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Yeah Write #21: The Walking Stone (#flashfiction)

    Left, Huh! Right, Hoh!  A hundred voices repeat the rhythm.  Devotees heave ropes taught.  The megalith rocks, it falls, it waddles — its 5-ton balance engineered by masons’ precision.   … Continue reading

January 27, 2016 · 5 Comments

Protected: Yeah Write #20: Pecker Bridge (#flashfiction)

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What’s Up Doc #11: What It’s Like ( #amwriting )

You’ve noticed I’ve neglected the blog this past week.   I’ve noticed too. I’ve been too busy. Too busy writing! I said yes.  I entered the  tenth annual NYC Midnight Short … Continue reading

January 26, 2016 · Leave a comment

Protected: Yeah Write #19: What She Is (Excerpt) — Girlfight ( #amwriting )

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Yeah Write #18: Tank (#flashfiction)

For ninety-two years, she’d leave the tube tank and enter the twenty-six foot deep observation aquarium.    She swam melancholy circles; show time simulated life; the people cheered.    Saviors opened … Continue reading

January 19, 2016 · 13 Comments

What’s Up Doc #10: Would You Read This? ( #amwriting )

  Would you please answer three poll questions for me and help me see through this forest of woe?  Salutations, readers!   I am still plugging away at my novella trying … Continue reading

January 15, 2016 · 2 Comments

Protected: Yeah Write #17: Incendiary ( #flashfiction )

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Yeah Write #16: High Revelers (#flashfiction)

Nikki stared dumbstruck at the forty-somethings laughing, munching, and oozing on furniture.   “Honey!” Her mother gave her a sloppy kiss,  “You missed the best chocolate cake ever!” A melted birthday candle … Continue reading

January 13, 2016 · 2 Comments

Yeah Write #15: Sharp (Microstory #247)

“When will they melt, Momma!?” We gawked at the cold, avant-garde chandelier.   Clear, glass tubes sharpened to icicle points crowded together forming a spiral dangling from invisible wire. “Oh, at … Continue reading

January 6, 2016 · 20 Comments

Protected: Yeah Write #14: Palindrome ( #fiction )

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Protected: Yeah Write #12: Unauthorized Entry (What She Is – Excerpt #amwriting )

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December 30, 2015 · Enter your password to view comments.

Protected: Writing On the Fly #8: A Half Plus Seven ( #amwriting )

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Yeah Write #8: Stains (Microstory #244)

One circular spot, where a pot once lived, on the hospital floor defied the glossy polish.   Jai left rings: coffee prints on paper, a mystery loop on the new … Continue reading

December 16, 2015 · 19 Comments

Yeah Write #: Tune In Turn Off (Microstory #243)

Every morning for a month the rat-a-tat jazzy beat of the resident woodpecker thrumming my house rips me from dreams.  I bolt a feline stairway to heaven to the side … Continue reading

December 9, 2015 · Leave a comment

Yeah Write #7: The Chance Not Taken (Microstory #242)

Shift over!  Catch that bus!   Two telephone workers–one fresh in his twenties–on the job.  My nineteen-year-old stomach flitters, my change falls, he picks up the rollers.  Was that smile a … Continue reading

December 2, 2015 · 8 Comments

Yeah Write #4: What She Is (Excerpt) – Moonshine#241

Troy moved to sit beside her seeing only the face of the woman he’d woken up with every morning.   She hissed, growled, and grabbed his throat so suddenly that he … Continue reading

November 27, 2015 · 8 Comments

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