I write what I see; I document what I hear; I talk when I’m listened to; I listen when talking in need to be heard.

Friday, January 21, 2011

21 Jan

Another Excerpt - Black Diamonds

After the lunchtime rush, Jamie almost had the Diner to herself, which suited her frame of mind. She needed time to reflect on all that had happened since she had started working at the Eats three weeks ago. Waitressing was more difficult than she had thought it would be. She had to learn a new language, shout orders...

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

19 Jan

Falling in Love with Your Fictional Character

Yes, you heard it right. I fell in love with one of my characters. What’s even more ridiculous is that this character is a bad guy. He plots to kill people. But he is also three dimensional and he is the kind of guy you’d hate to love. I suppose it makes it easier for me to fall in love with him because Lizzie, a main...

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

18 Jan

The Woman with the Jet-Black Hair

A partial of the whole... (An excerpt from my first book, Black Diamonds) That evening at the Eats, Moldoun sharpened the edge of a match and used it to pick between his teeth. “Sometimes I see things I don’t want to,” he told Jamie, who had just returned with his order. “Men getting hurt at the mine, company not caring…” Jamie...
18 Jan

The Woman with Jet-Black Hair

A partial of the whole story.....
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