My review for Hazelight's A Way Out: a fresh take co-op adventuring.
Nerd901: A Way Out Reviewed
Flash Fiction: Bag of Bones
It's been a while since I've done some real Flash Fiction, so I decided to dig in with another Chuck Wendig challenge! This week over at terribleminds, Chuck issued the challenge of taking a Stephen King title and making a whole new story from it, unrelated to the actual novel by that name! There were... Continue Reading →
Camp NaNoWriMo – April 2018!
*insert Rick Flair style WOO here* Okay April, if you could stack a few more things into your first day, that'd be greaaaaat. - Easter - April Fool's - Camp NaNoWriMo day! - Something I've already forgotten! Yay! I've spent the entire weekend running around with kiddos, making magic happen, coloring eggs, and eating copious... Continue Reading →
Teaming Up with Nerd901: Sea of Thieves!
I'm excited to announce that I'll be teaming up with Nerd901 and writing up some yummy geek culture articles! Who-- or what-- is Nerd901? Glad you asked! Nerd901 is a video game, movie, comics, and general geeky things blog based in Memphis, TN. This makes me giddy, especially since I haven't updated my nerd culture... Continue Reading →
Flash Poetry: Always/Never
If there are two words That lie more than any other, It's "always" and "never." Nothing is always. Few things are never. I will always love you. I will never hurt you. I will always help you. I will never leave you. Our kindest sentiments Make liars of us all, Our good intentions spilling blood.... Continue Reading →
Flash Poetry: Strangers Dancing
It was New Year's Eve At a restaurant we loved- one that now houses the skeleton of some other beast. The music was loud As I took to the floor Whipped up by the beat The song rock and roll gospel I'd once loved And forgotten The love fresh and raw and shining again. I... Continue Reading →
e-Book Face Lifts + New Sellers!
I'm excited to tell you guys: the majority of my ebook interiors just got SUCH AWESOME MAKEOVERS. The new layouts come after deciding to pull my novels/novellas from the Kindle Unlimited/KDP Select program and go wide to all retailers once again, and I figured a revamp was in order. These updates will span both Amazon... Continue Reading →
2018 has *got* to be different.
I've been sitting on this post for about two weeks now, and I'm just gonna go ahead and release it. Back in January 2016, after just birthing a baby, I came back to the blog in full force, released my debut novel a month later, and I've trucked on blogging and releasing new bits &... Continue Reading →
Flash Poetry: “Glass Castle”
You never know how A glass castle will crumble Until the last rock flung Finally flies right through The closed window Some pieces are massive Made from the grinding sands Of time Other pieces are so small, So infinitesimal that there's no chance that They'll ever be redeemed. This castle can't be put back together... Continue Reading →
Flash Poetry: “Wolves/Deer”
Have you ever loved someone called them dear They're family, after all, right? But the moment they open their mouths the ball of yarn that is your world begins to unravel? Their words wrecking balls to the walls you have gingerly built from chaos? Like unleashing wolves thirsty and starved onto sleeping, unsuspecting deer. I... Continue Reading →
Melody K. Writes Words 