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National Poetry Month

For National Poetry month, I wrote this satire of a poem. Don’t take it serious. Laughing is allowed.

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Flash Fiction

This is to document what I learned about Flash Fiction in the past few days.  Depending on who you read, it is defined anywhere from Ernest Hemingway’s six word story: “For Sale, baby shores, never worn.” to stories containing 1000 to 1500 words.  According to Wikipedia, there are  280-character stories (also known as “twitterature“); the “dribble” (also known […]

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February’s writing group assignemnt

This month’s writing assignment is based on an idea that came to Jane Murphy from the book: “Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life” by Amy Krouse Rosenthal.  I read about half the book. It did stimulate thought, but I felt disconnected reading just random writings placed under different letters in the alphabet.  Jane’s idea was for us […]

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Writing group

I joined a writings group in Punxsutawney.  They are called the Stained Glass Writers. I have gone to two meetings and feel somewhat funny Me, reading what I wrote in front of others. Why not? I ask.  Click here to read my first piece. I offered to build a website for them.   Don’t tell Rita. […]

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Used books and Pottery Sale

B’s Books, in Punxsutawney and Windblown Studio in Rochester Mills are joining together to host a Used book and Pottery sale.   The goal is to reduce the inventory.