This story, I need not tell, for eyes other than human may be watching. They will not want this story told, and I promised I would never tell it. But fear wanes like a full moon, or a gaping wound, and now things don’t seem so real. Now, with 25 years of telling myself it… Continue reading The Hammer and the Spike
Month: December 2016
The Friday 13 with Ame Terra
Ame Terra means “love earth” in Portuguese. The author loves earth, writing, traveling, photography and wine. In her first novel, Earth No. 105, she swirls love and chaos into sweet little morsels of suspense. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband, son and rescue pup Odie. Why storytelling? What made you yearn to tell a… Continue reading The Friday 13 with Ame Terra
Spines of Ice
1982, and there was nothing more important, no day more significant, than when I woke up on Christmas morning. I was 6, and the magic of Santa Claus had just passed over the house. The daylight had heard, too, and it was waking up slowly, still half asleep, just as excited as I was to… Continue reading Spines of Ice
The Friday 13 with Steve Mann
Steve Mann is a retired high school teacher, an adjunct college teacher, a writer of eccentric mysteries, an amateur chef, an appreciator of a good, dry white wine, a multi-genre reader, and a lover of a good story. You have centered your story around painting and an art gallery. Can you tell us of any… Continue reading The Friday 13 with Steve Mann
In View of the Dead
To say that I loved her would have been warping the word. At the time, it was the only word I knew to describe the way she made me feel. I was a freshman in high school. I wanted love so badly, wanted to feel important to someone. But more than anything, I wanted to… Continue reading In View of the Dead