This is a call for beta readers for the final book in the Eternal Road series. The working title is Another Look – At the Eternal Road. I ask readers to finish the book by September 10th, 2024, and then answer these questions. 1 Did you find the story enjoyable? 2 Were there any […]
A punch of the Latte button produces an 8-oz-tall bit of heaven. The first sip brings back memories of the clock. Today, it is set for St Louis, MO, July 19, 1924, and lasts an hour. When the plunger is pulled, we are in St Louis stadium. We witness the celebration of pitcher Herman […]
Today’s good news comes from the Good News Network. These 2 Northern Virginia High School Students Just Got a $15,000 Grant to Use AI to Prevent Deer from Running into Cars By Andy Corbley – Jul 18, 2024 Every Virginian over 30 you could hope to meet will know someone who has collided with […]
“Hey Tempeste. The only thing in the pool is a ladybug.” “Where’s the water?” “Mom said she will be right out to fill it.” “Does she know that it is hot out here?” “She is well aware that it is 98 degrees F (36.6C). Why do you think we have a tent and misting fan?” […]
I am very happy to have Andrew Joyce here to discuss his new book, Gloucester’s Own. Andrew is one of my favorite authors. He tells fascinating stories about people with such detail that you would almost swear he has lived with them. Of course, since many of his books take place in a historical […]
In Keith’s words. “Using this image (below) as inspiration, write a short story, flash fiction, scene, poem; anything, really. Either put your offering (or a link to it) in a comment or email it to me at keithchanning@gmail.com before the end of the week. If you post it on your own blog or site, a […]
This post was published on June 18, 2018. The advice still looks good. * * * I was inspired to create this list while traveling. As I watched several people reading books and doing other things, I realized that there are several things that one should not do while reading a book. I hope […]
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