Emulating Johnny Malone (Old Post)

This is a post I wrote in 2011 on a now defunct blog. New material has been added Every time … More

Wednesday’s WakkyFacts: May 4

Welcome to Wednesday’s WakkyFacts (unconventionalspelling deliberate), inspired at least in part by Storm Novello’s DIDYANOSE in DandiDaley Mackall’s <<Blog On>> series. This … More

Wednesday’s WakkyFacts

Welcome to Wednesday’s WakkyFacts (unconventionalspelling deliberate), inspired at least in part by Storm Novello’s DIDYANOSE in DandiDaley Mackall’s <<Blog On>> … More

To Outline or Not To Outline

In “Cassie Binegar”, by the late Patricia MacLachlan. Cassie asks a writerwho has rented a cottage her family owns if … More

Fiction Friday: August 13: Betsy-Tacy Fic

Rating: General Audiences Archive Warning: No Archive Warnings Apply Fandom: Betsy-Tacy Series – Maud Hart Lovelace Additional Tags: Originally Posted … More

What I’m Reading

Books are listed alphabetically by title. The Bible * Every Day Is A Gift *by Various Julia’s Magicby Eleanor Cameron … More

Fiction Friday: July 23: Speculative Fic

Teen And Up Audiences Archive Warning: No Archive Warnings Apply Fandom: Ramona Series – Beverly Cleary Additional Tags: Speculation Dialogue-Only … More

Favorite Books in a Favorite Book?

https://thedailyspur.wordpress.com/2021/07/12/trouble/ One of my favorite children’s books, Joan M. Lexau’s “The Trouble With Terry”, includes the following scene: Terry settled … More