Muse on Monday – July 27, 2026

It seems like most of the writing I do these days is in emails, especially emails for work. That’s probably the case with many people. Work emails tend to be, unsurprisingly, most informational but an email is also just writing and can convey a story. There are lots of examples of stories written only through…

The Universe and I

This story is a response to the Muse on Monday writing prompt from January 6, 2025. The Universe and I It was January 1, 2025, and I decided I was going to make a New Years resolution. I hadn’t done that in a while but here it was a new year, and I wanted to…

Circling Back

Circling Back The project was simple: a group picture where each artist painted one square of a picture. I gave John the middle since he was our virtuoso. The outside came together quickly. I started emailing. Tactfully. Hi John, just wanted follow up about the bridge picture . . . John, just circling back about…