I remember the first story I ever wrote. I was 8 years old and sitting in my grandparents' living room when the idea struck. Like a lightning bolt out of nowhere, inspiration crawled into my consciousness and soon I had pen to paper. I loved it.
They say lightning never strikes twice but, in my case, it's struck all my life – at 14 when I wrote my first poem, at 26 when I became a newspaper reporter, at 34 when I wrote my first screenplay, and at 49 when I began writing my first novel. Writing has served as my best friend and my therapist, the antidote to a dark's winter's day, and a window into my greatest aspirations - and fears.
Today, I spend my days working for a large consulting firm earning my living as a proposal writer. But in the hours and days in between, I still wait for lighting to strike and the world to become so tantalizingly lucid – even just for a few moments.
We all have a story to tell. In my case, I've had many. My goal is to keep writing my stories in the hope that someday one will shake the world like a thunder clap – the loud crescendo of a life spent embracing the power of lightning.
Can the friendship of five middle-aged women, linked mainly through the happenstance of South Florida living, survive a week sailing through Greece's Dodecanese Islands? The trip starts with a dubious warning, but the help of their skipper, Paul, and first mate, Haley, the intrepid neophyte sailors make their way through the Agean Sea aboard the Artemis. Along the way, they discover the splendor and trepidation of nature's offerings, along with a spirit of renewal that will last a lifetime.
Título : Sailing with the Artemis Posse
EAN : 9798223613152
Editorial : Natalie Keith
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