Vickie Jenkins's Writings
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Short Story
May.08.2010
I didn't want to go.
It was a sunny May Sunday and I had new LPs to listen to. Poems to write. Acne to pick. The things a tomboygirl does in her pre-teen years.
But Mom insisted.
"It's Mother's Day and we're going to see her."
Her meaning Mom's mom.
She was in a nursing home in another farm town, about an hours drive from us. But I didn't want to go...
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About Vickie
Former award-winning news broadcaster and writer, now running my own media training company. Based in L.A., but travel all over the U.S. and also coach online.
My media trained authors have wrapped highly successful book tours, appearing on Oprah, the Today...