Stitchy

The ridiculous cat ears filter says it all! I’m a librarian with an overactive imagination. I read constantly but long to be a writer. I love contemporary romance, YA fiction, thrillers, and many other genres. Just trying writing on for size.

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Take my hand plastic friend. We can have tea parties and climb trees and play on my swing set.

I am new in this world and so are you....

Poetry

Magic Ingredient

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She baked cakes.

She baked muffins.

She baked buns and rolls and bread. All dry, all bland, all pocked with air bubbles or rogue bits of baking soda ready to zing her tongue.

Why do my bakes fail so fabulously? She cried through the cloud of flour. Why doesn’t anything turn out? The batter she was working felt her dispair.

Ahh but what was she missing?

Excuse me.

I may offer you a pi...

Fantasy

Horror

Smaller

Stitchy

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Five feet, four inches, and a quarter.

How tall I am without you.

No top-shelf goods for me.

Step stools, ladders, and climbing on chairs.

Staring at the backs of concertgoers....

Poetry

Hollow Rabbit

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Chocolate bunny, ten inches tall. Beady candy eyes and a yellow bow-tie. What is your Easter surprise? Peanut butter? Caramel cream? Chocalate mousse?

Nope. Hollow rabbit. Chocolate splinters, shards, shatters. No better than jelly beans....

Poetry

Sparks Will Fly

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3 min read

“Um, Sparks, do you get the sense we’re alone?” I whisper to my faithful Bengal cat, as I quietly inch down the zipper and stick my head out the opening of my tent. I can see the embers still glowing an ashy orange in the fire pit from s’mores last night. As I survey the campsite I don’t see any lights in the other 2 tents where my brother and my parents were staying. What is odd though, is that ...

Crime, mystery & thriller