by Lisa Dailey | Nov 25, 2020 | Blog, NaNoWriMo
by Mary Lou Haberman1678 words Lindsay looked quizzically at Marilyn, hesitated, then accepted the pages. “These are the pearls?” “Yes they are and now you must read them outload.” “Do you mind if I sit down?” “No, my dear. Please do. You are more of a familiar to me...
by Lisa Dailey | Nov 24, 2020 | Blog, NaNoWriMo
by Laura Rink1674 Words Carmen sat in her car in Archie’s driveway listening to the slow staccato of light rain on the roof, hood, and windshield. When he had first reached out to her about the shame totem pole, she had made a point of addressing him not as Dr....
by Lisa Dailey | Nov 23, 2020 | Blog, NaNoWriMo
by Sky Hedman2168 words The moan from behind the wall echoed in the speakeasy as the foursome stood still. Catherine was the first to spot the opening between the bar and the booths. “I think he’s through here,” she said, as she tentatively approached the doorway. A...
by Lisa Dailey | Nov 22, 2020 | Blog, NaNoWriMo
by Brenda Asterino1820 words “The Carolina Parakeets, the only parakeet to exist naturally in the United States, were known for their flashy orange, yellow, and green feathers before their extinction in 1918. These last two Carolina Parakeets died in captivity.” ...
by Lisa Dailey | Nov 21, 2020 | Blog, NaNoWriMo
by Isabel Castro1193 words Marilyn used to be able to tell the difference between 3D and 5D. Now it was all blurring together. The fall hadn’t helped either. She still didn’t understand what had happened. She was standing on that small kitchen stool, like she had a...
by Lisa Dailey | Nov 21, 2020 | Blog, NaNoWriMo
By Heidi Beierle1472 words Catherine couldn’t keep her thoughts straight during the tour with the fourth graders. They were squirrely, demanding, and disinterested in anything that didn’t move, which was everything in the exhibits if she didn’t count the two flies...