PinnedDenise Thompson-SlaughterDo’s and Don’tsWhen Someone You Know Is GrievingIt has come to my attention that a day to honor the grieving has recently been proclaimed by someone, and that it was set for this week…Sep 2, 20231Sep 2, 20231
Denise Thompson-SlaughterCreepy and Clean: My Two Ghosts(First published in Imitation Fruit Journal 17 (2019–20).Jul 9Jul 9
Denise Thompson-SlaughterRadiant ValleyWhen I was a child of seven or eight, I heard the adults talking about a new subdivision being built on a neighboring hill. This was in…Mar 21Mar 21
Denise Thompson-SlaughterSolfeggio-Frequency Chants or MusicSolfeggio frequencies formed the basis for the chanting of both Gregorian monks and Hindu holy men for centuries. It was believed that they…Feb 13Feb 13
Denise Thompson-SlaughterThe Right Place at the Right Time(first published in Iris Literary Journal, Summer 2020)Jan 17Jan 17
Denise Thompson-SlaughterRe. children's belief in Santa, my husband carefully questioned our 12-year-old niece about her…When my daughter was 8, she and her school friend, who was apparently from an Evangelical family, were riding in the back of my van when…Dec 29, 20231Dec 29, 20231
Denise Thompson-SlaughterMusings on ElectromagnetismHaving spent 45 minutes in an MRI machine this evening, I started wondering what the hell the developers and doctors really knew about…Dec 6, 2023Dec 6, 2023
Denise Thompson-SlaughterChelsea from AndromedaFirst published in DASH LITERARY JOURNAL (Spring 2018)Sep 19, 2023Sep 19, 2023
Denise Thompson-SlaughterFrom the Trove of Top-Secret Historical Documents: 1919 Paris Peace Conference[A Fictional but True-to-Spirit Conversation of a Side Meeting between the Leaders of Britain & France]Aug 28, 2023Aug 28, 2023