Favorite Place to Read
Here in Northern Virginia, the weather is warming up (sometimes too quickly!) and we can see the lazy, hazy days of summer right around the corner. Thinking about summer always brings to my mind what books I’ll read and where I might like to read them. Here are some of my favorite places to curl […]
David asks Mary to be exclusive, Chapter 28, Phantom Love
“How did it go with Mary?” David asked Sylvia when she walked into the downstairs break room of the townhouse where they lived and worked. He timed his morning coffee break to coincide with hers to find out details of her conversation with Mary. He rationalized the information was needed for his chat with Mary, […]
Love the WIP You’re With
This piece originally appeared on the ACFW blog on April 14, 2016. The idea comes to you in a flash of brilliance. The plot, the setting, the characters all jumble together like a kaleidoscope of words just waiting to be brought into focus by you. You eagerly sit down in front of the computer, fingers […]
Mary is drawn in deeper, Chapter 27, continued, Phantom Love
Mary pleated her skirt between her fingers as the phone rang on the other end. Five, six, seven times. She nearly gave up and disconnected the call when the phone clicked and a woman’s voice, a bit breathless, said hello. “Brenda Gomez?” A slight pause before the other voice answered. “Speaking. Who’s calling, please?” Mary […]