I've been spending the last couple hours road-mapping the serial, trying to decide where I want to take it. No, I haven't forgotten about it. Granted, I've had a lot of obligations and responsibilities to address recently but at the same time I just haven't been able to really envision where I want to take … Continue reading Creating a Literary Atlas
Author: T.S. Morrell
Dangerous Dream
Why do you yet sleep, Princess?You dream and are content,But what you know isn't reality.The wisps of life pass you by,Like the motes of dust, That float about your resting body,And yet you sleep. Your countrymen call out to you,"Wake, Princess!"The curse that held you in your tower,Has already been broken,Like a dead leaf in … Continue reading Dangerous Dream
Maia Marama
I finally took some time to work more on the illustrations for my children's book, "Cam and the Sleeping Island." When I creating this character, I wanted to name her Maja, but when I was searching for the origins of that spelling, I came across the Maori spelling of Maia which translated to "courage." Given … Continue reading Maia Marama
It’s a Small World
I've essentially been on vacation from work this week, five days off. I wish I'd been more productive, but you just don't want to do anything when you get time away from your "real job," right? I was actually off because of jury duty. I got a letter in the mail a few months ago … Continue reading It’s a Small World
The Pierced Arc: Part 5
Bradigan waved his new Heliarc Labs badge before the pin pad to the Hermes test chamber; it reacted, and the doors slid open for him. He’d only gotten his badge a few days ago but was admittedly enjoying using it. As he stepped through the door, he was greeted by Dr. Zachariah. “Welcome back, Doctor,” … Continue reading The Pierced Arc: Part 5
Chance Traveler
"You make it sound as if you're homeless," he said, not wanting to be direct. "That's right," she responded, not one to beat around the bush. They had met at the dollar store, she in the checkout line in front of him, and he'd offered her a lift. "And you ride everywhere on that bike … Continue reading Chance Traveler
Writer by Grace 