The following is an excerpt of the first draft of my current WIP, a novel, You’re the One: The True Story of Jack and Jill. I have also self-published three other novels which can be purchased on Amazon and Kindle. My music changes as well. The tune and lyrics go […]
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
Jill Norris found her calling trying out and awarded a role in a high school musical her freshman year. She went on to perform in more high school plays and community theatre in her hometown of Carsville, Indiana. Jill Norris continued doing commercials after graduating from drama school. Her mother […]
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
The Inspiration Jack and JillWent up the hillTo fetch a pail of waterJack fell down and broke his crownAnd Jill came tumbling after. Up Jack gotAnd home did trot,As fast as he could caper;Went to bedTo mend his headWith vinegar and brown paper. You’re the One: The True Story of […]
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes
Parts of the fiction novel as I create the first drafts of You’re the One: The True Story of Jack and Jill. That memory should go down as one of the happiest experiences of my teen life. It is the most memorable, but in more ways than one. Prom is […]
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
I am in the process of writing the rough draft of another novel, You’re the One: The True Story of Jack and Jill (see blog post “Current Project (So Far).” In the meantime, I thought I’d share an excerpt from time to time. I invite any feedback. This is a […]
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
It’s been awhile since I’ve posted anything new. So, if you’re all caught up and you kind of like my stuff, you may find this interesting. I haven’t posted because I’m working on a new novel. I haven’t published any new novels for a few years. I wrote a rough […]
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
There aren’t many songs with my name in it.” “What’s your name?” “Melissa.” “That’s probably because it’s hard to rhyme and it has one too many syllables.” “Can you write a song about me?” “May I use Missy instead?” “No, I prefer Melissa.” I think for a while. I want […]
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“I have some information that might be of interest to you concerning the Big Foot killed.” I decide to call our local news stations and the Courier and Press. Each takes my name and number and promise to get back to me. I check the website of Aurora Evansville, one […]
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
I Want A Lawyer! “Mr. Simon, you and Mr. …,” the detective looks down at his notes, “Mr. Truman have admitted to taking the life of another.” “I’m not answering any more questions until I have a lawyer present,” Gavin Simon folds his arms across his chest and sets his […]
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
Harold frantically lumbers as quickly as possible to exit Garvin Park and bury himself into the thick over brush along the top of the Pigeon Creek banks. He slows his pace and cowers along the creek’s course. As he nears his cave, he detects voices. Cautiously and quietly, yet as […]
Estimated reading time: 10 minutes