Expired

I blinked at the flashing lights behind me. My stomach tightened. “I don’t think I was speeding.” My two young… Read more Expired

Paternal Experiment (Short Story)

My mad scientist is not like all the others. I drew from real-life events to write this story. Years back,… Read more Paternal Experiment (Short Story)

I’m a Pagan, a “witch,” a believer in old religions. My theological truths hold more spiritual meanings than most organized… Read more Paganism in a Monotheist/Atheist Society

Time flies when your writing about fries? Okay, so of all the topics I’ve taken on french fries are not… Read more 9 Years a Writer

https://www.amazon.com/An-Indifference-of-Birds/dp/1910010227 I’m hooked on Richard Smyth’s writing. Always witty and entertaining, it represents the best of independent publishing. His latest… Read more An Indifference of Birds (Book Review)

https://woodsreader.com/marketplace-1/subscription The trees, the grass, the air. It’s all so meaningful when you take a moment to stop worrying about… Read more A Hiking Life

My 7 year old is obsessed with amphibians. I remember their allure from my childhood when I went through my… Read more From Gills to Lungs

I’m more than 10 days into my biannual writing hiatus. I like to work and there is still plenty to… Read more Oh that silly Hiatus