Julie Lacksonen
Bio
Julie has been a music teacher at a public school in Arizona since 1987. She enjoys writing, reading, walking, swimming, and spending time with family.
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Best Hill in Town
Don't like the cold? You'd best avoid Minnesota in the winter. Below zero? Child's play! As a kid, there was still fun to be had outside no matter the weather. I ought to know. My family had the best sledding hill in our small town of Park Rapids.
By Julie Lacksonen2 months ago in Humans
Across the Way. Runner-Up in Through the Keyhole Challenge.
I like to talk with you in my mind like you're here, even though you've been gone for seven months now. Oh, Paul! If only you had made a doctor's appointment like I asked, maybe... Oh well, none of that matters anymore.
By Julie Lacksonen2 months ago in Fiction
The Shift
Torn, hurting, and angry, I rebelled. I did some things I shouldn't have. I lashed out at people who didn't deserve it. I dropped friends in favor of those with looser values. Sometimes, I ignored schoolwork. I sought companionship with anyone willing, knowing it was wrong.
By Julie Lacksonen3 months ago in Humans
Another Life
They weren't dreams. They weren't fictional fantasies. They were whispers of another life. Nancy didn't realize these visions didn't happen to other people until she was 10. She'd experienced them all of her 16 years, or at least all that she could remember.
By Julie Lacksonen3 months ago in Fiction
