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Choctaw Native American woman and the inspiration for a new character in my novel.

While writing I sometimes search for just the right name. Poloma means, bow.

What do we do?

Do we know their history? Do any of us truly understand? I think Americans certainly know the pain of the Paris attack because of the massive attack we all experienced on our own soil. It forever affected us and we will always remember that morning as we watched two landmarks fall and people fail to find a way out. But, this thing is so difficult to pick apart and find a way to defeat the problem. We are limited in understanding other cultures if they are far from our own ideals and beliefs h...

2015 USA Best Book Finalist

The anthology, Shifts, which contains my story, The Curse Now Lifted, has placed in this year's contest.

What! You don't like sock puppets!

Think Tank Thursday! Writing a poem about, guess what. Yup, sock puppets.

That calls for a second post! Cover of my new children's book coming December 10th, 2015!

Poetry Reading at The Reader's Loft.

Movie making for my channel, Wendy L. Schmidt, Phantom Poetess.

Naughty and nice. Always thinking of new ideas.

Gypsy Storyteller, that's me! Scaring up some fun at, The Refuge.

Puppy love goes a long way. My poem, On Little Ghost Feet is included.