Full of Life
Everything happens for a reason, but sometimes we miss the reason because we spend time trying to figure it out.
You Can Call Me …
What’s the story behind your nickname? She donned a fake pair of glasses with an attached nose with an attached mustache and went into her comical routine. Her young childhood voice did its best imitation of a deep male voice. It was so cute and so memorable. “Hi, my name […]
The True Story of Jack & Jill
Write What You Know One piece of literary advice that has always haunted me is to write what you know. It’s troublesome because on the surface, it stands in opposition to fiction writing. Fictional characters and events are by definition of the word imagination, invented and untrue. How can you […]
Can you write me a song?
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 […]
Discovery in a Cave E 10
“Harry gave you this yesterday?” Melissa waves her hand over the papers scattered over the bed in the “guest” bedroom. “Not exactly,” I watch Melissa cock her head and recognize this as a sign of frustration. “How did you get them then?” “Harold, not Harry, shared some of it with […]
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