Anyone interested in reading my latest book Night of the Hell Hounds and Other Stories from the Ridgewood Chronicles, Kindle Edition at Amazon, can follow this link: https://www.amazon.com/Night-Hell-Hounds-Ridgewood-Chronicles-ebook/dp/B00AY2K1H6. Anyone interested in the paperback version can follow this link: https://www.amazon.com/Night-Hell-Hounds-Ridgewood-Chronicles/dp/B0CQHDH44C/. I also have an author site via Amazon. You can view it at https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00B356PPU to see … Continue reading Book of Stories
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New Year, New Ideas, New Goals
I love writing fiction. It brings out my inner child. The story world of my books is a playground in my mind where my characters can run as fast as they can, jump far, fly if they need to, fall and skin their knees if they must, and end up heroes if I want them … Continue reading New Year, New Ideas, New Goals
The Joy of Writing Books
I love writing stories and turning them into books. Metaphorically, writing stories is a trip to the playground where I can run as fast as I can, fall and skin my knees, get into arguments with any big bully who tries to shove me down, and climb to the top of the monkey bars to … Continue reading The Joy of Writing Books
Ridgewood and Vree, 3
Before there was Ridgewood, there was Ravenwood, a fictional town I created in my high school creative writing classes. In the center of the town that I named after Edgar Allan Poe’s famous poem was Myers Lake, named after Alice Myers, an incredibly old woman who lived alone in an ancient Victorian mansion at the … Continue reading Ridgewood and Vree, 3
Ridgewood and Vree, 2
I presented a draft from 2016 in the last post, of a story I wrote in 1971 that introduced the characters Nick Corwin and Vree Erickson. It began as a high school creative writing assignment that developed into a short story about a boy with a magic typewriter that took him places when he typed … Continue reading Ridgewood and Vree, 2
Ridgewood and Vree, 1
In the beginning, Vree lived on Myers Ridge in Ravenwood, Pennsylvania. I created Ravenwood when I was 13. The year was 1970 and I was an eighth-grade student at a small high school in northwest Pennsylvania. I modeled Ravenwood after my hometown and surrounding communities. The town’s countryside was center stage for many of the … Continue reading Ridgewood and Vree, 1
Introducing Vree
First, Happy Mother’s Day to all you moms. I hope you have a wonderful day with your loved ones. Now, I’m going to discuss the joy of writing—and one of my favorite fictional characters. I began writing short stories about fourteen-year-old Vree Erickson in the early 1970s when I was her age. In those days, … Continue reading Introducing Vree
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