What I’ve Been Reading

After a bit of a slump where I tossed a few and flipped through a few more somewhat forgettable books, I’ve recently hit a patch of really good reads. So of course I’m going to share them. A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman This book. Oh my goodness. What a lovely surprise. Nearly theContinueContinue reading “What I’ve Been Reading”

Flash Fiction: “Kissing Cherries” and “The Song”

  Here are couple more of my contributions to the Monday Flash Fics group on Facebook. These stories and more can be read on my flash fiction Tumblr. Kissing Cherries “Thy lips, those kissing cherries, tempting grow! That pure congealèd white, high Taurus’ snow…” Again, I faltered. It was the word congealed. Generally, I enjoyed the fun ShakespeareContinueContinue reading “Flash Fiction: “Kissing Cherries” and “The Song””

Flash Fiction: “Headfirst” and “Reminders”

On my travels around the internet I often stumble across photographs that tell a story. Sometimes it’s a single moment, one I can capture in a few hundred words. More often I’m really only telling part of the story–what brought the character(s) to this point, or what’s happening right now. These snippets end up in my BigContinueContinue reading “Flash Fiction: “Headfirst” and “Reminders””

Salute to the Sun – A Chaos Station story

Salute to the Sun A Chaos Station story For Felix, finding peace has always been about staying in motion—about running faster than his demons, and enjoying a small reprieve before they catch up. For Zed, peace is finding the center of the storm and sitting it out. Embracing stillness. Felix wants that. He’s determined toContinueContinue reading “Salute to the Sun – A Chaos Station story”

Flash Fiction: “Ghosts” and “Possession”

I keep most of my flash fiction on a Tumblr blog because I really like the format for posting pictures and keeping drafts…and some of the photos I find inspiring are NSFW. 😉 I’m sharing a two recent favourites here, though, because…well, I’m a writer. Says so up there under the header. Also, I haveContinueContinue reading “Flash Fiction: “Ghosts” and “Possession””