Poem: A Date

A Date Sitting here with a warm drink in my hands and with you sitting across the table the air seems to freeze, pausing all time’s sands. The sound of a tune we love from that band, drifting through our ears and minds as able. Sitting here with a warm drink in my hands, weContinueContinue reading “Poem: A Date”

Story: My New Return

It’s time for a story. Most of the ideas I originally had for this turned into things that will be longer stories instead. Thankfully Azelyn came to the rescue with a writing exercise. The prompt: Tell a dreamlike story/memory using only 50 words. I ended up basing this story off the prompt and my memoryContinueContinue reading “Story: My New Return”

My Top Three Pet Peeves

This certainly isn’t a topic I’d usually write about, by why not give it a go? Let’s start with the lowest first, shall we? People clipping their nails in public. I’ve never understood how people can do this. I understand wanting to even them out and trim them, but why not wait until you’re home?ContinueContinue reading “My Top Three Pet Peeves”

Andrew: I Love the Sound

Andrew tells us a bit about the things he likes to hear.
“I love the sound of my best friend’s singing (she sounds awful).”

Someone Once Told Me

When I first got dressed, I was so excited to wear the outfit I had chosen for our final full day in England. I put on my black DeLorean tee, a brown plaid, wool skirt, my Minnie and Mickey Mouse shoes, and bright red lipstick.

Getting to Know Your Characters

There are seemingly countless ways to get to know your characters in anything ranging from short stories to novels. And there are almost as many blogs telling you how to get to know them and what way is the best way. I’m definitely not here to give you a definitive “this is how you doContinueContinue reading “Getting to Know Your Characters”

Scarlet (Flash Fic)

Some things just shouldn’t be red. Like eyes or bees or light bulbs. But her lips were perfect in their shiny scarlet hue. Not everyone agreed though, and I think one of the reasons she wore her shades opposite of blue was because she enjoyed seeing them glance from her lips to the ground withContinueContinue reading “Scarlet (Flash Fic)”