Why Do I Write?

Several things have led me to this point. I decided last year to go back to Colorado State University for a couple of creative writing classes. I would say that the classes were a success for me. I discovered that I could write Creative Nonfiction, which is a genre of Creative Writing that I thought […]

Happy 18

Day 44: 18 – “Write a list of 18 things that make you happy.” Once again I moved a prompt in the book because it did not make sense to ask me about being 17, then ask me about being 18. Spending one on one time with a friend. I have not had that since […]

N is for Night

Day 14: “N is for “Night”. What do you love to do during night time?” I cannot get to sleep at a decent hour most nights. I am a bit of a night bird. I believe one of the reasons that I cannot sleep is that I think there are things happening in the world […]

First Love

Short Story Saturday! Write a story of a first love. There were about fifteen of us in the dimly lit room. We were all sweaty, panting, and excited. I could see Tommy’s eyes shining with eagerness and his face glistening in sweat. Jenny was giggling with anticipation, but I never saw her sweat even after a […]