Writer’s Block
Although, I can’t be positive that I have personally fallen victim to this dreaded illness, I do have a couple of opinions why it happens. I think writer’s block comes down to two things and their...
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So here you are staring at your screen or printed pages. Finally after much blood and tears your manuscript is all finished. It’s taken countless hours or weeks or months to finish. And as you look...
View ArticleHelping Hand
This was from a prompt on Google Plus. I slid the plate to the center of the table. I rubbed my overstuffed belly and groaned. It was another Friday night of overeating. And for four years now. I’ve...
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Disconnected Rose
This is another short story from a prompt off Google +. I pulled the last red rose from the vase. Eleven weeks ago it had been full but tomorrow it will be empty. I twisted it slowly, welcoming the...
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Survival “The Game”
I stopped on the narrow path, not much wider than a foot, and stared off into the distance. About twenty feet in front on the left something lay in the leaves. It was black and easy to spot in the...
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“Don’t do that.” Rod grasped Clint’s hand, squeazing the bones together. Clint wrenched away and shook his hand. “Why not? It isn’t like your mom won’t buy you another one. Like she does every time you...
View ArticleReading about Writing: Where to draw the line?
During a conversation, a friend asked about reading about writing and when to draw the line? Well, my suggestion is right away. Before I joined social networks to connect to other writers, I only read...
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Megan Karver
Another Google Plus writing challenge. This one including a photo of an empty swing. I pulled the car up to the base of Old Granny our ancient cottonwood tree. Stopping a few feet short of the trunk, I...
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Author interview: Adrienne Reiter
It’s my pleasure to introduce Adrienne Reiter the author of Twist: A Rebecca Ashley mystery. Tell the readers about Adrienne Reiter: How much of your life experiences make their way into your writings?...
View ArticleWhere Do They Come From (“Click-Clack”)
One of the most entertaining things about reading is finding out where the author came up with the idea in the first place. As an author myself, I’ve encountered this question on several different...
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