As I reflect on the story now that it is published, I have been thinking about how people do bad things because of pain.
happiness
The Badge of Writer.
The person that was me six months ago was carefree by comparison.
If You Loved Them, Tell Others
I was just on Amazon doing a review of an amazing new book by my fellow author in Oshkosh, Thomas Cannon. His book Shattered is a first-person …If You Loved Them, Tell Others
Advice to the Young
Here is advice I gave to a young family member. The mind finds the meanest things to run by a person and see if it can scare you off. Perhaps your new friend will be best buds forever. However, relationships can get screwed up for many reasons. If your friendship fails, the mind will tell … Continue reading Advice to the Young
Clean Slate Poetry
In this life we have to claim the life we want. Writing it out gives a clearer picture.
Writers Impact Now
I believe that even if you are writing nonfiction, a short story or a novel, there is a poem rolling around in your psyche lighting up the words to use like a pinball machine.
Interested
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Poems allow me to go through the photo album of my mind.
we write poems to encapsulate something we want to remember.
Shattered- A Novel
My novel comes out next month (December 2021). I worked hard to be vulnerable and put my own pain into my character. Now that is so close, I am worried how friends and family will perceive my main character as me. The character, Mikey Haskell, does some terrible things. Will they think that I wanted … Continue reading Shattered- A Novel