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November 23, 2016
No book review today
Hello, Write Edge readers! Despite exercising my patience to its extreme, I couldn’t finish the book I was reading. Not being able to finish the book means no book review, but sometimes that’s how it goes. It’s impossible for every book to appeal to every person. Better to acknowledge that and move on to what […]
November 21, 2016
The key word for this week: Patience
Hello, Write Edge readers. My apologies for posting later than normal today. I’ve spent a good portion of the day contemplating what I would post for my weekly writing. After spending time wrestling with one writing prompt, I went with a different one. But more on that in a moment. First, to today’s motivational quote, […]
November 18, 2016
Latest Growth Chart now up!
Hello, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest adventures in parenting for you. Here’s an excerpt of my post: Eight often sees her world as black and white, but she also has to learn about the gray areas. Even if she doesn’t choose to live in the gray areas, she interacts with others who do. […]
November 16, 2016
Short story ideas for next week!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the writing prompts I’m considering for next week’s fiction. They include a mysterious stash of cash, an irrevocable change, and an anonymous cookie donor. 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 […]
November 14, 2016
The power of words
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve thought a lot about the power of words recently. Last week’s election proved that words do indeed hold the ability to sway people — an entire subset of a nation, in fact. I would encourage you to think about this as you check out today’s short inspirational quote on “A […]
November 11, 2016
Latest Growth Spurts posted!
Hello, Write Edge readers! First, I’d like to wish everyone a Happy Veteran’s Day. I’d like to thank the men and women in our armed forces who put their lives on the line on a daily basis and make countless other sacrifices for our country. Regardless of the outcome of the most recent election and […]
November 10, 2016
Short story ideas now up!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the story prompts I’m considering for next week’s short fiction. They include song lyrics and looking toward Thanksgiving. Want to read the full prompts? Find them now on The Write Edge Writing Workshop! Have a great day, readers! E.R.G.Filed under: Creative writing, Short stories, Uncategorized, Writing Prompts
November 9, 2016
Latest book review posted!
Hello again, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest book review for you. Here’s an excerpt of my review of A New Dawn by Sudha Balagopal: Author Sudha Balagopal shares the inner details of the immigrant experience in A New Dawn. Her depictions of a young Indian wife who comes to the United States with eyes […]
November 7, 2016
Short story now posted!
Hello again, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest short story for you. Here’s an excerpt: “But, Dad,” I said when I came home from college and announced my major, “marketing is just like the law. You have to find the right way to spin something so people will buy into the garbage and think […]
November 6, 2016
Fully into fall
Good morning, Write Edge readers! With the end of Daylight Saving Time, fall has truly arrived. The temperatures have begun creeping downward, and with Halloween done people have begun looking forward to the holiday season. A little more than a month to go before Christmas! Despite the cold temperatures, those of us in pursuit of […]
