The Most Personal Thing I've Written

“People mourn in all sorts of different ways.”
My newest release, The Grave of Lainey Grace,is certainly proof of that.
The idea for this story came to me this past March.
I woke from a nap to the sound of my wife and our oldest daughter laughing outside our home with a family friend. The sun was shining through our bedroom window, the breeze blowing the pink blooms of our crepe myrtle against the glass, and I was mad at myself for having fallen asleep rather than spending time with my f...