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March 2, 2016
Story ideas for next week now up!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the writing prompts I’m considering for next week’s short fiction. They include missed opportunities, an accident, and a dose of melodrama. Want to read the full prompts? Read the full prompts now on The Write Edge Writing Workshop! E.R.G.Filed under: Creative writing, indie authors, Short stories, weekly fiction, Writing […]
New book review posted!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest book review for you. Today I share my thoughts on Try Not to Breathe by Holly Seddon. Here’s an excerpt of my thoughts on this debut novel: American readers, in particular, will find themselves charmed by British slang and the vernacular. While Seddon’s choice of language may simply […]
February 29, 2016
Thoughts on publishing now up for this week!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! It’s Tuesday, which means I’m posting my latest thoughts on publishing for you. What happens when a person loses their creativity for a little while and slowly starts to get it back? Find out now by going to Prairie Sky Publishing! Have a great week, readers! E.R.G.Filed under: indie authors, Indie […]
February 28, 2016
Working through the questions
Good morning, Write Edge readers! We’re getting ready to move into the month of March — can you believe it? A new month brings new challenges, new opportunities, and new questions related to both. Sometimes questions are good things. For those of you working toward a life passion, questions can help us stay focused. For […]
February 26, 2016
New Growth Chart posted!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest Growth Chart, which chronicles my adventures in parenting. Here’s an excerpt: When I went to bed myself later, I felt good about what I’d done. I’d controlled my temper, I’d equipped Nine with the tools she needed to solve more complicated problems in the future, and […]
February 24, 2016
Writers showcase coming Monday
Good morning, Write Edge readers! Don’t forget, next week brings us the last Monday of the month, which means our monthly writers showcase (and no writing prompts today.) Be on the lookout for the fun new fiction I’ve found to share with you. Have a wonderful day! E.R.G.Filed under: Creative writing, indie authors, Indie publishing, […]
February 23, 2016
New book review now posted!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest book review for you. Today I share my thoughts on Breaking Wild by Diane Les Becquets. Here’s an excerpt of my review: The book’s description of the harsh Colorado landscape will draw readers into the story, although the portions dealing with [first protagonist] Amy Raye’s methods for hunting […]
February 22, 2016
Risks in publishing
Good morning, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my latest thoughts in publishing, which includes a small risk I’ve taken. We’re talking about courage this week, and more and more indie authors need to display courage in order to fulfill their dreams. Find out more on Prairie Sky Publishing! E.R.G.Filed under: indie authors, Indie publishing, New authors, […]
February 21, 2016
Courage in all its forms
Good morning, Write Edge readers! This week, by coincidence (or not; I’m still not sure,) we’ve got several items that hint at, or tackle head on, the idea of courage. I’ve spent the last week attempting something I haven’t attempted in a long time…but more on that in a minute. Before anything else, I want […]
February 18, 2016
New parenting adventures posted!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! It’s Friday, which means the latest installment in my parenting adventures. Here’s an excerpt: “Wait, I thought you said you had to read Chapter 9,” I said, mystified. “I said I had to finish reading it,” she said, rocking back and forth on her feet to emphasize. “Didn’t you hear […]
