Formed From Fire

I find myself drawn to vignettes, possibly the most obscure format for creative writing. Novels are too big a commitment and too complex. Short stories have to be sandwiched by the perfect beginning and ending and bound with a bow. My perfectionism makes me tinker with them endlessly and still feel unsatisfied. As a sensitive person, poetry call... Read More

After these events took place, I made a social media post. Although not a polished piece of writing, it was popular enough to share here. I’ve modified it slightly. An Average Morning in San Francisco First, I stop by stop by Dog Eared Books to pick up Blindsight — a heavy, ultra-nerdy sci fi novel — which was on reserve. At the chec... Read More

The coarse concrete gravestone presses against her back and... Read More