I met my best friend when I was three years old. From diapers to dance recitals to travelling the globe, she has been by my side and me by her through the not so great times and the best of times. When asked what True Friendship means to me...
Decorations By Dale Angel An old fatigued dryer and a senile stove decorate my front yard. The stove, like some people, looks good from the outside but malfunctions from within. They’re both dangerous. The neighbors are complaining ...
I decided at the last minute to participate in this year’s NaNoWriMo. Over the Halloween weekend, I wrote out a few pieces that I will schedule to post over the next few weeks. Fridays with Dale have already been scheduled through Tha...
This Writing Life By Linda Boyden In the 1990s after I had retired from teaching and was unpublished, my writing rules were simple: write everyday. Write about what you know and especially read in the genre in which you hope to be published...
I can help! I recently completed my memoir, and published it, and it was even on medical issues (3 rounds of different cancer for me). I think the best advice I can give you is that a memoir is about a section of your life, not your entire ...
Today we run the last entry received for the Writers Forum 2020 Short Story Contest. The contest officially closed on September 15. The contest judges are hard at work as we speak. Winners will be announced on September 30. Since the cont...
Ads and Cowhides by Dale Angel The ads feature all kinds of stuff we need to enjoy life more. There are pictures of huge chairs and couches made of black or brown leather…a refined word for ‘cowhide’. For a little extra money y...
Our Writers Forum 2020 Short Story Contest is officially closed. We received two more stories at the September 15 deadline, so we have two more stories to enjoy! The contest judges are hard at work as we speak. Winners will be announced on ...
Today we have another entry received for the Writers Forum 2020 Short Story Contest. There is one day remaining until the contest deadline. The entry deadline is September 15, 2020. Be sure to finish your stories and submit them. This might...
If I Had a Jeeves By Dale Angel He’d find my car that gets lost in the parking lot. And when I’m waiting with my blinkers on, and a little car the looks like a shoe box on roller skates drives under me and gets my spot, he’d re...