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October 19, 2016
New book review now up!
Hello, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest book review for you. Here’s an excerpt of my thoughts on Isabella for Real by Margie Palatini: Overall, however, Palatini’s book reinforces positive messages and a strong lesson for target readers and does so in a plain way. Where other books try to dress up teachings in fancy […]
October 16, 2016
Pushing past the past
Good morning, Write Edge readers. I’m back from my hiatus, happy to report that my family is safe and finally have power back. I know that’s certainly not the case for many families — either the former or the latter — and I would urge you to keep those affected by Hurricane Matthew and Hurricane […]
October 10, 2016
Short hiatus
Hello, Write Edge readers! My family will be here this week to take a break from the after effects of Hurricane Matthew, so I’m putting The Write Edge and all of its extensions on a short hiatus. I’ll be back next Monday with a brand new short story and more fresh content. Have a great week! […]
October 6, 2016
Writing prompts, second book review now up!
Hello, Write Edge readers! It’s Thursday, which means new writing prompts for next week’s short fiction. They include a jailbreak and a new world war. For the full prompts, go now to The Write Edge Writing Workshop! Also, for those of you waiting on the second book review from yesterday, here’s an excerpt of my thoughts […]
October 5, 2016
First book review of the day up!
Hello, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the first review of the day for you. Here’s an excerpt of what I thought of Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult, releasing next week: Author Jodi Picoult, well known for taking on social issues, will leave her readers in awe with Small Great Things. Less ambitious authors would have settled […]
October 3, 2016
Finding out about one’s self
Hello, Write Edge readers! We’re in the last quarter of the year and officially into fall. Time for shorter days and longer evenings, which also means spending more time indoors with family and friends. And spending time with family and friends can often lead to finding out a little more about one’s self. In fact, […]
September 30, 2016
Newest Growth Chart now up!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest adventure into parenting for you. Here’s an excerpt: “My wrists are so skinny,” she said. “The kids in my old school used to make fun of me.” Okay, the time for nonchalance was gone. No one—and I mean, no one—was going to make fun of my […]
September 28, 2016
Short story ideas for next week up!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the short story prompts I’m considering for next week’s story. They include a single-word prompt and a shocking thought. Want to know what the full prompts are? Read the full prompts on The Write Edge Writing Workshop now! Have a great day, readers! E.R.G.Filed under: Creative writing, Short stories, […]
Newest book review up!
Hello, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest book review. Find out what I thought about The Vanishing Year, just released yesterday, by Kate Moretti. Here’s an excerpt of my review: Author Kate Moretti’s book will certainly keep readers engaged, if only to find out what Zoe’s past life is all about and how it intersects […]
September 25, 2016
Lying in wait for some magic
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’m back from my mini hiatus. I was in town and going through my regular routine, but something told me I needed a small break. So I took it. For those of you working toward a goal — a life’s passion — sometimes we need to take a little time […]
