You are how you sleep? (And what about your characters?)

(originally posted 1/27/07, Writingscape V1.0) I came across a LADIES’ HOME JOURNAL article in the oncologist’s office by Sara J. Welch, about how each of the four basic sleep positions corresponds to a personality type, according to Dr. Samuel Dunkell M.D., who’s been studying the subject for some 40 years. Here’s a quick run-down: Royal position–sleeping… Continue reading You are how you sleep? (And what about your characters?)

[flash fiction] Reprieve.

(Originally posted 9/5/2007, Writingscape v1.0) REPRIEVE It’s a relief to be dying. The worse part, so far, has been getting through the thirst and the shriveling that constricted me with such intensity I couldn’t understand why I still lived. The heat. The burn of the sun. It takes more pain to kill you than one… Continue reading [flash fiction] Reprieve.