Wow! It's such an honor to be featured among the fine list of international authors in Susan Toy's latest series of author promotions. Thank you, Susan! I urge everyone to please check out Susan's amazing blog and to visit all the talented authors she has featured. Of course, while you're there, don't forget to check … Continue reading A-R International: Tricia Drammeh
Blank Screens and New Beginnings
I’m supposed to summit a piece for writer’s group on Tuesday but I can’t think of a single thing to write. Poetry? A short story? A brief essay? Do I go through some of my old writing and clean something up? That kind of feels like cheating, since I’ve haven’t written anything in so long. … Continue reading Blank Screens and New Beginnings
A Walk Along The River
My husband and I took a walk along a local wooded trail on Saturday. A windstorm earlier in the week had stripped most of the fading autumn leaves from the branches, giving us an almost unencumbered view of the river. I love walking alongside the river, particularly the portions where the water seems to rush … Continue reading A Walk Along The River
National Coming Out Day
I'm a little late posting this, but I'd like to wish everyone a Happy Coming Out Day! Whether you've been out and proud for a long time, or are still quiet and hesitant, or maybe aren't ready to tell a soul... it's your choice. This day is still a day for you. How you come … Continue reading National Coming Out Day
Stop Hiding, Start Fighting
For years, I've struggled with depression, anxiety, OCD, and eating disorders. Wow. You know? As a writer, that has to be the weakest sentence I've ever written. Let me rephrase that: Since puberty, I've been overwhelmed by feelings of crushing hopelessness, fear and panic. Time and again, as recently as a few months ago, depression … Continue reading Stop Hiding, Start Fighting
Tricia Drammeh 