Articles written by Julie Ann Grady

I'm a freelance writer living in the U.K. With foundations in American journalism, I have fostered a passion for global media.

My writing expertise comes from a string of internships as a reporter in various newsrooms (The Auburn News, The Worcester

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Madness: 8 of 183

Catching a bus, catching a break, catching a cold. I Have caught It. Each day beginning anew, Bringing a new Way to perceive the fraying of a life. Every consistent analysis of daily rituals is fruitless— Bare and barren seem to be life’s only options. Obsessively regressing until I’m dead and cold, Dining ...
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Vacations: 3 of 25

Cruise Ship Caveats, as Discovered on a Childhood Vacation The sea was rife with swells, whitecaps as far as the eye could see. The sky was impending doom personified, clouds accosting the Earth’s surface, pelting it with tiny vicious missiles of rain. The boat was handling everything in absolute stride, built for the ...
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Dark stories: 255 of 613

Daytime Sleepwalker "Breakfast would be nice." "It would." "Bu-" "Here's a bowl. I'll get some raisin bran. Sorry it's not Total." As a cadaver, lifeless and lonely in a refrigerated morgue, she sits on their bed, her new solitary confinement division. Tim arrives with the cereal. "Take it, Carmen. I said I was sorry." "I kn...