Today I decided to see who might want to read my latest short story.  Beware, for if you're in a cheerful mood, this one might bring you down.

Memories Returned to Haunt

An authors legacy or bane...you determine.

The phone rang. I looked at it and wondered whether it was worth the effort to get up and walk across the room to answer. I need to rearrange the…

I awoke this morning with the following thoughts.  Likely as boring as my first blog. 

Well, I am over the hump with my first scary blog post and the panic of finding my own errors later.  It proves that we all need editors.  I scour line by line while enjoying reading the active muses of others, so when I write, oh...my.  Those typos fly off my fingers faster than any author could fear.

I am excited to say that, as a new freelance editor, I will soon be working on a new…

Well, at the least, blogging is a scary thought for this writer/editor.  To write off the top of my head without all of my usual grammar and punctuation aides.  To click that publish button for all to read, rather than the private journal/diary entries written over these many years.  This is scary, yet here I am, willing to throw a few words on paper ... opps ... toss aside those old cliches for new ones.

What to write, without boring any possible reader?  While considering this…