Book Review: Story Engineering by Larry Brooks

Welcome to Writers’ Uni-Verse-City (or WUVC for short because every university has an acronym), a place where writers/bloggers can meet to discuss the craft of writing in the Internet age. WUVC will involve independent research, setting a curriculum and hopefully finding other participants (like you – readers/bloggers/writers) to: chip in, give tips, suggest […]

The origin of French fries: Belgium

Did you know that French fries were born in Belgium? Yeah I know, not many people know that, but its true. But why, you may ask, do we call them French fries? “Frites” as they are called in French (pronounced “Fritz”), were first made in 1680 in the Meuse River […]

Sprinting consistently is how I ROW

So I’m pulling a Gene Lemp or a Sonia Medeiros and punning on the word “Row” in the title of this post because us ROW80er’s are fun like that. I missed last Sunday’s check in because I was taking the day off. I admit it. Sometimes, I feel like I […]

One easy tip to find your writer’s voice

Welcome to Writers’ Uni-Verse-City (or WUVC for short because every university has an acronym), a place where writers/bloggers can meet to discuss the craft of writing in the Internet age. WUVC will involve independent research, setting a curriculum and hopefully finding other participants (like you – readers/bloggers/writers) to: chip in, give tips, suggest […]