The coffin was small enough for either of her uncles to carry by themselves. She sneaked a peek at her mother’s wet, twisted face, and her mother’s sunken eyes locked with hers. Somehow, they flickered with relief. The little girl crimped her lips and dropped her head. She pulled her chin tight into her chestContinue reading “The Fortune of Death”
Author Archives: Melinda
Tea Time
Her screams are the only ones you hear. Until the kids start to scream. Sometimes they scream for them to stop. Sometimes they scream from fear. Sometimes, they just scream. They’re different. His screams. They’re jumbled with peals of laughter and squeals of ‘it’s my turn, Daddy.’ With giggles bubbling and flowing around them, betweenContinue reading “Tea Time”
Ring a Ding Ding
Does Mindy pull off a coup?
The Walk Home
.Which type of man will Jace choose to be?
Bad Decisions and Human Weakness
The inspiration board for the coming of age story The Walk Home. A story about bad decisions and human weakness.
Be Quiet
Quietness versus the joy of being alive.
Morning Conversations
The chatter of neighbourhood birds.
Favourite Stories
Choosing one of anything is too limiting. My Collection.