That’s the beauty of art. It captures moments, dreams, imagined lives, not all that comes to pass.

What began as a 50-word story turned into a poem.

The tales in this collection are meant to be told. Watch now.

My story, “Off you go, little ones,” won third place!

She didn't plan it. Who plans to fall fast for a seeker, a traveler?

Miss Millie never had a job as far as we knew, never had family over, never greeted us from her porch when we sashayed by …

The story of how the flower Amaryllis belladonna got its name.

Who came up with the name “naked ladies” anyway?

And then with a bam-boom-schram-a-flam, the grapnel swapfnicker sort of thing rose up from the leaves in the creek bed, and he tore off his head, which wasn't his head at all, but a mask

I’m preparing to work with a designer on the cover for ON SHINBONE LANE, my novel in progress.

The tuplip ate my skin. No lie. Insides exposed, I felt curiously steamy …

Vultures, inspiration, fantasy—how do they fit together?

Memorizing poems used to be a regular part of English class back in the Sixties. What about today?

You could win a Kindle reader, virtual gift basket of ebooks or paperback books.

I tried out NightCafe this morning and created four images by entering a few words and making a couple of style choices. I didn’t expect to come up with anything I could use.

I remember the love in his eyes when we all sang together. I felt like he could penetrate right into my soul, like he saw who I was, when nobody else was even looking for me.

I’m taking part in a joint giveaway with fifteen other authors. A first place winner will received sixteen paperback books and a $150 Amazon gift card.

A treat for theater and literature lovers in beautiful Sonoma County, California: Off the Page Readers Theater’s 2022 show is coming in October.

But her jerk of a brother said to let it go, pretend it was never theirs.

A memory of standing in front of a camera, smiling wide as a sunset, no worries about how I looked.