Today is “Kiss Me Day” and “Just Because Day,” so here’s a fun first kiss excerpt from To Love and To Cherish. ❤️
To Love and To Cherish #RainbowSnippets #SnippetSunday #WeWriWa #8Sunday #SedStuds
Rainbow Snippets – #RainbowSnippets Snippet Sunday – #SnippetSunday Weekend Writing Warriors – #WeWriWa #8Sunday Seductive Studs – #SedStuds Below are the (unedited) opening lines from my (almost complete) WiP titled To Love and To Cherish. A blurb is still pending, but here’s a short tag line: Will Nash find love again? Of course he will. Will he go about it in the usual way? Now that’s another story entirely. The …
#WeWriWa #8sunday #SnippetSunday – July 10, 2016
These are the first ten lines from my upcoming short story, From This Day Forward. The blurb is at the bottom of the post. This is told from Henry’s 1st-person POV: Christine Granger answered the door, exclaimed, “Henry!” and enveloped me in a huge mama-bear hug. Then she burst into tears. I patted her back, and as much as I appreciated the sentiment, I hoped the whole afternoon wouldn’t be …
#WeWriWa #8sunday #SnippetSunday – July 3, 2016
From my short story, Okay, Then. For context, Henry and Sam have placed an order at the Mambo Juice in Honiara in the Solomon Islands. Sam has order a Vegemite and cheese toasted sandwich. Being from the US, this is not something they have experience eating in the past. This snippet is from Henry’s 1st-person POV, and Henry is the first speaker. “He” is Sam: I stabbed a fork into …
Snippet Sunday – June 26, 2016
#SnippetSunday is a Facebook group where you can sample a few sentences from a variety of authors’ works each week. Here are ten lines from ’Til Death Do Us Part, in honor of the upcoming print release. For context, Military Police have paid Sam Miller-Green an unexpected visit. Sam’s fiancé let them in, and Sam has already introduced himself. This is from Sam’s 3rd-person POV: The man with the round face and …
Snippet Sunday #02
#SnippetSunday is a Facebook group where you can sample a few sentences from a variety of authors’ works each week. Here are ten lines from Chapter 1 of ’Til Death Do Us Part, my recent release at JMS Books, LLC: I liked to think of myself as a realistic optimist, or perhaps, more accurately, an optimistic realist. I recognized we were bound by the rules of nature, that facts and statistics were what …
Snippet Sunday #01
#SnippetSunday is a Facebook group where you can sample a few sentences from a variety of authors’ works each week. These are the Chapter 1 opening lines for ’Til Death Do Us Part, my recent release at JMS Books, LLC: “Call me when you land, okay, Henry?” “It’ll be something like six-forty tomorrow morning, your time,” I replied. The summer class Sam would be teaching started tomorrow, but he still …