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Blacktop and Bone Releasing October 31: Preorder Now!
The dead don't stay buried; they get hunted.
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Oct 54 min read


Choosing Book Covers
I've been drawing again and now I need to decide which one to use. Which one do you think I should turn in? I'm looking for something that shows my growth. Most of the poetry is about dealing with recovery and the feelings that came with my strokes. Feel free to offer suggestions. Cover 1 Cover 2
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Sep 121 min read


Blacktop & Bone clips
clips featuring Nova and Shade from Blacktop and Bone
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Sep 91 min read


Lines for the Broken and Brave
15 lines to hold near for the brave and broken.
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Sep 81 min read


After The Glue
A journal entry about family betrayal.
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Sep 51 min read


Happy Birthday To Me
My mixed feelings on a day that should only be celebration.
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Sep 42 min read


Missing the Stage After Stroke A Theater Heart Still Longing to Sing
Missing the stage after stroke. How it was taken from me.
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Aug 279 min read


When the Character Learned to Breathe
How I changed my writing style after experiencing hardships.
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Aug 183 min read


Write Selfishly
Don't feel bad about writing for yourself instead of for readers.
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Aug 142 min read


Embracing Solitude and Creativity
Late-night writing is one of my favorite rituals: when the world quiets down and a peaceful stillness settles around me, allowing my ideas to spill freely onto the page without interruption. During the day, distractions constantly tug me away from my thoughts and break my concentration. Family members ask questions, dogs bark at anything that stirs, and sudden loud noises startle me so deeply that my train of thought vanishes before I can capture it. I save editing for the br
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Aug 133 min read


My New Adventure Awaits
My continued journey as a poet.
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Aug 121 min read


Read the beginning of Nova's story, Blacktop & Bone....
Prologue to Blacktop & Bone
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Aug 521 min read


Speech-to-text Frustrations
Frustrations with using writing aids.
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Aug 41 min read


Finding My Voice Again
The behind-the-scenes look at how I got my voice back.
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Aug 12 min read


Lines that Capture the Essence of Depression
Lines that capture the essence of depression.
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Aug 11 min read


How to Create a Haunted Mood Without Jump Scares
How to create a haunted mood without jump scares.
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Jul 261 min read


Writing Through Grief
writing through grief
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Jul 262 min read


15 Lines for the Broken and Brave
15 lines for the broken and brave
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Jul 261 min read


Followers...
I am so surprised to see how quickly my Facebook followers have begun to rise. It's truly amazing to see so many people willing to support me in my endeavor to become a writer. What was once just a hobby has become a wonderful purpose. Thank you all for your support and willingness to follow this struggling writer in her hopes and dreams. It really means a lot to me and gives me the inspiration to give you the best I can possibly create.
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Jul 211 min read


Midnight Musings
A cluttered desk illuminated by a soft lamp during a night writing session Typing at 2 a.m. The room is silent. Distractions melt away. Now your brain decides to spout ridiculous ideas or challenge you with weird sentence structure. Writing in the middle of the night is weird and comes with its funny moments. You think you’re going to write a few sentences. Finish that paragraph. Write out that scene that’s been swirling in your brain. Nope! As soon as you sit down, you becom
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Jul 202 min read
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