On September 8, 2019, my third book-baby was born! The long-awaited sequel to Echaria Rising, the book I have poured my heart into, the book I have cried and laughed and cried again over... it has arrived! I am so beyond thankful that I have this opportunity to tell this story, and to bring all … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Kingdom of Shadows!
Hello, friends! As you may have noticed, my debut poetry collection Torn in Two has been published! Hooray! This has been an emotional journey for me, both living it and then writing about it. This collection is a bit... unusual... so I figured I'd take a minute to explain exactly why I wrote it, and … Continue reading Why I Wrote ‘Torn in Two’
I want a brother Yes, it absolutely without a doubt no questions asked must be a brother or I'll send it back! I want a brother No, I need a brother Please get me a brother I begged for a brother They got me a brother Now I sometimes smother My darling brother With love … Continue reading Oh, Brother
Paola Dejesus is an incredibly talented poet who recently released her debut collection, Blood & Ambrosia. This raw, gripping collection details a year in Paola's life, covering topics like escaping abuse, self-love, and parenthood. It truly is a collection that you don't want to miss. As a reader and an author, I can honestly say … Continue reading Blood & Ambrosia: an Interview with Paola Dejesus
My family is awesome; That's unchallenged fact. I grew up surrounded by grace. No matter how often I strayed from the pack I knew I always had a place. They loved me through heartache, Through trials and despair, My wild-child years in my teens. They always would catch me If ever I'd fall, Reminding me … Continue reading Kelly Green
I am a lucky girl; I have two dads And both hold a place in my heart One made me One raised me Both love me. “You look like your dad!” “You’re just like your dad!” “I see so much of your father in you.” It was true then, It’s true now times two I … Continue reading The Daddy Issue
I was born from the womb of a young mother And raised far away, in the arms of another Always wondering where I fit in Was I unloved? Unwanted? An Unforgivable Sin? “We love you,” they said. “And She loved you, too.” Then why was leaving me so easy to do? My childhood was full … Continue reading Beloved Child
My mind is a universe, Vast, eternal Full of possibilities and the remnants of shattered dreams My mind is a galaxy, Swirling, spinning Dancing silently to a rhythm deeper than the dawn of time My mind is a solar system, Orderly, strong Each piece working together to make sense of this thing called life My … Continue reading My Mind
For centuries Mankind has pondered the skies Dreaming of adventures beyond the horizon That would carry us away from this rock We call home Onto greener pastures Into brighter skies Until every tear is gone And every heart beats as one And peace flows freely. When we find Paradise in the sky
Today's special guest on my page is author M. R. Ward, whose short story, “The Road Back,” was just published in the anthology “A Contract of Words,” which includes authors from all over the world. Here is what he had to say about life, writing, and his story: 1. Besides writing, what is one thing … Continue reading The Road Back: An Interview With M. R. Ward
K. M. Reynolds 