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January 16, 2017

Understanding the other side

Hello, Write Edge readers! We’re in a week where understanding others is become crucial. Essential. You don’t have to agree with other people. Just listen. Exercise patience. It might create a feeling of respect. Worth a try. That’s why I write, why I attempt stories. To try to understand others, although in my case it’s […]
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Published on January 16, 2017 20:55

January 13, 2017

Newest Growth Spurts up!

Hello, Write Edge readers! First, for yesterday’s business, I posted the writing prompts I’m considering for Monday’s fiction. They include another one-word prompt, drug use, and a Cinderella tale…or maybe not. Read the full prompts now on The Write Edge Writing Workshop! I’ve also posted my latest parenting adventures for you. Here’s an excerpt of the […]
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Published on January 13, 2017 20:41

January 11, 2017

New book review posted!

Hello, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest book review for you. Here’s an excerpt of my review of Everything You Want Me to Be by Mindy Mejia: Mejia has her hero in Del, the father figure who must keep fighting and doing his job to find justice for Hattie. Del balances his own grief with […]
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Published on January 11, 2017 20:52

January 9, 2017

Measuring love in its various weights

Hello, Write Edge readers! We’re in the second week of January now, and somehow this week is already tailoring itself around the idea of love. When we pursue a life passion, that love for it carries us through the long nights, the discouraging rejections, and all those moments when we’re not sure whether we should […]
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Published on January 09, 2017 20:29

January 6, 2017

Latest parenting adventure now up!

Hello, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest parenting adventure for you. Here’s an excerpt: Sometimes the tricks of the preschool days still come in handy, and that’s why it pays to remember them. Read about the whole incident now on Growth Chart! Have a wonderful weekend, readers! (And stay warm!) E.R.G.Filed under: Parenting, Parenting challenges, […]
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Published on January 06, 2017 21:26

January 5, 2017

Short story ideas now up!

Hello, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the writing prompts I’m considering for next week’s short fiction. They include ghosts and single-word suggestions. 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 authors, Short stories, Uncategorized, Writing Prompts Tagged: […]
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Published on January 05, 2017 20:46

January 4, 2017

Happy new year!

Happy new year, Write Edge readers, and welcome to my newest followers! I hope you enjoy the content we have coming up this week as well as throughout the year. I really appreciate you making The Write Edge a part of your day. I’ve posted my first book review of 2017. Today I share my […]
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Published on January 04, 2017 20:42

December 19, 2016

Short story posted and Christmas hiatus

Hello, Write Edge readers! With Christmas coming this weekend, I’m putting The Write Edge, The Write Edge Bookshelf, Growth Chart, and (after today) The Write Edge Writing Workshop on hiatus. But, first, our motivational quote for this week. While it’s a time of year for family and tradition, it’s also a time of year to collect stories. Writing, like […]
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Published on December 19, 2016 13:30

December 16, 2016

Voting now open for prestigious spots!

Hello again, Write Edge readers! A second post on a Friday?? What is happening in the world? :> Nothing, except a little bit of fun. The Facebook writing group, An Author’s Tale, is in the process of putting together stories for our first ever anthology. Several group members, including me, have spent the last month […]
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Published on December 16, 2016 11:00

December 15, 2016

Newest Growth Chart posted

Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the latest of my parenting adventures for you. Here’s an excerpt of what happened when a small piece of holiday magic died in our house: “You mean she’s not real??” Eight exclaimed, holding the elf with its frozen smile and eyes looking off to the side in an […]
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Published on December 15, 2016 22:41