I Stand With You
June 6, 2020
It breaks my heart to see our nation hurting so, but from the chaos and ashes we will rise with greater love and opened eyes. … More I Stand With You
Author: sfaxon
Lifelong San Diegan, finding inspiration from the little things. Hoping that this website, my books and blog will provide you a little escape from the daily grinds of nine to five.
Makes You Think
May 23, 2020
When was the last time you read a book that makes you think? … More Makes You Think
Linking Real-Life to Writing
May 11, 2020
In my conversation with author Jr Strayve Jr. (Jerry) last week on my Youtube channel, we covered a variety of topics including the task of linking real-life experiences to the page. In Jerry’s book, First Spouse of the United States, we follow Ricardo Chambers, Rocky, as he pursues his dreams amid a multitude of challenges … More Linking Real-Life to Writing
Renegotiating Time
April 25, 2020
In this time of quarantine, author and art historian Cornelia Feye discussed in our Author Interview how to look at our time stuck inside in a different way. Cornelia found three parallels of being stuck at home to her time at the Tasahara monastery: Like in the monastery, we can’t really go anywhere, see our … More Renegotiating Time
Working From Home
April 18, 2020
How many of us authors, readers, event planners, brokers, bakers, candlestick makers are presently dealing with working from home? There are a lot of challenges that we are facing in this new world, so here are some helpful tips that I picked up in an interview with organizational development professional, Dr. Ann Gladys, author of … More Working From Home
The Blue Dragon Society
April 6, 2020
For centuries, the blue dragon society was the force that toppled tyrannies and brought demons to their knees. Today, with their old enemies gone, life for the Dragons has become dull. However, a new monster has emerged to haunt the dawn. A new recruit must convince a former member out from retirement if they are … More The Blue Dragon Society
Courage
December 2, 2019
“Courage” by S. Faxon He had wanted to be a centaur for Halloween. Instead, he was dressed in a white hospital gown with tubes sticking out of his arms. It wasn’t so bad this time around, Adam thought to himself. He could see out a window from his bed and wasn’t stuck around the other … More Courage
Fruits of Their Labor
November 4, 2019
Though his sons thought him feeble, he was still more than capable and sound in body and mind. It troubled him to think that his sons wanted so little to do with him, but here in this moment, this little one needed him now. … More Fruits of Their Labor
Mosquito
September 30, 2019
Mosquito by S. Faxon The stairwell that led to the attic was unnerving even of itself. The seemingly innocuous items left along the side to the sides of the unfinished steps looked out of place in this space. To think that a victim to be recovered was somewhere behind that white door at the top … More Mosquito
The Package
September 9, 2019
Almost in sync, the alarms sounded on all of the house’s touch screen devices; “Someone is at the front door-bell.”
This had to be it… … More The Package
