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December 11, 2016February 16, 2022On the Topic of Writing

Writing Advice: You Have To Jump If You Want To Succeed

Writing is a solitary endeavor. That makes the decision to publish all the more daunting.

November 10, 2016November 17, 2020Art & Photography, Memoir

Lenses (Sandcastle 4.14)

Sometimes, while seeking the panoramas, we forget to use the macro lens and photograph the little things right in front of us.

October 31, 2016November 17, 2020Flash Fiction & Short Stories

Skeleton’s Ghost (Sandcastle 4.09)

I don’t know what possessed me to come see you. I, who held you all my life inside my hands and thought they were empty.

October 19, 2016December 29, 2017On the Topic of Writing, Top Posts

Do What You Love, Part I

A dear friend and truly amazing woman once gave me advice I still hold close to my heart every day: “Do what you love, and the money will follow.”

October 12, 2016November 8, 2017Poetry

Angels Cry

when their wings are broken as do butterflies before they die. Moon drives her brother down down down as ink washes over the blood….

September 28, 2016November 8, 2017On the Topic of Writing, Top Posts

Four Faces

The Japanese say you have three faces. The first face, you show to the world. The second face, you show to your close friends, and your family.

September 10, 2016November 8, 2017Flash Fiction & Short Stories

Redemption

He shouldn’t have moved. If he hadn’t have moved, he wouldn’t have died. I told him not to move. I’ve never fired a gun before.

August 16, 2016November 8, 2017On the Topic of Writing

Finding Your Voice

Voice. It’s a simple concept. Execution? Not always quite as easy. An author’s voice is unique. Even if you’ve never read beyond the first page….

August 2, 2016November 17, 2020Flash Fiction & Short Stories

Needles (Sandcastle 3.09)

My cramped fingers finally lose their hold on the porous rock. My heart hurdles into my throat. I gasp, arms pin-wheeling, flailing….

July 26, 2016November 8, 2017Poetry

Halfway There (Sandcastle 3.07)

Halfway there. The stars upside down above the shore, also screaming in silence. Such need. Rowing, rowing, still halfway there.

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