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The Final Hurrah

I almost can't believe that I'm finally writing this final post. The summer has gone by excruciatingly fast. I want to beg for a little...

Creative non-fiction (as know as CNF) is a genre of writing that I've probably struggled with the longest. I remember writing my first...

Exaggeration is the key element in any comedy story. Think of slapstick and Charlie Chaplin movies, the characters and the pratfalls are...

As of late, I've gotten really into the horror genre. There's been an increased number of not only horror movies and books, but also TV...

Revisions are, in my opinion, the hardest part of being a writer. For myself, there are three reasons for this. The most honest one being...

Sestinas are one of the most complex forms of poetry. A sestina is made up of six six-line stanzas and a three-line stanza at the end....

Ekphrasis poetry, to me, has always been more of an "exercise" poem to help writers engage with imagery. The point of an ekphrasis poem...

Haiku is, perhaps, the shortest type of poetry that has a set structure. That structure being three lines where the first and last lines...

It's officially been a week since my older brother got married, so it seemed fitting that the week following this wonderful event, I...

Anyone who knows me know that I am not a nature-y person. I am very much a homebody. I appreciate the beauty that nature gives us, but,...