Category Archives: Personal

Interview with Yoshi

I once had an author friend tell me that when people find out you have written a book, you suddenly discover that everyone is writing a book. And it gets worse; they want to tell you all about it, in … Continue reading

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Terry Pratchett is not fantasy.

Recently I decided to do something I haven’t done for quite some time – read a book because I wanted to. I know this may not sound like a big deal but when you review books all the time, there … Continue reading

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Colbie Caillat – Coco

Recently a friend asked me what I thought of Colbie Caillat, and at the mere mention of her name I was flooded with the feelings of girlish pleasure I used to experience every time I listened to her song “Bubbly” … Continue reading

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Songs That Touch My Soul – Six

We all have them, songs that seem to touch a secret place in your soul – sometimes secret even from you. They can grow and occasionally fester like an open wound, or they can fill you up, inspire you and … Continue reading

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Songs That Touch My Soul (or make me wet) — Five

We all have them, songs that seem to touch a secret place in your soul – sometimes secret even from you. They can grow and occasionally fester like an open wound, or they can fill you up, inspire you and … Continue reading

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Songs That Touch My Soul — Four

We all have them — songs that touch a secret place deep in your soul — sometimes secret even from you. They can grow and occasionally fester in you like an open wound, or they can fill you up, inspire … Continue reading

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Songs That Touch My Soul (and other places) — Three

We all have them, songs that seem to speak right to that secret place in your soul – sometimes secret even from you. They flow into you, through you, whirling, swirling around until they completely surround a tiny spot deep … Continue reading

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A Short Story

Sometimes I am inspired to write. It can be overwhelming. Like being taken by an uncontrollable beast, and it is an exhilarating feeling. It can even wake me up in the middle of the night. And I know I must … Continue reading

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Songs That Touch My Soul (and other places)

We all have them, songs that seem to speak right to that secret place in your soul – sometimes secret even from you. They flow into you, through you, whirling, swirling around until they completely surround a tiny spot deep … Continue reading

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Very Short Story – Thank you David Friedman

Recently I was trying to write a VERY short story for a class I am taking. I couldn’t come up with anything. So I typed “Story Ideas” into Google and after sifting through what seemed like hundreds of web pages … Continue reading

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