author - "N. Barry Carver"
A love of love poem from one who should know better.
POETRY CHALLENGE AWARD WINNER
This little essay, originally written before my youngest was born, is true.
I was astonished that it also met the parameters of the contest.
An ordinary man, in an all-to-common predicament, with an amazing outcome.
How has this "ordinary Joe" such a mystery?
WINNER HOLIDAY STORY CHALLENGE
With Earth gone, what's a girl to do on Friday night for a little relaxation... and a good meal?
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[ 1499 words ]
Searching history books will yield the facts of the tragedy of machine and human failure... but it is never the whole story.
Historic Fiction
WINNER Battle of Words X
Can a moment explain a life?
Can all our thoughts and aspirations be boiled off to one incident... or pared down to a single word?
Our conclusions are often just the beginning.
With just 100-words per segment, this trilogy fills in a backstory that is long overdue.
I hope you find it... super.
BookRix Drabbles Contest
Here the lovers, from separate "households", are not so much star-crossed as star crossing. And no one thinks Shakespeare wrote this one either!
The time barrier has been broken ~
Great plans are afoot ~
Mind your head and keep an eye on that rudder fan ~
We're off to make history!
WINNER STEAMPUNK TIME-TRAVEL CONTEST
A love of love poem from one who should know better.
POETRY CHALLENGE AWARD WINNER
This little essay, originally written before my youngest was born, is true.
I was astonished that it also met the parameters of the contest.
An ordinary man, in an all-to-common predicament, with an amazing outcome.
How has this "ordinary Joe" such a mystery?
WINNER HOLIDAY STORY CHALLENGE
With Earth gone, what's a girl to do on Friday night for a little relaxation... and a good meal?
.
[ 1499 words ]
Searching history books will yield the facts of the tragedy of machine and human failure... but it is never the whole story.
Historic Fiction
WINNER Battle of Words X
Can a moment explain a life?
Can all our thoughts and aspirations be boiled off to one incident... or pared down to a single word?
Our conclusions are often just the beginning.
With just 100-words per segment, this trilogy fills in a backstory that is long overdue.
I hope you find it... super.
BookRix Drabbles Contest
Here the lovers, from separate "households", are not so much star-crossed as star crossing. And no one thinks Shakespeare wrote this one either!
The time barrier has been broken ~
Great plans are afoot ~
Mind your head and keep an eye on that rudder fan ~
We're off to make history!
WINNER STEAMPUNK TIME-TRAVEL CONTEST