As I’ve started my fiction writing adventures, I find myself drawn tothe realm of fantasy writing quite often. Even with all the podcastsout there, it seems everyone will touch base on the mystery/romance/thriller conventions, but fantasy and sci-fi seem to be skirted over, at least in my experience so far, which I believe isdue toContinue reading “Fantasy Genre Fundamentals”
How do You Put a Dragon to Bed?
How do you put a dragon to bed? When he won’t stop jumping Or bouncing, or rearing his head. How do you put his Jammies on? When he won’t stop wiggling Or wriggling, or dancing on the baron. How do you brush a dragon’s teeth? When he won’t stop biting, Or frying, the bristles youContinue reading “How do You Put a Dragon to Bed?”
A friend from the sky (fictional poem in free verse)
A little meteorite fell out of the sky,The clouds watched him go and whistled goodbye,Before he hit the earth, he let out a cry,But landed in a pile of fresh cut rye,He hollered out, “Where on Earth am I?” “In a pile of Rye in the tail end of July,We saw you out of theContinue reading “A friend from the sky (fictional poem in free verse)”
The Birth of a New Beginning
Jogging in the wooded park on my normal trail, I’m running harder today, I have to. Maybe I can outrun this pain, or for a moment just forget it. Just focus on remembering to breath. I almost miss it. I stop and walk back, there, a new fork I’ve never noticed before. I look backContinue reading “The Birth of a New Beginning”