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Microfiction Monday — guest post

Today (meaning Monday) is my nephew’s sixth birthday, so in his honor I’m posting a little microfic he wrote back when he was three.  It’s honestly better than I was going to come up with tonight. Trains The trains didn’t go anywhere. Nothing happened to them. There were green ones, blue ones, and coaches. Nothing. [...]

Abandoned Shack, Partly Cloudy

Oh, my poor, neglected blog.  Would you believe that they actually give us a fair amount of work here? This past week should go down in history…  Before it even began, I had dubbed it “Hell Week” thanks to a week-long workshop with Distinguished Visiting Writer Steve Almond, held every evening for two and a [...]

If it ain’t broke…

Teenage wunderkind Hannah Moskowitz’s novel is finally out!  And I’m not kidding when I call her a wunderkind: not only Hannah is starting school at Brown University this fall, she wrote Break in six days (yes, that’s days), and already has two other novels on submission. ————————————- Jonah is on a mission to break every [...]