america… Tricky Dick and the Man in Black 10 Nov 201810 Nov 2018 Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison (Flavorwire) So, I wrote this whole Day Two blogging challenge post thingy and I really hated it in the end. It was about politics, and…
author tiffani velez… Why Do You Write? 8 Nov 2018 It's been a while since I've sat at my writing desk and composed something other than class notes and lesson plans. For a few years now, I've been teaching…
a berlin story by tiffani burnett velez… Creating Authenticity in Your Characters 16 Mar 201719 Mar 2017 It's no secret that Hemingway is my favorite writer. From the very first day, during my freshman year of college, when the sun was shining clear and warm through the…
a berlin story by tiffani burnett velez… Characters Matter 10 Feb 201710 Feb 2017 A couple months ago, I announced that I was going to quit writing. Some of you don't care (so, why are you even reading this?) and others wonder why. I…
a berlin story by tiffani burnett velez… Free Webinar: How To Make a Living As An Online Freelance Writer, Part I 4 Jun 20164 Jun 2016 A lot of people have asked me over the years to guide them through their freelance writing careers. I've been doing this since 1996, so I've learned a lot of…
a berlin story by tiffani burnett velez… Eyelids: A Very Brief Tale of Spies and Madness 18 May 2016 The Feminine Collective has published a piece of surrealism I wrote a few years ago. I'm partial to this piece and, even if you don't quite get it, I hope…
a berlin story by tiffani burnett velez… Do You Miss LA? 12 May 201612 May 2016 Downtown LA (Fan Pop) To answer the question I've been asked three times this week, "Do you miss LA?" No. I miss California in the winter, but I never miss…
a berlin story by tiffani burnett velez… The Gate 4 May 20164 May 2016 (Photo of East German guards reviewing passports at Berlin Wall. Courtesy: Bild Budesarchiv) I have been working on, The Gate, the next installment in the Embers of War…
authors… A New Book for a New Year 15 Jan 2016 There should be a lovely picture right here, but my children used my computer and one of them deleted all my photos from the past two years. So, you'll have…
childhood… What My Grandmother and David Bowie Had in Common 11 Jan 20167 Sep 2018 (Jean Borgos Burnett in far left corner kneeling among her husband's-James Faye Burnett's-Oklahoma kin. 1947) The world has lost two great influences in the last few weeks, my grandmother and…
