The problem, she said, with being a writer is, it's never done. The line never ceases movement even when the end arrives - The ripples created on the mind span an ocean so vast, so incomplete, There's no shore to find, no place to rest. The noise reverberates; The worst kind of one man band. … Continue reading Before the First Draft
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Flashing Yellow Light
28 Days of Flash — Fiction 12 of 28 — a study in first person POV (trigger warning: narcissistic abuse) Photo by David Guenther on Unsplash I sat at the flashing yellow light waiting to turn left. A never-ending stream of cars roared by me, and their fumes fused to the stagnant air in my car. The A/C … Continue reading Flashing Yellow Light
Unwinding
Flash Fiction — 28 Days of Stories #8 Photo by Carl Heyerdahl on Unsplash “No one watches local news anymore, Suze,” Jason said when he walked into their room. It was 10:02 PM. Susan followed Jason with her eyes without moving her head while he got into bed. “What do you care? You’re going to be asleep before … Continue reading Unwinding