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Apology?

Posted on May 2, 2018 by marycoley

(A tiny monologue about an imagined workplace scenario, also inspired by a Poets and Writers Magazine prompt.) My temper flashes.… Read more Apology?

Earth Day — I’m Angry

Posted on April 22, 2016 by marycoley

Today is Earth Day. It’s a beautiful Friday here where I live. No rain today, just glorious spring sun, abundant green… Read more Earth Day — I’m Angry

A Tour of ‘Cobwebs’ with my pal Ann Fell

Posted on April 10, 2016April 10, 2016 by marycoley

Quite by accident the other day, I stumbled upon an exciting place and an equally exciting way to promote a… Read more A Tour of ‘Cobwebs’ with my pal Ann Fell

Hinting at … Fiction

Posted on December 10, 2015December 10, 2015 by marycoley

Only two days to go until the Hint Fiction workshop I’ll be teaching at Enid Public Library with Peggy Chambers.… Read more Hinting at … Fiction

Meet Peggy – A Writer Friend

Posted on December 7, 2015 by marycoley

Today, I’m featuring a fellow author on my blog. Peggy Chambers and I graduated from Enid High School together a… Read more Meet Peggy – A Writer Friend

The Light Inside – To Someone I Love

Posted on November 10, 2015 by marycoley

The light has gone out of your eyes. Life is a whirlwind, a hamster on a running wheel. Your eyes are… Read more The Light Inside – To Someone I Love

Vote on my Next Book Title!

Posted on August 19, 2015August 19, 2015 by marycoley

I need your help. The third mystery in my Family Secret series is ready to go to the publisher next week! Should… Read more Vote on my Next Book Title!

Years Without Sleep — Part 4

Posted on June 26, 2015June 25, 2015 by marycoley

(Part 4 of a 6 part story) “Marjorie,this is the third time this week you’ve been late. That is unacceptable,”… Read more Years Without Sleep — Part 4

Whale Song – Part 3

Posted on May 26, 2015 by marycoley

(Parts 1 and 2 of this story appeared May 20 and 22, respectively.) …This message must get through now. Right… Read more Whale Song – Part 3

Honeymoon From Hell (A True Story) – Part 10

Posted on May 8, 2015May 8, 2015 by marycoley

Ferocious waves pounded the side of our little fishing vessel. The water in the pails of live bait sloshed across the… Read more Honeymoon From Hell (A True Story) – Part 10

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