My Writing Journey So Far
The road to publication often feels long and daunting. At thirteen, I was given the assignment of writing a psalm, in Biblical fashion. I remember trying to harness the poetic grace of King David as I poured out my teenage angst onto the page. Something ignited inside me that day. As I continued playing with words I learned how the stories inside my head could come alive when they made it onto the page. Teenage "Miss Pen Page" regaling her readers with yet another speculative fiction short story within our illustrious newspaper. I am accompanied by my best friend, and wartiologist, Doctor VonTuse. Journalism appeared to be the right path for me during my college years, so I majored in communications. While working in China I had an article published in the local newspaper of my hometown. That short-lived career was derailed when I married and moved to Canada. As I awaited my permanent residency, I was unable to work within the country. Instead, I worked online for a U.S. co...