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Get on the Write Track This Month

City Pulse Article 7-18-12

by BILL CASTANIER

Short story contest challenges authors to build a story around a bookstore

“It was a dark and stormy night. No light shown in the window.”

Only 1,098 words to go. See how easy it is?

Local authors Randy Pearson and Rosalie Petrouske wanted to draw attention to the plight of independent bookstores. They settled on a writing contest called “Save the Independent Bookstore.” Continue reading Get on the Write Track This Month →

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