Almost every year for over a decade I’ve been writing a piece of flash fiction for Memorial Day and Veterans Day. It dawned on me that I hadn’t written one for Monday and I’d better get to it. Filled the … Continue reading
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For those of you who have read this blog for years, or who have known me for a couple of decades, you know of my commitment to #SuicidePrevention. It’s more than just dialing 911 when someone is in extremis, or … Continue reading
It has long been a tradition on my blog to post a piece of fiction on Memorial Day. Always involving those lost in service to the nation. This year is no exception. I humbly submit my work today, entitled “Dawn” … Continue reading
And, if the path to room temperature is via a drone strike, a special forces action, or even a small bomb, I’m okay with variations in that temperature before they assume room temperature. Let me talk specifically about the very … Continue reading
The backstory is something that all writers are warned about. It’s death to lead into a new story with a recap of the protagonist/antagonist history, physical description, and motivation. Well, tough cookies. Gotta do it this time. Back in the … Continue reading