Scorched History
A stench carried in the air. The sun beamed rays of extreme exhaustion. The earth looked charred as if recently set on fire and the horizon arced in a purple flame in the distance. The vultures feasted as ravenous as their nature required. They would have plenty to eat, the vultures, they would pick the … Continue reading
On a personal note…
Has anyone wondered about the short stories that I’ve written? I know the answer is a resounding YES! = ) I’ve written a few none published however. And just yesterday I found a short I wrote back in march. I’ve emailed just about everyone I know the original shorts I wrote. This one however is … Continue reading
Success: What a hassle !
“Eighty percent of success is showing up.” Woody Allen There’s so much success going around nowadays. When I look at how far people have come I wonder will I get my share of the pie. And then I wonder who’s pie it is, but more importantly what flavor? I have very talented friends and they … Continue reading
Stories That Make Time Stand Still Pt.1
For those of you that followed the previous link this is the beginning of what may be a series of “Stories that make time stand still”. I will discuss different pieces that I have read and found to be so completely enthralling, that they need to be in a section seperate. “Hills Like White Elephants” … Continue reading
Ok for this scene we’ll just talk….
I was watcing “Annie Hall” the other day a great woody allen movie. I don’t remember what fateful event led me to discover this movie but I’ve never regretted it. Let’s call it a “dramedy” and really the first of its kind, it pioneered the genre. My interest in it lies in the dialogue mostly. … Continue reading
Whose name is it anyway?
Is having an easy to remember name important as a writer? I think it helps. I’ve always felt David Villaruel just wouldn’t look good on the cover of a book. I think all my essays in school lacked appeal because of it. And since Ernest Hemingway is already taken, I’m going to go with David … Continue reading
Inspiration works
If you didnt already know this blog is for writers. Who has written any short stories? Any inspirational moments that you just had to write down? I’ll share one. The cheesiest of all inspirations, the sunrise and occasionally the sunset. It makes for a great poem to your significant other. I started work on an … Continue reading
A.M. blog
I’m new to this blife ( blog life?) and I can already tell I’m going to be doing this in the A.M hours senior citizens move their bowels.
Writers and Readers 