Category: Writing

Writing exercises that I feel brave enough to post here.

  • A writing exercise that turned into a story about my Grandpa

    Who is the Tallest Person You Know? The tallest person I have ever known was my Grandpa Ed. He was very tall and very lanky. My brothers all took after him but I didn’t. I took after the Boucher  women (my maternal grandmother’s side of the family). I am curvy. I have never been lanky.…

  • Today is the last day of November, and, thus, the last day of Nanoblomo 2010! Will I ever post on my blog again? that remains to be seen. I’m kind of glad the pressure’s off though (not that there was much pressure to begin with…) For my last post I’m going to share a writing…

  • I found this and thought it might be an interesting blog post. I wrote it in April of 2009. It was a writing prompt from the book “The Pocket Muse.” When I sit here at my desk and listen I hear quite a lot. Even when it is quiet. When it is quiet, that is…

  • I mentioned in my last post that I signed up for NaNoWriMo. I sat down this morning to start my novel and got burned out on it after 650 words. sigh. I’m not sure I’m a novel writer. The good news is that I have a first chapter written. So that’s something? It’s a very…

  • Currently

    I’m still not sure if I should share what is going on here on the blog. It is still kind of raw at the moment. I do know that I will be going home to Spokane for Thanksgiving after all. Perhaps I can talk more about it when I come back. Since I won’t have…