I’ve been quiet lately. Too busy in life to find time to write…but I miss writing. I miss you. The year is almost over and I feel I should tell you about mine. I went on Walk-About. I took a mental journey. I spent a year reflecting on me and…well…this is what I have learned […]
Happiness: Marketing Ethics
Happiness Series Marketing Ethics Every day that I wake, I begin a battle in my conscious. What I want to do is at odds with what I feel I should do. “But it’s wrong. It’s got to be. So then why do I feel so guilty?” What I am certain is wrong is the feeling […]
Summer of Zombies
Kick off your summer with the Summer of Zombies Blog Tour hosted by zombie enthusiast Jay Wilburn. This June, Jay features the best authors and current releases in zombie fiction featured for your summer reading pleasure. Where: Online! Start your zombie summer tour on Facebook or view the Master Schedule When: 1 June 2017 through […]
Dear Christian…
Dear Christian, Several times, I’ve sat down to write this to you, but each time, I think “No. Just turn the other cheek and walk away,” and I do. But the emotion plagues me and ruins my day. For me, I have to write this. For me, I have to get this out. I just […]
Identity
Have you seen the new Disney movie, Moana? I loved it. It runs on replay over and over in my head. “Who am I? I’m a girl who loves my island. I’m a girl who loves the sea. It calls me. I am Moana.” Identity. That was what the movie was about. More than ever […]
One Hundred Years Ago…
It is 8:53 AM. Of the last 48 hours, 22 of them were without power. Losing power wasn’t the hard part. One hour before the power went out, my youngest daughter received a second degree burn. She was making ramen and spilled a bowl of boiling water down herself. I never moved so fast. I […]
Mara
I’ve begun my next project, due in a few weeks. The first one I’m working on is a retelling of The Little Mermaid. This story is The Sad Siren or The Little Siren… not quite sure the title yet. Assignment: Compose a horror variation on a well-known fairy tale. Idea: The Little Mermaid and The […]
2017 B2BCyCon Fantasy Genre Tour
Fantasy “Behind The Scenes” Tour – Stop #7 “Why I Love Fantasy” by Toi Thomas Science fiction is about stretching the limitations of science, logic, and the human condition. Horror and paranormal are about the varied speculations on the origins of humans and how we’ve come to look, react, and behave as we do. Fantasy […]
B2BCyCon Memoir Hop
Read Responsibly The topics covered in Broken are difficult for some people. I portray a number of sensitive subject matters including animal abuse, torture, graphic rape scenes, violence, strong language, and drug references. I do not sugar coat any of this. Rape, torture, and abuse are true horrors people live through. No dramatization was needed […]
B2BCyCon Fantasy Hop
Welcome to Under Earth There still is magic in this world and I have found it. Below the roots of Yggdrasil, beyond the depths of Under Earth it is there…if only you dare to see. Characters and worlds: that is what breathes life into fantasy. And there is none better at this than Bergen. Dearest […]