A writer is best described as a person who is driven to put words down on paper (or the virtual equivalent). I really enjoy writing, and it seems that many of you enjoy the resulting stories.

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I write this sitting with a hot mug of ginger tea on a rainy last day of Hanukkah, contemplating miracles. Not being particularly religious—holidays are an ethnic tradition for me and not a ritual—I realize nonetheless that something has changed for me this year for the good.

Writing.

I am writing fiction again! As a published science fiction and fantasy writer—by avocation—who quit the profession, this is indeed a miracle.

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After much soul searching and fiendish planning, I have finally published Lessons Learned after I revoked the submission last week because of sluggish moderation, but the title has changed! Fitting, I suppose, because of the changes Starlight goes through in the story. Having your world literally destroyed because of your actions can be traumatic. But folks, the pay off is good (and so is the story). I recommend having some facial tissues on hand.

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