Finding Your Way Back
If you’re like me and many other writers, sometimes you lose your way. Whatever the reason might be– inspiration feels like it’s missing or maybe anxiety has become overwhelming– we all have gaps in our process. The important thing isn’t that the blank space has occurred or how long it’s been, those are merely distractions […]
Flash Fiction: Fright Night
He works long hours in the fields. Back-breaking work, he says each night, but still he returns to the fields every sunrise. I’d help if I could. That’s out of the question now, however. An unfortunate tractor injury has kept me inside, confined to canning and prepping our harvest for market. But those fields aren’t […]
Mastering PitchWars
Yay! You’ve won PitchWars! You were chosen by a mentor and everything is awesome, right? WRONG. No, just kidding, it is pretty awesome! But the work has only just begun. There’s two-ish months between now and the showcase and there’s a lot left to do. When I was a mentee in PW14, I honestly had […]
Happened So Fast
Side by side we stroll cobbled streets, fumbling together conversation. We trace over old topics, staying safe in the familiar, keeping cautious with what’s already on the table. Silence isn’t something to overcome, it’s a breath in discussion, an excuse to observe each others smile. Whatever this is doesn’t have a name. Not yet. In […]





