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April 4, 2017
First of two book reviews now up!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the first of two book reviews for you. Want to know what I thought of It Happens All the Time by Amy Hatvany? Here’s an excerpt of my post: Rape is inexcusable under any circumstances. It is a crime and should be treated as such. What Hatvany hopes to […]
April 3, 2017
Seeing daylight
Hello, Write Edge readers! I feel like I’m finally seeing the daylight, as much from a health standpoint as for the changing of the seasons. Not only do we see the start of spring, but I’m able to sit back down at my computer again. I can also wash the dishes without taking a break […]
March 31, 2017
Latest parenting adventures posted!
Hi, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest parenting adventures for you. Check out the excerpt: In all honesty, I was already running on fumes by this point. Being sick for more than two weeks takes a lot out of a person, and I could see the end of day just beyond the last few […]
March 30, 2017
Short story ideas now up!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the writing prompts I’m considering for next week. They include a throwback to Adele and considering an extreme result of climate change. Want to know more? Read the full prompts now on The Write Edge Writing Workshop! Have a great day, readers! E.R.G.Filed under: Creative writing, Short stories, weekly […]
March 29, 2017
New book review up!
Hello, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest book review for you, and this one is joining the “Books of Hype” list on The Write Edge Bookshelf. Here’s an excerpt of my review: When it comes strictly to the book, however, I have to say that this is one of those rare instances—and I could […]
March 26, 2017
Learning rules to break them
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I spent the weekend among the Tribe. No, I haven’t joined some weird fringe group. I spent the last few days at a conference with other writers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Writers’ Institute, and I had an amazing time! I learned a lot, and you’ll be reaping the benefits […]
March 22, 2017
Writers showcase coming next week!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! Just a quick reminder that on Monday you’ll get to enjoy another monthly writers showcase. Come back for that on The Write Edge Writing Workshop! E.R.G.Filed under: Creative writing, indie authors, Indie publishing, Short stories, Writing Prompts
Review of writing craft book now up!
Hello, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my review of The Emotion Thesaurus by Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi. Here’s an excerpt of my post: The headings make it easy to navigate through the book. Writers don’t need to scan paragraphs of instruction; they just go to the page of the emotion for which they need alternative […]
March 20, 2017
Attempting the remarkable
Hello, Write Edge readers! First, some exciting news. The very first Once Upon A Wednesday anthology is out now! As a quick recap, I’m a member of the Authors’ Tale writers group on Facebook, and back in the fall I got invited to contribute a story to the group’s first anthology of works. I submitted a […]
March 17, 2017
Latest Spurts now up!
Hello, Write Edge readers! Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I’ve posted my latest parenting adventures for you, and all of these come from the land of the Mouse. Here’s an excerpt: “I’ll be twelve going on thirteen then,” Eight said toward the end of the day. “I’ll be fourteen going on fifteen,” Ten said. “I haven’t […]
