Writer | Teacher | Editor | Publisher
I’ve got a long list of excuses as to why today was not a good day for writing a new piece of flash fiction (in fact, if this post gets out by midnight tonight, I’ll be lucky). The problem is, I clicked over to Wordsmith.org this morning and read the word of the day and, …
Continue reading “Wednesday’s Word: Once I clicked, I committed.”
At almost 100 years old, our Grandfather clock stands with authority in our living room. Its inner workings are simple, but delicate, and when I don’t pay attention – when I let the weights wind their way to the bottom – the gears stick. Only a silent prayer and a gentle nudge of the minute …
Continue reading “Oiling the Hinges: Writing on Wednesday’s Word”
Wednesday’s Word means write something – an essay, poem, or flash fiction – based on Wordsmith.org’s word of the day and post it by midnight. Past pieces from this fun writing exercise can be found under Wednesday’s Word on the sidebar to the right. ~ I’m feeling sassy today, maybe because this is the last …
Continue reading “Word up. It’s Execrate, and I’m disgusted.”