Shark Bytes and Tales

This past week, as the result of a generous scholarship provided by Ludington Writers, I was able to attend the Mystery Writing Intensive Wo...

I've mentioned my local writer support group here, the West Side Gang, several times. I definitely want to talk about my particip...

Tonight was our twice-monthly meeting of the "West Side Gang," the local writer support group. I can't say enough good things ...

The West Side Gang met tonight. It's a twice-a-month get together where we share works in progress for critique. I'm not much of a j...

Accepting criticism, even constructive criticism, is a learned skill. No one really likes to be told that they haven't done a good job. ...

Last night was the bi-monthly meeting of the West Side Gang writers' group. I missed the last one while I was away, so I hadn't shar...

We had a small group last night- some of our folks were away or had company. The Arts Center also forgot to open the building for us, so we...

Friday night was the fourth edition of the quarterly event in Ludington called Story on Stage. These are hosted by the Ludington Visiting ...

Last night, Michigan mystery writer, D.E. (Dan) Johnson read from his first book, Detroit Electric Scheme , and shared tips with the West Si...

Came home from the writers' group last night a bit put off. Most of the members are of one particular political and spiritual persuasion...

Tuesday night was a meeting of the West Side Gang- They liked chapter 9 of News from Dead Mule Swamp a lot, and most of their suggestions w...

Tonight was the twice-a-month meeting of the local writer's group, the "West Side Gang." I've been going long enough to be...

Tonight was the twice-monthly meeting of the West Side Gang, the local writers' support group. It was a good turnout tonight with a to...