The next stop from my trip to Ireland over a year ago was the famous Blarney Castle. No one warned me that kissing the Blarney Stone required some gymnastics. I wasn't expecting to be held as I bent backwards into a space between walls with no net to catch me if I slipped through. SoContinue reading "Wanderlust: Ireland (Blarney Castle)"
Adedayo Agarau: 3 poems
Absolutely beautiful poetry https://wp.me/p7uWns-2UK
Goodreads Reading Goals: Yay or Nay?
For the past two years I've used the Goodreads reading goal tool to track how many books I get through in the year. Maybe it's because I also worked full time while doing grad school part time, but I felt so much stress to make sure those numbers were met. I think though it hasContinue reading "Goodreads Reading Goals: Yay or Nay?"
Where It All Began
The road so far is the same that leads us back. Back to where you and I come from, where your ancestors dwelled. It's quiet here and the people don't care that we're here. They figure we're just more tourists come to see the oddity that is small town life where everyone knows each other.Continue reading "Where It All Began"
Maddison Stoff: Android Court Transcription — BURNING HOUSE PRESS
What an absolutely incredible piece of fiction! Click the link below to read the full story. Official – Subject To Final Review P R O C E E D I N G S (9 :45 a.m.) CHIEF JUSTICE GIBSON: We’ll hear argument f this morning in Case 84-2532, Android Rights Coalition verses The People’s RepublicContinue reading "Maddison Stoff: Android Court Transcription — BURNING HOUSE PRESS"
Meagan Reads Fiction: The Book of Speculation by Erika Swyler
The Book of Speculation tells a story across generations of Simon, the protagonist's, family. His is a family of circus performers, but more than that, one of "dangerous" women who suffer from undiagnosed mental illness. The Book of Speculation by Erika Swyler When a man named Churchwarry, a book collector, sends Simon a mysterious bookContinue reading "Meagan Reads Fiction: The Book of Speculation by Erika Swyler"
Fishing for Magic —
What an exquisite piece. Click the link below to read. By Lorraine Caputo Up & down the river boardwalk along this swollen river people dip lines into the quick current A man fights to bring his back in, long, expensive rod bending — only to emerge debris A large raft of waterlilies swiftly drifts downstreamContinue reading "Fishing for Magic —"
Wanderlust: Ireland (Glendalough)
This is part 2 of a mini series I'm writing for my trip to Ireland in March 2017. See the first post here. One of the three days spent in Dublin consisted of a day trip to Glendalough, famous for being featured in P.S., I Love You (which yes, we did watch on the busContinue reading "Wanderlust: Ireland (Glendalough)"
Don’t Say I Did Nothing For You by Meeah Williams — BURNING HOUSE PRESS
This poem is absolute fiiiiiiiirrreeeeee!!!! Click the link below to see it! Because I stood up & threw half-hearted punches at unimpressed bullies for you I got beat down & climbed back up spitting blood & seeing stars for you I struck out, dropped routine fly balls & ran to first base like a girlContinue reading "Don’t Say I Did Nothing For You by Meeah Williams — BURNING HOUSE PRESS"