One star review
I knew I’d get one sooner or later. A one star review. No one can write a book that is all things to all people. If one person loves it,… Read more »
Category: Life
Brain tricks
It’s really funny, the tricks our brains play on us. The most recent trick my brain played happened because I’ve decided to create a series of videos about cyberbullying. There… Read more »
What is writer’s block?
When it comes to results, writer’s block is to a professional writer what a broken arm is to a professional baseball player. It’s painful, causes loss of work, and brings… Read more »
A comment? Really?
My last post was about why I stick to fiction. My intent was to explain why I don’t write about my own family. Which, of course, required me to write… Read more »
3 a.m.
Last night at 3 a.m. I awoke from a sound sleep to find myself sitting up, disoriented, scared, and holding my breath. As my sleeping brain retreated and my waking… Read more »
My middle school trauma
From the first day I stepped foot into a classroom I liked school. I liked the work the teachers gave me, I liked the cozy safeness of my seat, and… Read more »
The curse
For the past four years or so I’ve lived under a curse. I don’t know who placed the curse. I don’t know why I was the unlucky recipient of the… Read more »
Twirls and swirls at Disney
We just got back from Disneyland where we ended our first day with the Teacup ride. It seems harmless enough but it can do a real number on your equilibrium…. Read more »
Witty-wannabes
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but this one was worth a silent scream. A scream of empathy because the poor woman’s final picture was posted on… Read more »
Press Release
Where Is the Line Between Real and Cyber Worlds? New YA book, Gray Zone, to address growing concerns of cyberbullying. NATIONWIDE, 2013—Veronica Tabares spent years working with students in… Read more »