Six Sentence Sunday – The New Beginning

Well, after sending Reckless Rescue off to Aimee Salter for a Read and Respond Critique, I’ve been working on a new beginning. I can’t believe it didn’t occur to me to start the novel at this point, it makes a lot of sense. So without further ado,...

Six Sentence Sunday: Hint of a Tragedy

Tyris is out in deep space, looking for a planet that isn’t on any star maps. Could this be it? ***** Tyris’s attention was drawn straight to the large monitor taking up most of the space on the right wall. A single planet filled the screen. Brown mists swirled...

Six Sentence Sunday: Tyris’s Story

I’ve shared a couple of excerpts of Marlee’s story in my last few Six Sentence Sunday offering’s, so I think today it’s time to learn a bit more about Tyris. I open Tyris’s first scene with a dream sequence, to give just a taste of his...

Six Sentence Sunday – The Problem

Last week I shared the opening of my novel, Reckless Rescue. Since that post, I’ve passed the novel to my sister to read through for me, and she had a different view on where the opening should be. So today I thought I’d share her take on the beginning....

Six Sentence Sunday – The Beginning

This week I’m sharing the beginning of my novel, Reckless Rescue, due out in November. *** Marlee heard boots stomping mud off on the rush mat outside the door, and drew in a shaky breath, trying to calm the sobs. She scrubbed hastily at her eyes with her apron...