Tonya PenroseJan 14, 20211 min readLip Gloss Breakup Today was the final straw with me and lip gloss. No more. Every tube is coming out of my drawer, even the pretty coral one that I almost...
Tonya PenroseDec 18, 20201 min read Making a Splash! "A Secret Gift" Check out the link from North Carolina Writers Network featuring A Secret Gift. I'm appreciative to this wonderful group for everything...
Tonya PenroseSep 10, 20201 min readMy Latest ScoopI'm pretty jazzed to share "A Secret Gift" is being published by Boroughs Publishing Group. The release date is November 2020. This light...
Tonya PenroseOct 13, 20192 min readFor Love of the Big DipThe day was Alabama warm as Jimmy’s Ice Cream truck rolled slowly down my street playing a familiar children’s song meant to lure us...
Tonya PenroseJan 24, 20183 min readZippers Away(Excerpt from one of my humor short story's) I hate zippers...and they hate me back. Even the name zipper is loathsome to my ears. I see...
Tonya PenroseJul 31, 20171 min readMuch Ado About...CommasThis popular punctuation mark enjoys a long history and has been busy evolving. In days of yore, the comma’s job was simply to allow for...
Tonya PenroseApr 21, 20171 min readRead between the linesWhen I am pondering a short piece of flash fiction or nonfiction to pen, I usually seek to place a message meant to inspire positive...
Tonya PenroseApr 15, 20171 min read5 tips to combat writer's blockAhh... the feared state of writer's block. Rather than investigate the plethora of causes, why not get about a few simplistic tips to...