It is my day on this #RWISA Spotlight Author blog tour. I hope you enjoy my story!
Rave Reviews Book Club. One of the objectives of the club is to recognize outstanding talent in its membership. A literary group has been established within RRBC named Rave Writers – International Society of Authors (RWISA). This month the club is featuring these authors on a tour. I will be hosting them throughout the month and I hope you enjoy being introduced to some excellent writing.
Jan Sikes
R-E-S-P-E-C-T
By Jan Sikes
Henry Jacobsen ran gnarled fingers through 84 years of living and swatted at a fly that buzzed around his head. The sun warmed his old bones and he turned to face his longtime friend. “You know, Aaron, what the world needs now, is for people to show a little more respect to each other. Back in my day, if I acted or talked disrespectful, I got my hide tanned.”
The wooden boards underneath Aaron’s rocker creaked in syncopated…
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Thank you, Laurie!
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Yes, we all need more of this. Wonderful story.
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Thank you, sister! I appreciate your comment.
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Jan, I loved this short story. One reason is that it shows the depth of emotion you can portray through the written word and another is the message. It’s just really good.
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Such a great story, Jan. Thanks for the reblog.
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Congrats on your day in the spotlight, Jan. I loved your story!
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