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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

A slightly racy Li story (R rated)

Author's Note: This is a story featuring two of my favorite 2009 Three Day Novel characters. It's a bit racy, so be careful where you open it. Please comment! I lay on our full sized adjustable bed (that was actually Frankie’s), looking at the clock, feeling pretty good about how I looked in my... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, November 1, 2009

Nanowrimo '09, Part i

I took the picture out of my pants pocket and stared at it. It was old winkled now from the nine years it had been transplanted from pants pocket to pants pocket. I took it everywhere. If I was wearing a pocketless dress I tucked in under the folds of fabric or, since I started wearing them at the... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Unrequited...

Author's Note: A teenage, lesbian love story in flash fiction. Triond said it was too short. I was like "it's flash, duh!" So here youu go,, enjoy! The word prompt was hypnosi s. I was talking to Toni, my secret crush/best friend since the age of eleven, when Rene Butler, the junior class hottie,... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Searching...

Author's Note: Today's prompt was "desperation" When my assistant Ana arrived, I told her to begin searching for any spare change I had lying around the house. I needed to find $6.00 within 45 minutes or I wouldn't be able to go to my monthly writing group, an activity that my muse found vital. I... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Morning... (a flash fiction attempt)

Emma would never get used to getting up at 7:30 am, but every Wednesday she had to Even though most of the job she'd finally managed to acquire (after 23 interviews) was mostly done at her house or via conference call and various Internet technologies, the weekly staff meeting was at company... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, August 10, 2009

Things to remember for my novel.

I want to make Li, the girl who has EB, need to spend a lot of her fixing energy on repairing her own skin so that she can't fix as effectively as other fixers. I think at one point I'm going to have her choose to fix a person Frankie injurs at the expense of her ability to heal herself which will... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, February 23, 2009

Brief Begiining...

Next week, Susan vowed, she would, she would get to scrabble practice. Last week, she’d been ill. This week she’d been on deadline, with a poem and a story both due by weeks end. Something had to give and that something was, as it usually was in her case, fun. “Amusement,” she reasoned, “didn’t pay... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 5, 2009

Nanowrimo 2008 excerpt...

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Tuesday, April 15, 2008

A Monologue I Wrote for May Day

Author's note: I wrote this monologue for the Jobs with Justice May Day celebration. Two of my pieces were selected. One about the PCA unionization tht's taking place in Massachusetts and one about the writer's strike that ended recently. I completely made up this character and the director of Jobs... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, March 1, 2007

The Miscommunication of Carrie Hyatt

My name is Carrie. I’m 8. I hear things, lots of things. Some things I shouldn’t hear. Things that would never be said if anyone else were listening, particularly anyone 8. But I’m not anyone else; the youngest daughter of John and Emily Hyatt. I have Cerebral Palsy. I don’t talk or walk. I can’t... Sign in to see full entry.

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