• “Burnt Chicken”

    March 25, 2024

    A short story by Vanessa S. Lewis It was an accident, I told myself. And I keep telling myself that, as if saying it over…

    “Burnt Chicken”

    March 19, 2024

    It was an accident, I told myself. And I keep telling myself that, as if saying it over and over again would make it true.…

    “Answer What Calls: A pep talk”

    March 4, 2024

    “Writing is a calling. If you have it on your heart to write, that call is there for a reason.”  Recently I heard Denzel Washington,…

    Snow Day! 

    February 15, 2024

    The guests arrived after 10 pm. 10:19, to be exact.  I must have dozed off while waiting for their arrival, but the doorbell in this…

    “Away”

    November 26, 2023

    Right now, I am sitting at the table in the corner of a sunny kitchen that does not belong to me. To my right are…

    “Dad’s Donut Shop”

    September 3, 2023

    Everyone said the business was a crazy thing to invest in, but dad loved donuts. We knew how much of a morning person he was,…