Tag Archives: Violence and Abuse

Amazing Women

Posted on May 19, 2015 by talyn marie

I have posted here before on how special and heroic I think Michelle Knight is. I read her book, “Finding me“, and have seen the Lifetime movie, “A Cleveland Abduction”. I have followed all three girls in the media as … Continue reading →

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What if…

Posted on August 19, 2014 by talyn marie

I like to ask myself crazy little “what if” questions and see where they take me. I use them like tiny threads that sometimes can be knitted into a story and sometimes I just find amusing. Here are a few from … Continue reading →

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Sample of The Bully

Posted on April 25, 2013 by talyn marie

The Bully Part 1. “One’s dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but it can never be taken away unless it is surrendered.”- Micheal J Fox The man is a bully. I can spot them a mile away. I … Continue reading →

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Violence in entertainment- mind the gap

Posted on April 23, 2013 by talyn marie

This weeks DP Challenge asks if violence in movies leads to violence in real life. This came at a perfect time for me because, just yesterday, I was watching the movie, Hostel and thinking to myself, “Ewe, why do I … Continue reading →

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