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February 20, 2016

For Rose – A Story in a Single Image

The city never afforded her body the chance to be this intimately part of creation in the way to which her eyes were now experiencing. The sun danced splashes of yellows on her skin and the light immersed her body into the landscape. Forty-two acres of earth welcomed Chelsea until her eyes were not big… Continue reading

Short Stories

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January 27, 2016

Knowing Where To End Your Story

Originally posted on YOURS IN STORYTELLING…: ? The other day someone asked on kboards just what they ought to do if they knew where they wanted to END their story, but not where they wanted to START it from. This is basically how I answered that question. For me, a story is a little like… Continue reading

General Topics

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November 10, 2015

Writing 101: Assignment #7 – Social Media Inspiration: The Best of Both Worlds

https://twitter.com/BluMarTen/status/605128443475456001 “Whatever”, Tasha spoke under her breath and logged out of her twitter account. It amazed her how exactly those few words had summed up her life. Technology was a trip. Curtis “Hello love” Tasha Not a good time Tasha slid the smart phone under the covers as her husband entered the room. “Hey babe,”… Continue reading

Short Stories

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September 9, 2015

Thank You

Good Morning beautiful people… I want to take this time to thank those of you who volunteered to review Beyond The Colored Line. I am just getting back in town so I ask your patience as I catch up to my emails. I am still allowing room for more reviewers for those who are still… Continue reading

Audience Participation, General Topics

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July 29, 2015

The Accident

“She shouldn’t have been running across the street!” said a familiar voice in the crowd. It was Cousin Rachel and if I had the energy to throw a scowl her way I would have. I still had not felt any pain and only prayed now that I would live. I scanned the crowd, it appeared… Continue reading

Articles, Short Stories

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December 28, 2014

To Write Your Life

“When writing the story of your life, don’t let anyone else hold the pen.” Continue reading

Quotes N Notes

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November 14, 2014

The Invisible Woman

November, 2001 The dust particles flying from the duster floated slowly off the boxes, strangely reminiscent of the worst terrorist attack to occur in the United States. Each set seemed to align themselves parallel to the others, and tilting dangerously off the Brooklyn Brownstone as if to mock her. The coming of dawn splashed its… Continue reading

In Your Own Words, Short Stories

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