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My #WIPjoy September Update
Some of you might remember I took up an August challenge to write Flash Fiction every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. At the end of the...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Sep 19, 20162 min read


Book Review: A TIME TO SPEAK by Nadine Brandes
Here it is!! My review of the second book in the Out of Time series by Nadine Brandes!! Eeeppp! The first book had been on my mind for a...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Sep 13, 20163 min read


Flash Fiction Friday: Making a List
“Think we should give her a second chance?” “I don’t know. She flushed her brother’s homework down the toilet, and snuck an extra cookie...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Sep 9, 20161 min read


A3 Post – The Doctor Knows Best
Hey guys! Remember how I announced that I would be writing the Fantasy/Sci-Fi column at Almost an Author? Well my first post – ‘The...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Sep 5, 20161 min read


Flash Fiction Friday: The Making of a Prophecy
“Hide.” Mother pushes me between our bed and wall. “Why, mama?” “The prophets of The Supremacy say you’re the one. That when you grow up...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Sep 2, 20161 min read


My Month of Flash Fiction
It’s September! Which means absolutely nothing to me, when it comes to colored leaves, Pumpkin Spice lattes, and crisp temperatures,...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Sep 1, 20162 min read


Flash Fiction Wednesday: The Question
A lazy stroll through the park, crisp autumn air, leaves fight then race. His fingers squeeze mine, let go. He’s on his knees. The box,...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 31, 20161 min read


Flash Fiction Monday: Be Strong and Courageous
Be strong and courageous. Words echoed in her mind, had trouble settling in her soul. Why did people frighten her? Another form passed,...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 29, 20161 min read


Book Review: Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare
This book right here is the reason I didn’t do a Flash Fiction Friday this week! Sorry! Okay, well maybe that’s not entirely true. Yes,...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 28, 20164 min read


Flash Fiction Wednesday: Hidden Blessings
“Drat.” The ancient Honda sat on the side of the road, stalled, lifeless. Elyse rested her head against the steering wheel. “Not again....

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 24, 20162 min read


Extra, Extra! Read all about it! Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Headed to Almost an Author!
Big news! I’m so excited to announce that I will be joining the Almost an Author team as the Fantasy / Sci-Fi monthly contributor! Woo...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 23, 20161 min read


Flash Fiction Monday: Legends
“Good luck, Sarena!” Freyren said. He held his tanned back straight as one hoof pounded the brambled ground in anticipation, a gentle...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 22, 20164 min read


Book Review: THE CROWN by Kiera Cass
Finally! I’ve been waiting to read/review this book forever! (Okay, slight exaggeration.) I stumbled upon this series last August, when I...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 20, 20163 min read


Flash Fiction Friday: Pool Shark
7:03 a.m. Unit 202 “There’s a shark in the pool.” Gracie’s clear blue eyes held fear, her mouth set in determination. “There can’t be a...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 19, 20162 min read


Flash Fiction Wednesday: Enchanted Wonderland
A rustle of leaves and pained whine of an animal rumbled from the stretch of bushes on the lane. “Don’t be a baby, Paige!” I jumped as...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 17, 20162 min read


Flash Fiction Monday: The Dance
Ella brushed a third layer of Fire-Engine-Red across her lips, then glanced in the mirror of the vanity and giggled. I shifted in the...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 15, 20162 min read


Book Review: A Time To Die by Nadine Brandes
Anyone who has spoken to me in the past week has heard about this book. All good things, of course. *wink* A Time to Die (Book 1 of the...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 14, 20163 min read


Flash Fiction Friday: Trapped
Scarlett sat up, a cushy bed of pink ruffles and faint scent of floral perfume around her. One hand swiped against her tired hazel eyes....

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 12, 20162 min read


Flash Fiction Monday: Paradise
The ocean breeze tossed sand across my skin, the particles thick in the stickiness of the sun-lotion I’d just slathered on. I ignored it....

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 8, 20162 min read


Almost an Author Guest Blog Post!
Hey friends!! A Guest blog post I wrote has gone live on the Almost an Author website. Check out my thoughts on Freedom from Plot! Feel...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 6, 20161 min read
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