Free Short Story: Miss Lana Wilson
In this tale of loss, love and second chances a woman discovers the gift of friendship. Fanny Daniels thinks that her life is set to be one way, but Miss Lana Wilson has one final lesson to teach her. “Miss Lana Wilson” by National Bestselling author Dara Girard is free on this site from only the 17th to 24th .
Free Short Story: Berry Picking
Love comes with surprises… Paula Oyelowo thinks she knows the kind of man she wants. Unfortunately, her mother wants her to marry for money. Her aunt wants her to marry for love. But a trip to a berry patch soon forces her to see what she wants for herself. “Berry Picking” by National Bestselling author Dara Girard is free on this site from only the 17th to 24th .
Free Short Story: Well-worn Dreams
Candice prefers fantasy to real life. She fantasizes about a better life but mostly about the stranger she sees at the library. The stranger fulfills all her dreams. Until one tiny action threatens to change that. Forcing her to face reality in a way she never thought she could. “Well-worn Dreams” by National Bestselling author Dara Girard is free on this site from only the 17th to 24th .
Free Short Story: A Thousand Words
Yvette hates being a writer. After years of effort and little success, she calls it quits. Until a trip to a gallery, and the work of a photographer, shows her what creating art is truly about. “A Thousand Words” by National Bestselling author Dara Girard is free on this site from only the 17th to 24th .
What’s New for 2012
I’m writing as fast as I can. Here’s what I’m working on for 2012. The print version of THE DAUGHTERS OF WINSTON BARNETT coming early January. Pride and Prejudice meets Fiddler on the Roof with a Jamaican-American twist. Meet the Barnett sisters: Faithful, good natured Beverly; headstrong, ambitious Janet; bookish, droll Francine; silly but sweet Trudy and bold, reckless Maxine. They live under the strict rule of their religious, Jamaican father in the small town of Hamsford where they’re content with their sheltered life. But that comfortable life is shattered when Janet tries to leave and the wealthy Jeffrey Farmer returns to town with his foreign friend, Frederick Durand. Soon…