Creative Writing

The Writing Machine

I remember that feeling of release and relief when it was all out on the page. That feeling of freedom after doing a good day's work. The black ink smudged along the length of my left pinky finger a testament to my efforts like a badge of honor.

Creative Writing

The Seer ~ Short Fiction

I am called Filidhshear, and this is the essence of my heart; it was set afire long ago, when the world was radiant and pure. In the Highlands of Celtic territory, a young warrior...

Creative Writing, Mid Life

Act Three ~ It’s Now Or Never

One approaches ACT III with anticipation and the kind of feeling I haven't had since the weeks leading up to my eighteenth birthday: Freedom is in sight and you count the days until your life is your own....

Creative Writing

Dreaming Of John Cusack Changed My Life

Get your mind out of the gutter. It's not what you think. I have a recurring dream in which John Cusack....

Creative Writing

Dear Cig, I’m Breaking Up With You

I'm breaking up with you. I can't take this madness anymore, of needing you so deeply. I can't bear to be without you. It's like there's a monster inside of me that won't be satiated no matter how often we're together. I can't go on like this.