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Jeri Walker-Bickett

Lost at Sea

Starblazers is one of my all time favorite shows. You can catch all of the episodes on Youtube now and it is worth the effort to dig into the series if you are of a science fiction persuasion. As always with any story we dig through within this discussion, expect …

The Rescue

The Rescue

I think I am going to give a slightly different introduction to this week’s Indies Unlimited flash fiction challenge. First off, have you ever noticed that when someone says something like that they have changed it all already and then you feel a bit uncomfortable about the whole situation. By …

Grampa Red Pantoum

Grandpa Red: A Pantoum for National #Poetry Month

I am a contortionist when it comes to poetry in that I really enjoy the challenge of strict formats. This pantoum was inspired by the larger-than-life-figure that was my grandpa Red. Aspects of his personality also provide the basis for the character of Ned Warren in my work in progress. …

National Poetry Month

National Poetry Month: Oolitic Strata #Poem

April is National Poetry Month. The event got started in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets. The place of poetry in our daily lives is too often over-looked, and yet anyone who listens to music with lyrics is a fan of poetry. During the years I spent as an …