Sharon Wilfong

Joined July 2019

0 stories

Bio

“It's never too late to be what you might have been.” — George Eliot

Achievements (1)

First Place in Confession Corner Challenge

Stories (14/0)

Passage
how strange life is my friend not revealing its beginning it has no end faces pass as people go changing growing
By Sharon Wilfong3 months ago in Poets
Forever Dog
Nadine and I arrived on the Long Beach Peninsula on June 1st, 2019. Leaving my family and friends and moving away from Seattle was exhilarating and terrifying. I had lived there for 24 years.
By Sharon Wilfong4 months ago in Petlife
Return of the Night Owl
He had gotten away with it. My death appeared to result from natural causes, even though it may have seemed suspect to anyone who looked closely. Still, the cops had bought Jeremy's story about my failing mental and physical health.
By Sharon Wilfong4 months ago in Fiction
I Am the Color Undefined
I am the colors of the northern lights Deep greens and blues A blast of white An atmospheric thunderstorm Pulsing along my way
By Sharon Wilfongabout a year ago in Poets
The Shift
PART 1: After almost complete extinction, here we are, still fighting for humanity's survival. I hope I can help the tribe see how vital it is for us to work together to get as many people as we can out of Majika territory before the next fertile season.
By Sharon Wilfongabout a year ago in Futurism
Ghostlight
A bare bulb, mounted on a post, stands tall, center stage. Its naked light exposes dangers that lurk in the darkest corners, ladders, lighting equipment, paint cans, and props—all the things behind the curtain.
By Sharon Wilfongabout a year ago in Horror
How to Write a Short Story
Whether you want to write a short story or a short screenplay, you'll find out quickly it's a different craft from writing long-form.
By Sharon Wilfongabout a year ago in Education
Sustainable Life Hacks
My grandma used to tell me that only boring people get bored. She didn't just say it though, she backed her words up by instilling in me a curiosity for life that has always kept me busy exploring—and I've been called a lot of things—but never boring.
By Sharon Wilfong2 years ago in Lifehack
Tune Out the Chatter and Find Your Happy Place
Between social media and breaking news, we receive so much information that the constant bombardment drains our energy. Add social distancing to the mix and the fact that many of us aren't working at the moment, and it's easy to see why we lack our usual enthusiasm.
By Sharon Wilfong2 years ago in Longevity
How the Underground Railroad Inspired a Throughline for My Dystopian Sci-FI Story
Two years ago, I ventured into the world of freelance content writing fulltime. I uprooted my life in Seattle and moved to a beautiful place on the Long Beach Peninsula in Washington, where I could live frugally, make art, and write.
By Sharon Wilfong2 years ago in The Swamp
First Place in Confession Corner Challenge
I Dropped Out of Marine BootcampFirst Place in Confession Corner Challenge
I have a confession to make. I joined the Marines and went into Bootcamp right after high school. If that surprises you, then what do you think when I tell you that I dropped out?
By Sharon Wilfong2 years ago in Serve
Sorry We Missed You
As the world adapts to the impact COVID-19 is having on every facet of our lives, filmmakers are still producing work with important messages that can both inspire us to welcome change and open our eyes and hearts to our fellow humans. It's no secret that human rights are always in danger, and some segments of society have to be ever vigilant, lest they lose the progress they've made over decades.
By Sharon Wilfong2 years ago in Humans