Good evening everyone, Escaping The Vault is moving from Facebook to Google+ Escaping The Vault Groups: In this group, you will know all that you need to know about Letters of May and future anthologies that you can take part of: https://plus.google.com/communities/110783209191283731535 Letters of May – Art Workshop: This event is where we will work … More Escaping The Vault Group
I wrote this letter as a way for me to try and heal from all of the mental and emotional abuse my father put me through. I never sent it because I am just not ready to deal with that monster yet but I am working on it. I still struggle with things, have … More Letter Never Sent
I have been in therapy almost all of my life. I was 9 the first time. It was not a big deal. At first the therapist would leave me in a room with an easel and paints. She was mostly I believe trying to cheat my parents. After all why would a 9 year old … More My Mental Health Care by Patti Harris
There was a moment that I wasn’t worried or choked up without words. I felt myself unwind like a ball of jumbled yarn, finally unknotting inch by inch. My hands worked to fix all that you said was wrong with me and in that progress, I found the core of who I am. It … More Stress by Ameenah M. Hassan
I would like to feel the warmth of the sun on my skin, the soft breeze on my face, and the damp grass under my feet. I wish I could enjoy the beauty of the blue sky, and the way the wind makes the leaves on the trees dance. Instead, I feel nothing. I watch … More Mask by Stacey Wesley
MARIE: The Curse of Lanval Book II – SYNOPSIS: You probably won’t like my story. Heck, I’m not sure if I even like it myself. It’s 1154 A.D., and my sister Jules and I are trapped in medieval France. Even worse, I’m about to be crowned king. It can’t be all bad, because I’ve met someone, my lady … More Teasers of Marie: The Curse of Lanval: Book Two by Rebekah Dodson
Rebekah Dodson is the author of the acclaimed romance series Postcards from Paris and the Surrogate series. She has been writing her whole life, with her first published work of historical fiction with 4H Clubs of America at the age of 12, and poetry at the age of 16 with the National Poetry Society. Since then … More Rebekah Dodson’s Biography
Dragons and goblins. Arrows of fire. Eyes of flame. He’s gone, you know. Oblivion. Will I see you again? Doubt it. Eyes of blue. I see you everywhere. My dreams burn, inferno surrounds. Everything turns to ash, then, consumed in ardor embrace of racing thoughts, tired brain. Eyes of blue. Ice and fire cools my … More Dragon’s Fire by Rebekah Dodson
Title: Melted Facade By: Patricia Harris Created: Wednesday 2/1/2017 Description: Sometimes it feels like who I am is a melting facade. Like no one really sees the face of my truth, for all that they see is the face of their own expectations of me. Exposure of self seems destructive, so I find the melted facade … More Melted Facade by Patricia Harris
Let’s be gritty, raw, and real for a change. I always try to approach this blog with lightheartedness and wit (and I rarely talk about anything terribly personal), but today, I’d like t… Source: Mental Illness: My Brain Demons Want Me to Fail
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