Willard and the Mayor work to thwart Wallis. Mayor Lemieux also reveals her plan to maintain the status quo in the town of Parford. While the two town councillors confront her over her methods to keep control. Continue reading Wallis and Willard 3: A Town of Intrigue
A man dealing with his own mortality takes a last drive in the country and comes face to face with his deepest fear. Continue reading Short Story: The Last Sunday Drive
Wallis has played City Hall to his favour and gloats to his brother about his increasing success. His mission to be the number one funerary service is in full swing. Continue reading Wallis and Willard 2: To City Hall and Beyond
Grave concern spread across the gravedigger’s face. He loved his job digging graves. No one talked to him as he worked. It was perfect… Until his pyromaniac brother opened the crematorium across the street. Suddenly, death did not provide the job security it once did. Continue reading Wallis and Willard 1: A Grave Time for A Cemetery
Ever find one of your characters difficult to understand? How do you deal with it? Ever experience a surprise while writing? How do you respond? Continue reading Piecing Words Together
A young boy seeks to unlock the mysteries his mother keeps hidden and is stunned at what he finds. Continue reading Short Story: A Spitting Image
At some point in the creative process a writer of fiction comes face to face with theme. What are the deeper notes of humanity that the story sounds? What is the hidden ether that binds plot, setting and character all together? Continue reading Schematics for Thematics
