Published in ILLUMINATION’S MIRROR·PinnedThe Complete Works of Christine GravesA categorized view of my work on Medium — One of the first things I learned from being on Illumination is that it’s important for writers to have a way to showcase their work. I’ve been watching the way other authors, such as Dr Mehmet Yildiz and J.A. Taylor, have put their portfolios together and came up with something…Authors4 min read
Published in Enticing the Muse·23 hours agoTeardrops in My CoffeeOver Coffee Issue 3 Hi kids, come on in. Have a seat, we gotta talk. Okay, it’s not all that bad, but I’ve got some sad news. My beautiful friend, Ravyne Hawke, has announced that she will be closing the doors to Promptly Written. …Over Coffee2 min read
Published in Promptly Written·Jun 18Weekly Prompts June 18–24, 2022Your weekly dose of writing prompts Hello again, my lovelies. Welcome to another exciting week of creative writing prompts. I’m actually ahead of the game this week. I don’t know if that’s a good thing or a bad thing, but I guess we’ll see. Tomorrow is Father’s Day here in…Pwprompt3 min read
Published in Lair of the Immortals·Updated Jun 14Otherworldly RhodesIntroduction to the life of Paranormal Detective, Kate Rhodes Paranormal detective, Kate Rhodes, has spent years investigating supernatural events. Hundreds of years. Born mortal in the middle of the 16th century, an infant girl is left in a tree and taken in by the goddess, Hecate. She’s given the gift…Paranormal Investigation2 min read
Published in Lair of the Immortals·Updated Jun 11Life After DeathIntroduction to the story of Lillith and her life in the afterlife Have you ever wondered what lay beyond death? Does the idea scare you or does it entice you? What if you were to realize that it was just another existence? Another place where life carries on. I first…Lillith1 min read
Published in Lair of the Immortals·Updated Jun 11The Deathless Desert QueenIntroduction to the world of the immortal Egyptian queen, Nefertiti Nefertiti was one of the most powerful queens to rule over Egypt. Though not much is known about her true history, she was believed to be the most beautiful woman of her time. She was the chief wife of Akhenaten…Nefertiti2 min read
Published in Promptly Written·Jun 11Weekly Prompts June 11–17, 2022Your weekly dose of writing prompts Hello, again, my writing warriors. Welcome to another fun-filled issue of Weekly Writing Prompts. I hope you’re all doing well and writing your little hearts out. I can’t believe how fast the past week has gone by. It feels like I just sent one…Pwprompt3 min read
Published in Promptly Written·Jun 9Vacation ReactionA vacation gone wrong A week on the beach. It was supposed to be fun. Oiled bodies lying in the sun. Fruity drinks served with a wink and a smile. Wild nights of unbridled inhibitions. It was the vacation of a lifetime. Yet, there I was, lying in a hospital…Fiction2 min read
Published in Promptly Written·Jun 8Til Death Do Us PartResponse for the Triple Centina Writing Challenge I was sitting out on my deck, enjoying a glass of lemonade in the afternoon sun. When the breeze changed direction, a strange odor filled the air. It reminded me of the old matches my grandfather used to light his after-dinner pipe. In…Fiction3 min read
Published in Enticing the Muse·Jun 5A Cuppa JoeOver Coffee Issue 2 Hey kids, welcome to June. Can you believe we’re already six months into the year? Blows my mind. Come on, pull up a chair and let me pour you a cuppa joe. (No offense, Joe Merkle). And hey, if you’re not a coffee person, I have…Over Coffee3 min read