writing from prompts

August

I’m indoorsy, nowadays. Crank the AC and let me be. I don’t even think Los Angeles is breaking heat records compared to other places in the US and around the... Read More...

Happy Grown-up Halloween

Happy Grown-up Halloween Has the holiday lost some of its magic since we were kids? Sure. What could possibly compete with a pillowcase full of candy that you ... Read More...

The Stories of America

4th of July is weird this year. We're not gathering for parades, fireworks or picnics. We're not even going to amusement parks. Some of us can go to beaches. ... Read More...

I can’t breathe

Writers change the world - through media, music, even posters and t-shirts. "I can't breathe." "Say His Name." "If you were peaceful, we wouldn't have ... Read More...

Lighten Up! Yeah, Write

Jerry Seinfeld still shows up once in awhile at the microphone in a stand-up club, just to keep his material and his timing sharp. Woody Allen can still be hear... Read More...

Drunk

I'm getting out and about in the LA writing community, and among other ways I've chosen to find new friends, I've opted to go to writing groups. The Burbank Wri... Read More...