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Bailouts Redux circa 2020

Started by Chuck Stromme in WriteNow! Creative Non-Fiction Mar 21, 2020.

Tips From WritersRelief.com 2 Replies

Started by Chuck Stromme in Tips For Writers. Last reply by Chuck Stromme Mar 21, 2020.

Lookin' Back 3 Replies

Started by Chuck Stromme in WriteNow! Poetry. Last reply by Chuck Stromme Mar 19, 2020.

Talking to God

Started by Chuck Stromme in WriteNow! Poetry Mar 19, 2020.

Why Did You Run? 2 Replies

Started by Diana Morkassel in WriteNow! Creative Non-Fiction. Last reply by Diana Morkassel Feb 13, 2020.

The Army Profoundly Regrets 5 Replies

Started by Chuck Stromme in WriteNow! Creative Non-Fiction. Last reply by Chuck Stromme Feb 11, 2020.

Why Did You Run?

Started by Diana Morkassel in WriteNow! Creative Non-Fiction Feb 10, 2020.

Flash Fiction from blog.reedsy.com

Started by Chuck Stromme in Tips For Writers Feb 9, 2020.

Flash Fiction

Started by Chuck Stromme in Tips For Writers Feb 9, 2020.

Rejection Notices 6 Replies

Started by Chuck Stromme in Contests and Deadlines. Last reply by Chuck Stromme Feb 9, 2020.

 

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"Bailouts Redux circa 2020 An update to my 2009 piece"
Mar 21, 2020
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Mar 21, 2020
Chuck Stromme replied to Chuck Stromme's discussion Tips From WritersRelief.com
"I finally wrote something new.  It's posted here, Talking to God.  I hope you like it."
Mar 21, 2020
Chuck Stromme commented on Chuck Stromme's status
"Finished it yesterday, with some suggestions from my Kathy. Check out Talking to God on my page or in the POETRY section Please Please Please offer your critiques!  How else can I improve?"
Mar 19, 2020
Chuck Stromme replied to Chuck Stromme's discussion Lookin' Back
"Lookin' Back by Chuck Stromme Clapboard wallsshotgun shackgravel out frontweeds in backGrew up therecouldn't stayleft home younggonna have my wayApples on treesbees still buzzrope still hangswhere the swing once wasTire on the groundwater…"
Mar 19, 2020
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"CAUTION: BRAG POST Entered five categories in the VA Fine Arts competition. 2 poems, three stories. Won all five! National next."
Mar 19, 2020
Chuck Stromme posted a status
"I added a poem-like thing today. Please check out Talking to God in our Forum, left column."
Mar 19, 2020
Chuck Stromme posted a status
"Started to write a bit today, kind of a prose poem. We'll see. I don't have a block. Mostly I'm just lazy."
Feb 21, 2020
Chuck Stromme posted a status
"One sent me a very insightful critique and told me they were very interested in publishing it after I edit it according to their remarks."
Feb 18, 2020
Chuck Stromme replied to Chuck Stromme's discussion Tips From WritersRelief.com
"OK, I haven’t resumed writing yet.  No discipline, gotta work on that. BUT ... I entered some of my old work in 2-3 online writing contests.  That’s not quite cheating, is it?  I’m OK with it.  I’ll let…"
Feb 15, 2020
Diana Morkassel replied to Diana Morkassel's discussion Why Did You Run?
"Thank you for your kind words.  I will see how to delete the other, as I thought it was lost, anyway.   I have often wanted to leave some stories of 'the good old days', for my kids.  I really appreciate this…"
Feb 13, 2020
Chuck Stromme replied to Diana Morkassel's discussion Why Did You Run?
"Both versions are excellent but I prefer this version.  This is a great memoir piece (think book) and I can feel these moments in your life.  I would have run, too!"
Feb 13, 2020
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Feb 13, 2020
Chuck Stromme replied to Chuck Stromme's discussion Lookin' Back
"Poet?  Me neither!  (Goodbye syntax award!)  But give it a try.  I admit to being surprised when I did.  Who knew? This poem wasn't supposed to be about war although who am I to say what a reader sees in any of my…"
Feb 13, 2020
Diana Morkassel posted a status
"I rewrote my story for the non fiction category and await approval. Now, I find 2 drafts in my discussions. Please check it out."
Feb 12, 2020
Diana Morkassel replied to Chuck Stromme's discussion Lookin' Back
"This made me think about my childhood and friends lost, not to war, but times that were tough in other ways.  Hmmm I've never thought me a poet.  but maybe.... Life is sure an ever changing adventure."
Feb 12, 2020
Chuck Stromme replied to Chuck Stromme's discussion The Army Profoundly Regrets
"I’ve never thought about drafts but why not?  Just post it to any section you want and tell us up front that it’s a draft. I, too, have written several newspaper articles, about tax and the Alaskan fishing industry while I was…"
Feb 11, 2020
Diana Morkassel replied to Chuck Stromme's discussion The Army Profoundly Regrets
"I did write this morning, a story entitled, Why Did You Run?    I can't find it now.  I thought you have to approve it, and then I could find it.  I even went back and proof read, correcting some punctuation…"
Feb 10, 2020
 
 
 

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