Full Circle – Part 2

Photo by Debby Hudson on Unsplash Linda’s eyes opened slowly. Morning sunlight bathed the blankets on the bed. The green and yellow gingham curtains slow danced in the gentle breeze coming in the open window. The room wasn’t big but it wasn’t tiny either. The ceiling dipped down on both sides of her bed, creating a cosy feeling. … Continue reading Full Circle – Part 2

Sister Lost – Published on Amazon Today

Today is a very special day—a lifelong dream became reality. My debut Christian Contemporary novel was published on Amazon. I have been writing since the age of 8, and to actually hold a book with my name in the author space is both surreal and satisfying. Claire's story has been four years in the making … Continue reading Sister Lost – Published on Amazon Today

Book Cover Reveal

I am so excited to announce that my debut Christian Contemporary novel, Sister Lost, is being released on March 1/23 on Amazon. This is the final version of the book cover and I am very pleased with it. A big shout out to Geoff Phillips, Artist extraordinaire and personal friend, who generously offered to create … Continue reading Book Cover Reveal

Adventures In Publishing – Part 3

The last few weeks have been a learning experience in so many ways. I tried as hard as I could to learn out how to create an ebook cover and a paperback cover, which I didn't do too bad at, except it ended up being in a format non-compatible with publishing. The task of typesetting … Continue reading Adventures In Publishing – Part 3

Adventures In Publishing – Part 1

In my last blog post, I completed the line editing of my book manuscript and hired a professional proofreader to do the proofreading editing. After two marathon zoom calls, we finished the process, and I am extremely thankful for her input. I cannot stress strongly enough, how necessary it is to get another editor to … Continue reading Adventures In Publishing – Part 1

My Adventures In Editing – Part 5

I can't believe it's December 10th and 2022 is winding down. So many setbacks this year have resulted in my goals being delayed. It's been a struggle, but I am committed to seeing them become a reality, so I plug away at my own speed, which often resembles that of a turtle. Such is my … Continue reading My Adventures In Editing – Part 5

Ethereal Masterpiece

Sergio Gonzalez / Unsplash Gazing, gasping, and gaping in awe,as I behold a tapestry most majesticwith multitudes of intricacies woven,light, life, and love spun into threadsintricately placed by the Master’s hands. Staring at beauty extravagant ponderingthe source of His inspiration withemotions whirling, voices praising,worship pouring out, acknowledgingHis image embedded within each strand. Wooden shuttle chatters … Continue reading Ethereal Masterpiece

An Unwanted Companion

DANNY G / UnSplash Paintook up residencewithout permissionstealing everythingit came in contactwith including myDreams. Lostin despair’s dark lairembers spark to flamefear whispers liesinto both my earsstirring latent fearsFury. Timein kaleidoscopic hazeneurologic degradationinterlocked nerves sparkingtriggering spastic legs intoSpasm. Firetormenting burning paininvading each cellas inflammationseizes the knees firststealing my balanceAgain. Walkerwheels keep me movingwhile fatigue assaultstwin torturers nowtraumatizing … Continue reading An Unwanted Companion