Just a Few Minutes of Your Time
Check out a few excerpts from my short stories.
All you need to dedicate is just a few minutes of your time.
Excerpt - Peter’s Dream Book
Every night Peter has fantastic dreams. But he can’t recall what he dreamed when asked by his family. All he remembers is writing the dreams down in a book.
He has to find the dream book or the mystery of his fantastic dreams will never be unlocked.
Spring Break Baby Woes
Check out my 2022 #springflingkidlit writing contest entry! The rules were simple: 1. Choose a Spring related gif; 2. Write a 150 word kid relatable story; 3. Submit/Post to your website. Simple, right?
Excerpt - Momma Only Goes to Black Owned Beauty Salons
Momma squinched up her nose as she rubbed the ends of my hair together. We were out shopping and running errands when she mentioned she needed to find a new beautician.
Ravioli Wishes
It was day 45. Havalan had been home alone due to the pandemic lockdown. Her husband and kids were stuck in New Zealand.
Leaving Behind the Old
Jessica couldn’t wait to meet her newest client. She perused the dossier to ensure she had all the facts about the woman she would soon meet.
Amazing Grace
She approaches the podium. Shoulders back, torso erect. She purses her lips, prepared to speak before the crowd of thousands.
Excerpt - Silver Linings
“Every cloud has a silver lining,” she says.
50 Word Stories
50 word stories I hope you enjoy. #WritingCommunity
10 Word Stories
It’s all about brevity. #10WordStories #amwriting #writingcommunity
Reclaiming My Time
In the distance, I could hear my mother calling me. Even now at 30 years old, she still hovered over me like the helicopter parent she was.
A Family Affair
Persephone watches as her children run around the playground. The crisp fall air cools her breath as she lets out a deep sigh.
A Random Short…
The sun’s warmth saturated her presence on the desolate beach.