriMo and I’m working hard on the narrative outline I started last weekend. There’s a strange division in my mind while I’m working on Continue Reading →
Awaking in Twilight
After so many years she awoke in twilight wondering if it was too late to find the future she’d long sought. Watching those around her kiss goodbye the daybreak left Continue Reading →