Posts tagged short story

Take Your Imp to Work Day — New Short Fiction! :)

Hi Everyone!I hope you all had a wonderful Mother’s Day!  I went to brunch with my family and my grandparents.  We all consumed way too much food and enjoyed a chocolate fountain. Life is good! I had so much fun with the story this week.  I hope you all enjoy reading it as much as I did writing it! 🙂 The topic this week was Welcome to my Work week.  My day job is selling cordless window shades to mental institutions and colleges.  Not very exciting to write about.  So… Read More

Little White Lie — New Short Fiction

Hi Everyone – I had a crazy week, but I did get the revised version of Night Walker to the one agent and then a different agent requested the full manuscript of the original version! LOL I’m hoping if enough people read it one will be the perfect home… *crossing fingers* This week’s story started off with a very simple concept…  A Little White Lie.  Then I found the Oliver Wendell Holmes quote and it all fell together.  I couldn’t work in the Men are from Mars and Women are from… Read More

The Great Escape — New Short Fiction! :)

Hi All – Thanks for the great comments last week on The Closer!  I’m so glad you enjoyed the story! This week’s challenge was tough!  I decided to revist an older tale that had a cliffhanger ending.  If you never read Details, you can check it out here… Details This is the ongoing story of Sterling who gets visions of the future… I did immortalize a few of my Blogophilia buddies in this one, but I hope they won’t mind! 🙂 Have a great week everyone!Lisa 🙂~~~~~~~~~~~The Great Escape –… Read More

Outbreak — New Short Fiction (And some news! :)

Hi All – Guess what?  I’m on the front page of the latest issue of Drops of Crimson eZine!  You can find the story here…  DropsofCrimson.com There’s also a great interview with Jeri-Smith Ready over there too, so be sure to stop by when you can… Night Walker left for New York.  Please think good thoughts for me! 🙂 And last but not least, this week was the final week of Blogophilia’s first year.  This is a great group of wonderful people who have inspired me more than I can put into… Read More

Shipwreck — New Short Fiction & GOOD NEWS! :)

Hi – I was crazy-rushed this weekend to get everything done!  Shew! GREAT news!!!  At the RWA meeting on Saturday, the executive editor from Harlequin Nocturne was there doing cold readings of the first two pages of manuscripts, and Night Walker was among them… After the meeting she invited me to send her the whole manuscript!!!  YAY!!!! So please please think good thoughts for Night Walker for me.  I have no idea how long it will take before I hear anything back from her, but she was intrigued enough to… Read More

Breaking News!

Hi everyone! I have some cool news to share! I was invited to share a short story on Mike Geffner’s writing blog.  If you’re not familiar with Mike Geffner, he’s an award-winning freelance writer who hosts the largest intenet writing group on yahoogroups.  You can find out more about it here…  Mike’s Writing Group Anyway, please stop by his blog and say hello!  I’d love to hear from you… 🙂 Internet Dating Secrets on Mike’s Writing Blog Thanks for reading and being such a great bunch of friends! Lisa

Last Dance — New Short Fiction

Hi Everyone – I hope you all had a great Valentine’s day however you chose to celebrate it!  I know some people get down on Valentine’s being a Hallmark holiday, but I think it’s still fun to take time one day a year to recognize love and appreciate how it touched us in many different ways. We had a fun night out with no definite plans.  I didn’t go get a fancy pedicure, we didn’t get all dressed up for dinner reservations and a night at the Opera.  Instead, we… Read More