poetry14 Taking a break from studying for my Calculus exam that is tomorrow. - May 10 add/view comments (0)

1. Do you ever leave your home without a pen and pad? 2. Do you write everyday? 3. Do you read at least 5 to 8 books per month? 4. Do you have a personal editor/writing coach? 5. Do you always reread, revise and edit your work? 6. Have you subscribed to a writing magazine like Writer's Digest? 7. Have you joined a writing community like Author Nation? 8. Do you refer to a dictionary/thesaurus in order to improve your vocabulary? 9. Do you research, use personal experience, and/or conduct... (continue reading)

Larissa was single, thirty years old and a contract lawyer. She drove a Bimmer and lived in Jamaica Estates. She had not been laid in months. After the fourth month and still no bedroom action she began to put in more hours at her law firm just to keep her mind off sex. Larissa felt her sex life was non-existent because she had not found anyone whom she felt a strong physical attraction to. In the past, she would get her groove on just to say she had a sex life. But she never felt a strong... (continue reading)

In my convertible, I drive down the boulevard, on a Tuesday afternoon, enjoying the warm and sunny weather. A man catches my attention. He is tall and handsome. And he is wearing a pair of white sneakers, denim shorts and a white sleeveless shirt that hugs his muscular physique. I am interested in him. So I pull up to the bus stop. "Hello, my name is Nina," I say. "Is there some place I can take you?" "Do you always pick up men who you don't know?" the man asks. "I only pick up men who I... (continue reading)