Jul 1, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Photography |
We are right in the middle of summer, so I thought this post would be appropriate. 🙂 While waiting in line at a department store, I spotted these curious looking things. Initially, they were more than a few feet away from me. But as the line got...
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Jun 24, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Happy Saturday! This weekend, I wanted to share a writing quote with you courtesy of Phyllis Dorothy James, otherwise known as P. D. James, a well-known and celebrated English crime writer. Â On writing and dreaming, she says: Don’t just plan to write...
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Jun 15, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Photography |
Last week, I watched the new Wonder Woman movie by DC Comics. And I loved it! I know it sounds cliché, that a woman would love a movie about a strong, female superhero. But I did. Yet, before the movie, I was ambivalent towards it. I had seen the trailer and...
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Jun 10, 2017 | Fiction, Short Stories |
I hope your weekend has been pleasant so far. Today, I will be sharing an excerpt from the newly released sequel to Dear Obajimi, aptly titled “Dear Morenike.” Dear Obajimi is an epistolary short story narrated through a wife’s letters to her...
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Jun 3, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Happy Saturday! I hope your weekend has been enjoyable and relaxing so far. Before we step into a new week, I wanted to share a writing quote from Beverly Cleary, a well-known American author of Children’s and Young Adult fiction.  She says: If you...
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May 27, 2017 | Announcements, Fiction, Short Stories |
The Sequel to Dear Obajimi is here, and it is called, Dear Morenike.  If you’ve been counting down to May 27 for reasons other than a children’s day party, raise your hands … Yup! I have both hands up too.  😀 As previously announced, Dear Morenike,...
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May 17, 2017 | Announcements, Non-Fiction |
Dear Obajimi is getting a sequel! Yes, it’s true.  There will be more letter writing fiction on this blog in 10 days. Here are three things I can tell you about this upcoming release: The sequel to Dear Obajimi will be the husband’s response to his...
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May 12, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Happy Friday! Today, I’ll be sharing a quote on the agony of an untold story courtesy of Maya Angelou. Â Maya Angelou was an American poet, memoirist and best selling author of more than 36 books, including the famous autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird...
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May 6, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Happy Saturday! Hopefully, you’re getting much needed rest and relaxation this weekend.  Or having a great time. Or a wholesome combination of all the above.  🙂 Before we step into another week, I wanted to share this writing quote from Dan Poynter, an American...
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Apr 27, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Happy Thursday! This Thursday is special for at least one reason: it’s the last Thursday in April.  Yup! April is waving and saying, “Bye, bye! See you!” 🙂 Before April ends, I wanted to share one of Toni Morrison’s writing quotes.  In case you...
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