Front yard and photo by Brad Huff
The love of words,
how they come unbidden then
the puzzle of how best to put them together,
the joy of polishing them on the page,
defines living the word...
the power of words.
Welcome to
 the Writing Life
“The Frugal Writer”
I spare my words;
I spare my ink,
but spoil myself
with time to think.
Books at Amazon
Get Rich,Stay Rich; Processing Loss Workbook; Housekeeping; Making Mud Angels: Winning Strategies for Tough Times; The Perks of Aging, Fifty Shades of...
Blogs
I opened my blog to contributions about the joys of getting older, and that turned into an eBook of the same name--Fifty Shades of Graying: Love, Romance...
Classes
I teach a full spectrum of onsite and online writing classes, including how to improve skills, how to master specific genres like Novel Writing or Humor, and...
Website Host
At Northwest Prime Time, I accept submissions of poems for Poetry Corner and stories, poems, or essays for Sharing Stories, a segment on the LOCAL page of...
Events
You're in Charge: PODs, Blogs, & eBooks @ Everett CC
3/10
10am to 2pm
Saturday
Learn about digital publishing. Tips and resources help students spend little, earn well. Call Walla Walla Community College...
Get Rich, $tay Rich at Shoreline Community College
3/17
10am to 2pm
Saturday
 
Get Rich, $tay Rich Make money your friend & servant. Learn simple ways to become the richest person you know. This easy...
Ongoing Writing Classes at Senior Centers
Winter Senior Center Classes
Ten sessions
per quarter
 
Come work on any project or just hear and share stories. Start dates: Shoreline Sr Ctr (Tuesdays 10-noon) 1/16, Mountlake...
Classes, Groups, and Workshops