Fiction, Poetry, Letters, & Other Creative Musings
Days of Summer is book 17 in my catalogue. This book was truly a labor of love. I typically write in chronological order. This book came to me in bits and pieces. I am a pantser. With this book, I decided to try and use an outline to help me deal with all the random... Continue Reading →
Book 16 is another story in the Scott-Williams Family Series. This is the story of Steven and Cricket. Cricket is a single mom who is struggling to make ends meet. Steven picks her kids names off a holiday charity tree. Her son writes him a thank you note and gives it to their social worker.... Continue Reading →
Book 14 is the third in the Scott-Williams series. This one was inspired by a memorable kiss. Amera and Malcolm's story was very fun to write. Ten years later, he decided he was not going to miss his chance with her again. Even if it meant a long distance romance. This series was starting to... Continue Reading →
Book 13 is a workplace romance. You meet Toni and Wesley in the warehouse where they both work. This is a story that I started writing at the night job I had. The characters and pieces of the plot came to me and I got the first part of the story written on a small... Continue Reading →
I previously mentioned the Write Club, a group of authors that I was a member of that was founded by Nicole Falls. We all got together and decided to write a series. This idea formed at the very beginning of the COVID pandemic. This was back when we all thought that we would only be... Continue Reading →
Book 11 started out as a story I sent in chapters to one of my friends for her and her cousin to read. Then I posted it in episodes on this website before finally taking it down and publishing it. This was my first attempt at an older woman/younger man story. Lena meets Kareem when... Continue Reading →
Book 10 is this journey to 50 is the second book in my Scott-Williams Series. Tammy's story came to me very quickly after I finished Evie's story. I had already started writing about her in the fanfiction that I had been working on. I decided to keep some aspects of her storyline but change a... Continue Reading →
I call this book the start of the second generation of my work. I had been suffering with creative droughts and writer's block. There was plenty of space between my first generation books because I still doubted my pen. Then one day, I was on Twitter and saw Nicole Falls talk about starting a writing... Continue Reading →
Book 8 in my Journey to 50 is my second collection of short stories. These are more in the the novelette range. There was a bit more to these stories than my first collection. Each of these characters came to me with a distinct story to tell. They weren't at all easy to write because... Continue Reading →
Book 7 in my journey to 50 is a story of two best friends and their very different paths to finding love. This story started with a combination of a plot bunny I got from talking with one of my BFFs and a plot bunny I got from watching HGTV. That combo helped me to... Continue Reading →
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