Author Archives: John W. Howell
Top Ten Things Not to do in The Back of a Police Car
Spring break inspires many things. There are enough police interventions during this time to be an inspiration for some stories. I picked a small segment of time and provide advice to those who find themselves behind the grid so to speak. Top Ten Things Not to do in The Back of a Police Car […]
Views of the Neighborhood
Since this is spring break time, I had hopes of catching some excellent photos of American youth out of control. You know the ones where no one can focus their eyes, duckfaces, tongues out, red Solo cups, cigarettes, no shirts, and no shoes. For a little nostalgia here is a shot from last year. (yes, […]
Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt “Short”
It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday and this week out prompt is “short.” If you would like to join in the prompts you can. You can do it without reading anything at Linda Hill’s site. Just write anything that comes to mind around the word short and the link it to Linda’s place. Oh […]
Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF
It has been a fast week. It seems that way to me although I can’t really explain why. Maybe it’s all the extra projects that I have been working on. (Not writing projects) Our painter is supposed to show up to do the outside of the house, so I have been getting the nails […]
Thursday – A little Personal – My GRL Thank You.
So many bloggers helped with the My GRL relaunch and I want to take a moment to thank each. The interesting thing is these folks have exceptional blogs, are talented writers and should be on everyone’s follow, read, and comment list. They also are terrific people and are always going out of their way to […]
My GRL by John W. Howell @HowellWave New Cover and Edition! #RRBC #thriller
A lovely post by N.N. Light for My GRL. A visit to her blog will show you there is a N.N. Light Author Promotions March Sale in progress where you can buy one service and get one free. Thanks, Mrs. Light I appreciate your help
Wednesday Story Day – AKA Hump Day
It is Wednesday Story Day time again, and last week we left Lucas and Seth discussing the relationship between Seth and his son who happens to be a child of Alice’s. (Whew) The Sheriff (Seth) mentioned to Lucas that their family was complicated. It is beginning to look like that could be an understatement. […]
Sally’s Cafe and Bookstore – Author Update – John W. Howell, Alyssa Drake and Sally Cronin
A special update on My GRL by Sally G. Cronin. Visit and read about Alyssa Drake and Sally as well. Thank you, Sally. Hugs
Tuesday – Anything Possible – Kreative Kue #113 by Keith Channing
I asked Keith to explain what is going on here. These are his words. “Using this photo (below) as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really; and either put it (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithkreates@channing.fr before 6pm next Sunday (if you […]
Ten Things Not to Do When Spring Cleaning
This list is inspired by the waiting list of to do’s that have generally been classified as “Spring Cleaning Chores.” I have been studying the list (the first step) for the last few days and was reminded of all the things I needed to think about before getting to work. To those of you […]
