a writer's life Archives - Linda Gray Sexton

PUBLICATION PSYCHOSIS AND A PUPPY FIX

By Linda Gray Sexton | August 1, 2019 |

Writers keep bizarre schedules: some compose late at night, some early in the morning, some whenever the urge overwhelms them. I am a disciplined early riser–or should I say that my three Dalmatians are early risers who tromp all over me and my blankets until I get up and feed them at 6:45 a.m., just…

Black Cats And Sidewalk Cracks

By Linda Gray Sexton | July 26, 2017 |

I am standing at my kitchen counter, filling Cody’s daily medication boxes. As I do it, I hold my breath. Despite my knowledge of common sense, I cannot deny the irrational belief that if I pour the exact number of pills out into my palm on the first pass, he will have a seizure-free week.…