lines

Do you need to step outside your own lines? We live in a world where it’s easier to assume we won’t like something we’ve never tried. “That’s on the wrong side” or “Online reviews were bad” or “so-and-so told me not to bother” or “I only live within these lines.” What a constipated, unadventurous way to experience life. And yes, I’m being judgey.

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first time

I don’t have time to read these days, especially fiction. My weary brain struggles to process this bunion of information, dropped casually into conversation. As a fiction writer, such statements are bricks hurled at my head, dental drills applied to not-numb gums. Honesty flays me open, rearranges hurts, shreds myContinue Reading