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July 12, 2017
Second review now up!
Hello again, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my second review for you. Check out what I thought of Love and Other Alien Experiences by Kerry Winfrey. Here’s an excerpt: A teen suffering from mild anxiety finds her condition kicked into overdrive when her father abandons her family. She holes up at home, but when someone nominates […]
July 11, 2017
First review of two now up!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the first of two book reviews for today. I’m sharing my thoughts on Just A Normal Tuesday by Kim Turrisi. Here’s an excerpt: A girl receives a suicide note from the older sister she adores and rushes to save her, only to realize it’s too late. As she fights to […]
July 9, 2017
Vacation writing…
Good morning, Write Edge readers! Our family is embarking on a lovely vacation, but I’ve arranged for all our regularly scheduled content this week. Vacations certainly help a person recharge. In my line of work, they also provide fodder for future stories. In fact, a great vacation has me yearning to get back to my […]
July 6, 2017
Latest Growth Chart up!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest parenting adventures for you. Here’s an excerpt: This would be the first time we were going to host a party at home, and I really had no idea how to go about entertaining a bunch of kids. Read the whole post now on Growth Chart! Have […]
July 5, 2017
Short story ideas for Monday!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the story prompts I’m considering for next week’s piece. They include a haunted church, a whiff of summer, and a mysterious disease. Want to read the full prompts? Read the full prompts now on The Write Edge Writing Workshop! Have a great day, readers! E.R.G.Filed under: Creative writing, indie […]
July 4, 2017
Two book reviews now up!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! In a slight departure from my normal routine, I’m going to post both of my book reviews at the same time. One book is meant specifically for writers looking for inspiration and instruction. That book, Colum McCann’s Letters to A Young Writer has joined the reading list on The Write Edge […]
July 3, 2017
Looking forward to grace
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I want to wish all my readers in the U.S. an early Happy Independence Day. It’s easy to get discouraged by the news on a daily basis, but in spite of all that we read, hear, and see, we still live in an amazing country. In spite of all the […]
June 29, 2017
Newest Spurts posted (finally!)
Good morning, Write Edge readers! As I’ve promised, I’ve (finally!!) posted my latest Growth Spurts for you. Here’s a quick excerpt: We assume, I said. And we all know what happens when a person assumes something. Read all of them now on Growth Chart! Have a great weekend, readers! E.R.G.Filed under: Eight-year-olds, Kids growing up, […]
June 28, 2017
Short story ideas for next week!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the writing prompts I’m considering for next week. They include a romantic gesture, a creepy assertion, and — surprise — poetry! To read the full prompts, go now to The Write Edge Writing Workshop. Have a great day, readers! E.R.G.Filed under: Creative writing, indie authors, Publishing, Short stories, Uncategorized, […]
Second review for today!
Hello again, readers! I’ve posted my second review for the day. This time I share my thoughts on Kristen Lamb’s The Devil’s Dance. Here’s an excerpt of my review: Romi Lachlan wants nothing more than to find a place where she can curl up and wait for the world to forget about her. It’s bad enough […]
