Tag Archives: stories

2024: Another Story, Another Time – Return to the Triple Creek

Posted on March 3, 2024 by peggylchambers

My guest blogger today is Bobbie Mardis. She is the author of The Triple Creek series and writes several genres. She just finished publishing Return to the Triple Creek. Bobbie is a self-published author who has been a friend for … Continue reading →

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2024: Another Story, Another Time – TBR Pile

Posted on January 21, 2024 by peggylchambers

I’ve been doing a lot of reading this winter. That’s not too unusual, but I have varied tastes in literature. It’s been proven that I will read anything, even a cereal box. But the fact that I read lots of … Continue reading →

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2023: Crafting the Mystery/Suspense Story

Posted on July 9, 2023 by peggylchambers

I write mysteries and suspense novels. And I’ve spoken on the idea of how to structure them. I thought we might talk about structuring mysteries/suspense novels on this blog over the next few weeks. I did  a little research and … Continue reading →

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2023: Writing Your First Line

Posted on June 11, 2023 by peggylchambers
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2023: Finish What You Started: Tales From the Slush Pile

Posted on April 23, 2023 by peggylchambers

How many of you have at least three manuscripts on your computer or in a desk drawer unfinished? How many have six? 10? (okay you may have a problem). As writers we all have brilliant ideas in the middle of … Continue reading →

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2022: Prose Colored Glasses

Posted on September 4, 2022 by peggylchambers

I told you last week that my writing club will soon be celebrating 100 years of writing. And we’re doing a few things leading up to that day. In honor of this occasion, we just published our second anthology: Prose … Continue reading →

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2022: Writing Talk – Setting

Posted on February 20, 2022 by peggylchambers

I thought we’d talk a little bit about setting today in our discussion about writing.  All stories have a setting – it is important enough that it can be another character. When you begin your story think about where it … Continue reading →

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2020: Fewer Possessions, More Experiences – Writers!

Posted on July 12, 2020 by peggylchambers

    Writing stories of experiences or making your own seems to be a natural thing for humans.  Many never do it, though they think of it, and many do it without ever sharing what was written. My experience this … Continue reading →

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