Author: Adirondack Center for Writing

This is the eighth chapter of a 9-chapter novella by teenager Arden Calhoun. We’ll publish more installments of this story in weeks to come.  Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3   … Continue reading Battle in the Skies (Part 8) by Arden Calhoun

This is the seventh chapter of a 9-chapter novella by teenager Arden Calhoun. We’ll publish more installments of this story in weeks to come.  Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3   … Continue reading Battle in the Skies (Part 7) by Arden Calhoun

I hear the loon’s lonely call far out on the lake. Time has passed like a tidal wave streaming into my childhood from so long ago. Life was so simple … Continue reading I Hear My Loon by Mike Spotswood

It was a Saturday and my birthday. I was full of..... Energy? Hormones? I don't know what, but I wanted, needed to do SOMETHING! If I could have taken a … Continue reading Birthday Activity Duane L Herrmann

A few minutes after 6 o’clock on February 27, the sky was dark and a light sleet was falling. The bone-deep dampness disappeared as I stepped through the automatic doors … Continue reading The Smile by Bridey Ryan

The sound of his music fills the air, we lost a legend do not despair, as his music fills our hearts, and soothes our troubled soul. Margaritaville is a song … Continue reading Ode to Jimmy Buffett by Mike Spotswood

This is the fifth chapter of a 9-chapter novella by teenager Arden Calhoun. We’ll publish more installments of this story in weeks to come.  Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3   … Continue reading Battle in the Skies (Part 6) by Arden Calhoun