Taken But why can’t I have more cake?” Veronica pleaded, squeezing Anica’s hand in a death grip. “Because, sweetheart, you’ve … More
Author: Lidi
Jumping the Broom
#strongwomen #writer #author #entrepreneur #blog #blogger #canadian #alberta #kingdom #faith #moviereview #romcom Well, after watching La La Land, I definitely … More
Promenade
Marecia Zenan nearly dropped the hamburgers in her rush to get the phone when it rang. “I’ve got it!” she … More
Bible Bits: An innocent Man Framed
#strongwomen #writer #author #entrepreneur #blog #blogger #canadian #alberta #kingdom #faith #metoo #rape #crime #christian #bible In Genesis Chapter 39, we … More
Shattered
Shattered The explosion rocked the foundations of the world. Flames rose up, leaping to devour whatever it could close its … More
Pessolanian Blue
Chapter ten: Pessolanian Blue The savage, guttural snarl ripped through the forest louder and more startling than any crack of … More
Introducing Me Part 1 (Planet Hope Crowdfunding!)
#writing #crowdfunding #funding #entrepeneur #founder #throwback #intro Why, hello there. Welcome to a series of nerdy videos where I talk … More
25 Followers – Thank you!
#thankou #followers #community #writing #author #blog Hello there! Thanks to everyone who has been reading and supporting my work! Thanks … More
the guardian
Chapter nine: The Guardian “They’ve been gone a long time,” Belladia observed, “and the rain doesn’t look like it’s going … More
Crucible
Crucible “Dear God,” Adrien Miller printed carefully, making sure all his letters were the same height. “I’m sorry we ruined … More
Welcome Back
I’m a deeply flawed and tangled-up human with a mission to put more good into the world. I love writing, … More
Connect With Me
Worldbuilder Entrepreneur Aspiring Queen, author and mental health advocate Stay in Touch Take a look at my social media – … More
Black Shadows
Prologue Moscow, Russia, 1963 There were perks and downfalls to being a spy. Taylor McCain had figured it out. One … More
The First Day
Chapter eight: The First Day Before their departure just after sunrise, Nolle and Xarthanias made a stop at the weapons … More
Preface: Angel
With a look as though she doesn’t know whether to cry or throw up, Milby shuffles the papers in her … More
A Mental Health First Aid Kit
Mental health can be scary for many reasons – it’s hard to admit that there’s something wrong with you, and that you might need help to be your best self.
Airspace
AirspacE “Sweetheart, how can you eat all of that?” Carmella asked her nephew, staring in horror at his…breakfast. For lack … More
Life on the Fringes
Chapter seven: Life on the Fringes “Fredric, this has got to be your worst idea yet.”Osarius couldn’t contain a little … More
From “Maragadai: The Quest
Lol I wrote this when I was 13 before I had any clue what heartache or breaking up was. It’s super extra but at least I know I can get some sympathy from my younger self.
Hope for the Future
Hope for the Future The cages hadn’t been cleaned for a while. Lab rats scurried over shredded newspapers stiff with … More
From “Rubble”
I worked on this story during my senior year of high school, a very dramatic time. It was mostly a way to nerd out about things I was learning, and now I don’t understand any of it…
Sweet Belladia
Chapter six: Sweet Belladia Belladia Yugo tugged on the lace of her travelling boot, pulling it tight enough that it … More
Exultation
Shutting the lid of the laptop, I stretch and go to the window. It will happen any day now, I’m … More
A Shelter in the Storm
Just like all the other samples I posted, I’m not sure whether this Waxflowers short will make it into the final version. But that’s the great thing about the internet – you can do whatever you want. Enjoy!
Xanthation
Far in the distance, the rock disappears before I see it hit the water. It had taken all my might … More
Sacrifice
Chapter four: Preparations It seemed that no sooner had Ziyan read the heavy letter that they had said their farewells … More
Preparations
Chapter four: Preparations It seemed that no sooner had Ziyan read the heavy letter that they had said their farewells … More
Cumulation
Dear Tav, You foolish, foolish man. You don’t know what you’re missing out on, do you? Do you care? How … More
Vesication
“Mom, I think I’m dying.” “Honey, you’re not dying. Calm down, take a deep breath.” “It hurts so much. My … More
Allegation
Panic wakes me, and I come up out of the dream like breaking through water. Sputtering, I realize I had … More