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Cheryl Cantafio
Dec 31, 20240 min read


Baby's first outing!
It's aliiiiiiveeeeee! A Place No Flowers Grow is now available! It brings to life a poetic story of love and horror while exploring the...
Cheryl Cantafio
Oct 13, 20242 min read


You Win Some, You Lose Some, You Grow From All
I've been on a bit of a writing-poetry-for-literary-magazines-and-anthologies-open-submissions kick lately. I'm a prompt-driven...
Cheryl Cantafio
Jul 28, 20241 min read


Oh, Bob
Y'all. We lost a consummate comedic storyteller this week. Bob Newhart left this mortal plane on July 18, 2024. He was 94 years young. My...
Cheryl Cantafio
Jul 20, 20242 min read


How to begin? Prompts and guardrails
Does anyone else see the blank page staring back at you as the enemy? I used to view it that way. I felt like the screen reflected how...
Cheryl Cantafio
Jul 13, 20243 min read


My Stay with the Sisters doesn't have a season
I wrote My Stay with the Sisters to explore and express how I felt when my Mom lost her battle against pancreatic cancer in April 2022....
Cheryl Cantafio
Jul 5, 20243 min read


Hello!
Thought I'd introduce myself: I'm Cheryl. I'm embracing my writing era. I'm an IT professional by day. I enjoy hanging out with family...
Cheryl Cantafio
Jun 28, 20241 min read
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