Tag: #BlindAuthor
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The Rightful Bride Chapter 26
Stella knocks on the door. “One second,” Lady Ashlin says. The door opens a moment later. The lady’s maid smiles hesitantly and gestures her in. Stella smiles back. Lady Ashlin enters the sitting room. She looks at Stella. “Who are you?” she says. “I’m Princess Eva’s lady-in-waiting,” Stella says. “I have a message for you.”…
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A Whole New World in My Best Friend’s Closet
This story was originally published last year. However, I edited and added a few things to it. It’s also part of a bigger project and I’ll be sharing stories from it when I have them. Why did Evie agree to come here? “Come on,” Kate said hours ago. “It’ll be fun.” Right. Her best friend…
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The Rightful Bride Chapter 25
“To who, My Lady?” Stella asks. She stands behind the princess, disentangling her hair. “My grandson’s event planner’s assistant,” Princess Eva says. “I would like you to extend an invitation for a private lunch with me. Also, extend this same invitation to Lady Ashlin.” “For the same lunch I assume,” Stella says. “Yes.” Stella nods.…
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Spanish Audio Description of Obsession
As promised, here’s my critique of Obsession’s Spanish audio description. If you’re unaware, audio description is a separate audio track added to visual media that describes visual aspects. It’s mainly intended for blind and visually impaired audiences, but can be used by and benefit anyone. I have a previous post on Obsession. Check it out…
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The Rightful Bride Chapter 24
Melanie knocks on Marie’s door. “Come in,” Marie says. Melanie opens the door and makes her way to the dining room. “Hey,” Melanie says. Melanie takes a seat beside Marie. “So,” Marie says, “while I want to spend time with you, I do have a reason for having this lunch.” “What’s up?” Melanie says. “Is…
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Coraline by Neil Gaiman: I Feel Left Out
This was an interesting read. I wish I could have read it years ago, particularly in school. I feel I would have enjoyed it. Synopsis Coraline and her family move to a new place, but she’s bored. One day, she finds a door to another world. Book Information Genre: FantasyCategory: Middle gradeExplicit violence: SomeExplicit sex:…
Anexis Matos
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The Voice in My Dreams Draft One: A Little Over 12000 Words
I started university with an English major with a concentration in Creative Writing. Since I had to take 12 credits, I decided to take four different Creative Writing classes, one each semester. That way, I would have a fun class. Since then, I’ve added a Spanish major andI’m hoping to get a certification to become…
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The Rightful Bride Chapter 23
Rose makes her way out of the classroom, avoiding the kids around her. She shifts into her dragon form and flies to the palace, enjoying the sun on her wings. The wind caresses her cheek and holds the majority of her weight. She lands in front of the palace door. The guard opens it for…
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Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer: This Knows Exactly What It Is
I watched a review for this book and was immediately interested. A villain and his assistant? Employee and boss romance? Count me in. Synopsis Evie finds herself unemployed. By chance, she’s forced to accept work from the kingdom’s worse criminal. Book Information Genre: Fantasy romanceCategory: AdultExplicit violence: SomeExplicit sex: NoContent warnings I noticed: NoneThis is…
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Let’s Play Pretend
Let’s play pretend.The world is not an awful place.It’s not a broken place.Nothing needs to change. Let’s play pretend.My lifeisn’t shattering around me.Pieces of mearen’t being shreddedlike an unwanted letterthat arrives in the mail. Let’s play pretend.I’m not strugglingto ask for somethingthat should be givenwithout so much work.That I didn’t cryin front of an unseen…