This is Part Five of a story I’m working on for our Fearless Fiction Femmes Fatales group. If you want to catch up, here’s Part One, Part Two, Part Three and Part Four. Just to jog everybody's memories on the names (since even my husband can't keep them straight): Eric and Peter were together 22 years ago on [...]
Fiction Friday Part 4: The Dark
February 1, 2013 – Posted in: Fiction, Novel in Progress, Uncategorized, Worst Mom Randomness, WritingThis is Part Four of a story I'm working on for our Fearless Fiction Femmes Fatales group. If you want to catch up, here's Part One, Part Two, and Part Three. Don't get too far behind -- the cool kids may not like you anymore... ******** "This is definitely going to be one of those snapshot moments." [...]
Fiction Friday Part 3: The Fighter
January 25, 2013 – Posted in: Fiction, Novel in Progress, Worst Mom Randomness, WritingThis is Part Three of a story I'm working on for our Fearless Fiction Femmes Fatales group (our name keeps getting longer and more exciting). If you want to catch up, here's Part One and Part Two. You can also read my first stab at "fiction" that was more like me working through PTSD since [...]
Fiction Friday Part Two: The Secret
January 18, 2013 – Posted in: Fiction, Novel in Progress, Worst Mom Randomness, WritingThis is Part Two of a story I'm working on for our Fiction Friday group. You can read Part One, The Visitor, here. "I think Eric is cheating on me." Their neighborhood coffee shop was crowded, and Jason looked around, remembering there might be someone he knew within earshot. Not necessarily the ideal setting [...]
Fiction Friday: The Visitor
January 11, 2013 – Posted in: Fiction, Novel in Progress, Worst Mom Randomness, WritingLast Friday, I jumped into fiction writing for the first time in years. My friend at Grass Oil is providing a prompt every week in an attempt to make us stretch our writing muscles. Hope you enjoy my latest workout. ****** I blinked twice when I saw his face through the blinds. If some actor [...]
“The Bath” — A Creative Writing Prompt with my Writerly Pals
January 4, 2013 – Posted in: Autism Recovery, Fiction, Newt's Story, Parenting, Personal Insanity, Stuff I Probably Shouldn't be Thinkin', Worst Mom Moments, WritingI'm not sure how I got myself into this, but some "friends" (and I use that term loosely because, honestly, what kind of real friends would subject me to this kind of pain), have included me in a weekly fiction writing group. Seriously though, I'm honored and touched to be part of this. These are [...]
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