Nayeli could hear her boots echoing as she strode forward in the dark. There was the occasional crunch of gravel or slight splash of water as she made her way through the bleakest part of the city. She could hear muttering in the distance and as she turned the corner around a long-abandoned building, random Read More …
I’ve mentioned I’ve been sitting on this (my first!) manuscript, off and on, for years. I decided to try NaNoWriMo in 2012, and that is how the first draft was birthed. I called it my barebones first draft. It had a beginning, middle, and end. If a person read it, they would be able to Read More …
Nayeli yawned as she walked down the subway platform, passing the few people who stood about waiting for the last train. Footsteps echoed from the nearby entrance. A wild-eyed man came flying around the corner and slammed into Nayeli. He stumbled forward, regained his balance, and kept going. Nayeli frowned as she pushed herself back Read More …
2020 was a big year. I mean a BIG year. It was for everyone. It was so easy to dwell on the negatives. All the things that come with a pandemic, not to mention all the other crazy things that happened. Due to the pandemic, income loss, escalating anxiety, high levels of depression, and not Read More …