ROW80-Getting in the Zone…

Apparently, when I write fanfic I’m “in the zone” as it were, so in preparation for the ROW80 challenge and my personal goal of 20,000 words for Round 2, I started reading my first fanfic from the beginning.  Know what?  It has a different...
ROW80-Round of Words in 80 days

ROW80-Round of Words in 80 days

So with my tendency toward procrastination and quite possibly undiagnosed ADD, I have decided to participate in the ROW80 challenge. My goal should be measurable, so here goes, by May 31, 2012. I will add another 20,000 words to my novel, Beauty of Fear. I will be...

Beauty of Fear (working title)-Prologue

            Her name was Marie and she didn’t know where she was or even when it was, as she felt the tears rolling down her face mix with grime and sweat.  All she knew with certainty was that for now at least, she was...

When is it too late…

Too Late I know now I was too late. My friend, her body gone Her spirit lives within my heart Her words read like a song She suffered so in her short life She suffered much alone One day she chose to spread her wings Unknown she found a friend They shared a history...

A simple poem…

SILENT SAVIOR I am not who I was Nor am I who I am I have no form, no thought I care no longer for the world and its ways Without a thought, without a breath No more than a whisper in this life I leave as I came With nary a sound nor a glance. It is not in me to...

Life’s Little Miracles

Every once in a while you meet people who influence your life…sometimes in good ways, sometimes in bad.  Ever since I started writing fan fiction I’ve been lucky enough to encounter folks from different walks of life and from all over the world, from...

Writing for the Holidays

      With Christmas quickly approaching I join everyone in scurrying about to buy gifts and fulfill wishes for the holiday season.  One gift I plan to give myself for the rest of this year and the next, is the gift of time.  Time for my...