I used to think in absolutes a lot – I’m right, you’re wrong – and if you disagreed, I would defend my position without compromise.
I promise I’ll come back
Then this dream of a night, lost in her intoxicating smile and what she had said, I found myself asking, could this even be real?
Laugh at Life
Author Randi G. Fine shares a comical experience that teaches all of us a valuable life lesson.
Structuring Your Story’s Scenes, Pt. 3: Options for Goals in a Scene
The possibilities for scene goals are endless – and very specific to your story.
The Journey From Suicide
Remembering five teenagers who committed suicide due to bullying. What you can do to help stop the cycle and reach out to those suffering from its consequences.
Why Solitude Matters
I’m an unabashed, unapologetic, died in the wool introvert. A marginalized being often seen as deprived and depraved by the majority of the planet’s population.
Minute to Freedom #94: Automatic Lying
As a child, if I admitted to anything it could lead to painful consequences, so I learned to lie if confronted, which I had to overcome as an adult.
One Demure Chastity Belt Bust
The article describes a moment when a daughter who thought her mother was stuck in the ‘backwards’ 1950s was really a feminist in her own way in her own time. The daughter realizes that she may have thought she was educated, but at the end of the day, women like her mother fought the battles before she was born. She now looks at her mother in a different way.
Who Reads Literary Magazines Anyway?
Well, I do. But here’s a confession. Until I started writing and submitting short stories a few years ago, I didn’t. Not one. I barely knew of their existence. Granta and The Paris Review sat prominently displayed on the counter of my local independent bookstore and I might glance at their covers, even scan the […]
How to make a New Year’s Resolution and keep it!
New Year’s Resolutions. How many have we made and how many have we broken? If you’re anything like me, it’s a sad, sorry tale over the years. But last year I set out to actually keep my New Year’s Resolutions, and 365 days later I’m happy to report success.
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