I’ll never forget the first time I read this: Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on the horizon, never out of sight, never landing until the Watcher turns his eyes away in resignation, his dreams mocked to death … More Following Zora’s lead
Here’s Excerpt #1 from Serena’s story. It’s live and available on Amazon & Kindle Unlimited. Enjoy! She had her back to him when he reached the top of the stairs. She was looking toward the beach and the colorful cloud cover, which seemed to show off for her in a spectacular fashion. Ethan took a … More SAMPLE SUNDAY #1- ‘Serena’s Vow: Blank Pages II’
Here’s Excerpt #3 from my newly released novel. Available on Amazon & KU now. Enjoy! When they got in the car, this time, Ethan took the wheel. It was only a ten-minute drive to stores where they could get staples but instead, they went to the nearest city of Hudson. The trip still took less … More SAMPLE SUNDAY #3- ‘Ethan’s Choice: Blank Pages I’
Here’s Excerpt #2 from my next soon to be released novel; now available for pre-order on Amazon – Enjoy! She could shatter me. It was the first and only thought that came to Ethan’s mind the first time he looked at Serena Clay. When she’d excused herself, he turned around, saw her, and for a … More SAMPLE SUNDAY #2- ‘Ethan’s Choice: Blank Pages I’
This is an excerpt from a new release I have coming on 10.18.19 – Enjoy! Pratt Institute Brooklyn, New YorkApril 1977 Serena had just finished her tuna fish sandwich and now she wanted something sweet. Like always, her cravings for sweet came immediately after she’d tasted the savory or in this case, salty. Pulling the … More SAMPLE SUNDAY #1 – ‘Ethan’s Choice: Blank Pages I’
Chicki Brown has done it again and brought us the final book in her wonderful Stafford Brother Series. Inner City Blues, book six in the series, features Jesse Stafford and strikes a thoughtful note with a topic for the times. This is a story that will pull you in and make you happy you came to … More Chicki Brown’s Inner City Blues
I’d been listening to the authors Walter Mosley and Kareem Abdul Jabbar speaking with each other during a book interview for nearly an hour. Separately they both exuded interesting tales of lives that obviously were thick with rich experiences. During the Q&A someone asked Mosley who or what influenced him as a writer. As was … More And now for something completely different…
Lucky Penny by Lily Java When a young woman starts a journal of letters for her baby girl, she does it to help them remember the special moments they share when her daughter is too young to speak. Little does she realize that this exercise in communication, memory, and love will eventually become a fundamental … More Lucky Penny
Lily Java 