“Hey, you! Come play with me.” “I can’t see you, Can you see me?” “I see a blop. Is that you?” “I’m a blop. What form are you?” “I’m formless, but I’m dense. I’m all around you, Blop.” “I feel you, Dense. What can we play?” “Hide and seek?” Said Dense “You’re everywhere,” Said Blop, ...

Recently, I was on a hike with some friends, and one of them asked me if there is still passion after being with the same person for almost twenty years. “You know, like it was at the beginning when you can’t keep your hands off each other,” she said. The answer is a resounding yes. ...

In any relationship, there are times when discussions erupt. Opposing viewpoints clash, and some sort of middle ground needs to found in order for peace to be restored. At least, that is what a disagreement in a respectful and mature relationship will do. The fact is that in life you will never get everything you ...

The holidays are supposed to be a joyous time where you have a warm drink of your choice.  You are looking forward to seeing your family that you only see on Thanksgiving and Christmas. This year will be a little different. We may not be allowed to be physically together for the holidays, but I ...

I’m hurtSadDisheartenedHow could you be so uncaring.Don’t you daresay you were busy!I’m tired of excuses.I understand busy.I get busyButI take time toCallSeehow your doingLet you knowI’m OK.I’m hurtI feel Neglected.I talk to youI writeI getNothing in returnOhI thinkI understandYou’re busy nowToo busyfor me.You’re too chickento say it’s overWellI’m notIt’s OVER!

Conversation. An exchange of words. Verbal currency. Whatever you call two people/characters trading witty repartee. Insert it here and start shaking. Most writers I know hate writing dialogue. Some fear it like the monsters underneath their childhood beds. And others are in love with it. There is no middle ground. However, the consensus on what ...