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Flash Fiction Second Place Winner
It’s the second day of fall. I was born yesterday under a waning crescent moon.
Mama could’ve named me Autumn, but she didn’t. A nun at her Catholic school inspired my name. French, my mother asked for, and French it was. Maybe someday I’ll appreciate it. I bet I will.

Monique Rardin Richardson
Nov 23 min read
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Free Ebook for Fifth Anniversary
Today is the day the lead character of my memoir passed away. Â

Monique Rardin Richardson
Sep 26, 20243 min read
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Trying Something New
I can add another "first" to the next chapter of my life. I'm thrilled to be #9 out of 15 chosen winners from almost 300 submissions to...

Monique Rardin Richardson
Feb 3, 20241 min read
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Put Yourself Out there…It's scary, but liberating!
January 30... This day is quite an emotional one for me. It's the birthday of one of my closest friends, who had hit hard times, and...

Monique Rardin Richardson
Jan 30, 20242 min read
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Tribute to a True Friend
Today I find myself reflecting on a line from a poem Brian A. Chalker wrote . . . “People come into your life for a reason, a season, or...

Monique Rardin Richardson
Jun 14, 20232 min read
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Book Review
Review of When Then Became Now By Maduabuchi Eze review of "When Then Became Now" by Monique Rardin Richardson.] John and Monique, two...

Monique Rardin Richardson
Apr 24, 20232 min read
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Pre-Order Poetry by Linda Drattell!
Hello Everyone! I'm excited to share poet Linda Drattell's beautiful poetry with you. Her chapbook Remember This Day is available for...

Monique Rardin Richardson
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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