The blog has a new name and a new focus. As I transition from ministry to special education teaching, I’m centering this space on my writing and creative projects, while continuing my commitment to disability advocacy. I’m also sharing details about my new short story collection, Twelve Impossible Tales for Cozy Nights, a whimsical and gently uncanny work currently in progress.
Introduction:This is our second winter in our new home. I have lived in many places throughout D.C. and Pennsylvania, but this area gets the most snow I have ever seen. We are in a very isolated and picturesque town in the Poconos mountains. It's so snowy here that the neighboring town of Honesdale is the…
I had never put the two images side by side. Doing so I found them to be one and the same. The greatest part was the second photo showed a view in the opposite direction showing the houses in Nealmont, houses that are still there and were a perfect match! This was the final confirmation. I had finally located the bridge from the postcard.
The partnership of Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace was one that would change science forever.
They were an unlikely pair – one the professor son of a banker, the other the only child of an acclaimed poet and a social-reforming mathematician – but perhaps that is why their work is so revolutionary.
In this creative retelling of Pride and Prejudice, Darcy and Mr. Collins find that they have swapped places! How will Darcy and Elizabeth find their happy ending in the midst of this epic mixup?
My Review of Willow (Pepper Lane Club Book #1) by Grace Parks Reading this book made me so happy! The dialogue is delightful, the characters are relatable, and the romance is so incredibly sweet. Loosing myself in the pages of this book was like watching one of my favorite romantic comedies from the late 90’s or early…
Happy Publication day to A Spirited Girl on Cornish Shores by Laura Briggs! This book has all the fun of a Pumpkin Spice Latte with a delicious dash of Cornwall flavor.
Amanda Gene is a blogger and a member of the disability community. I've been a fan of Amanda Gene's blog for quite some time and I was so happy that she was willing to sit down and chat with me about her writing process, her pets, and what it is like to be a young woman with a disability in today's world.
Title: The Last Thing She Said Author: Rachel Walkley Genre: New Adult/ Women's Fiction Length: 282 pages Summary: “Beware of a man named Frederick and his offer of marriage.” Rose’s granddaughters, Rebecca, Leia and Naomi, have never taken her prophecies seriously. But now that Rose is dead, and Naomi has a new man in her…
Today (12 January 2019), I had the opportunity to be interviewed by the amazing Win Kelly Charles on her podcast, "Ask Win." Win Kelly Charles is a bestselling author, fashionista, and journalist. I was very honored that Win contacted me and asked if I would like to be interviewed on her show regarding my recent…
Night Owl Thoughts 