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October 19, 2017
Short story ideas for next week!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! My apologies for not posting a book review yesterday. I had every intention of sharing my thoughts with you on See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt, but I ended up relegating the book to my DNF — “Do Not Finish” — pile. A shame, too. I really wanted to […]

Published on October 19, 2017 07:00
October 16, 2017
Moving past regret
Hello, Write Edge readers. I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about regret in the last week. For those of you keeping up with my posts, particularly particularly last week’s Growth Chart, you’ll know why regret as a concept has been swirling around in my mind. I’ve had some time and distance from the incident that […]

Published on October 16, 2017 14:47
October 13, 2017
Parenting experiences now posted
Hello, Write Edge readers. I’ve posted my latest Growth Chart for you. Here’s an excerpt: She looked at me but didn’t say anything. I think she just wanted confirmation that I wasn’t feeding her a parent line, that I meant what I said. Something in my face must have given her the reassurance she needed, […]

Published on October 13, 2017 20:07
October 12, 2017
Short story ideas up!
Hello, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the short story prompts I’m considering for next week’s fiction. They include mind reading capabilities and one that could possibly lead me in the direction of fan fiction (something I normally don’t write but could find interesting.) Want to know more? Read all of the prompts now on The Write […]

Published on October 12, 2017 16:57
October 11, 2017
Second review for today
Hello again, readers. I’m sharing my second review for today. Here’s the introduction to my post on For Your Own Protection by Paul Pilkington. A man suspects his girlfriend of stalking him, but he has no idea why. A woman comes home to her apartment to find it ransacked. The two live in different parts of […]

Published on October 11, 2017 20:01
First review for today now up!
Hello, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the first of two reviews for today. Here’s the opening to my post on All Things New by Lauren Miller. A teen suffering from generalized anxiety disorder must deal with the condition head on after moving to a new town. She fights for normalcy as she deals with a new school […]

Published on October 11, 2017 09:47
October 9, 2017
The crystallization of a moment
Hello, Write Edge readers. My apologies on not posting at all last week. Our family experienced a situation that needed some attention. It’s also touched my writing, that part of my heart that I share with the world on a weekly basis. So you’ll be reading a lot of posts this week circling around the […]

Published on October 09, 2017 15:12
September 28, 2017
Short story ideas now up!
Hello, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted the short story prompts I’m considering for Monday’s piece. They include a letter and a mysterious package. Want to know more? Read all of the prompts now on The Write Edge Writing Workshop! Have a great day, readers! E.R.G. Advertisements Filed under: Creative writing, indie authors, Short stories, Uncategorized, Writing […]

Published on September 28, 2017 11:03
September 27, 2017
Second review now up!
Hello, Write Edge readers! I’ve posted my second review for today. Here’s the opening paragraph to my review of Something Like Happy by Eva Woods: When a woman runs—almost literally—into a patient with only three months left, she’s sure it’s confirmation of everything bad in life. The patient surprises her, however, by teaching her something about […]

Published on September 27, 2017 20:49
September 26, 2017
New book review posted!
Good morning, Write Edge readers! As promised, I’ve put up the first of two book reviews today. Here’s the intro to my post on Girl in Snow by Danya Kukafka. When a teen is found murdered, members from a small community must deal with the list of possible suspects that include an obsessed classmate and a jealous […]

Published on September 26, 2017 23:10