Have you ever tried taking your prompt words from a book full of Poe? Eek! I had to skip over the first few that I picked because I just wasn’t brave enough! Today’s words are society, situation, and wretches and here’s my very short paragraph. Her blank face said it […]
Sometimes when I’m stuck and can’t think of anything to write, I go through whatever book is closest and pick out 3-5 random words and then see what comes to mind using them. Today’s words are flowers, crinkling, and darkness. This is the short paragraph that resulted. The loud crinkling […]
I haven’t done much writing lately. In my defense, I have been doing a lot of reading and studying. I just finished The Silent Patient and The Family Upstairs — both excellent books. The Silent Patient masterfully weaves the unexpected into the ending and The Family Upstairs has lots of […]
It’s been over a week since I’ve written anything! Not good. I had an unexpected day off from work yesterday. I tried to use it to get ahead on homework, but as always, everything takes longer than I anticipate. I got this week’s reading and quiz done. I have a […]
I just started week two of class number three and oh my! It’s a lot! I am going to try to keep up my morning writing routine, but keeping up with this class plus everything else life has to throw at me is going to be tough. I’ll post when […]
Yesterday I probably had the worst day at work that I’ve had in a very long time. At first I thought I need to react; I need to take care of this. The more I thought about it though, the more I realized that this is just a distraction from […]