Zen of Character
Storytelling and Characters People have many ways to approach writing novels or short stories. Some people create an outline. Others...
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cavemoonpress
Nov 20, 20223 min read
Thanksgiving and the Praying Mantis
Praying Mantis? OK, so I needed something that started with 'P'...if you are into writing, I have an alliteration problem... I was afraid...
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cavemoonpress
Oct 12, 20226 min read
The irony of ironing
“Can you iron this? We’re late!” She practically threw the dress at me… OK, so if she ends up reading this, you’ll know that I embellish...
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cavemoonpress
Sep 16, 20223 min read
10 Writing Hacks for Middle School
How do you think good writers come to be? How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, Practice, Practice. What can get in the way in...
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cavemoonpress
Aug 2, 202214 min read
15 Travel Tips for Parents and Writers
1) Take a book along-Kindle “I’m out of gas!!” I yelled into the Bluetooth intercom. “Coast as long as you can!” my gorgeous wife...
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cavemoonpress
Jul 1, 20229 min read
Fourth of July Poems
Introduction: Patriotic. From the Greek word patēr, for father, denotes Love of Fatherland. It’s elemental. I loved my dad. He taught...
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cavemoonpress
Jun 13, 20226 min read
Poetic Devices for Dad
Introduction: Thank you very much Poetry Foundation for continuing to remain a resource for people wanting to do a deep dive into...
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cavemoonpress
May 12, 20226 min read
Why is Frida Kahlo Important?
Did you know that Frida Kahlo had a one woman show in New York City in 1938? Why is that astounding? A woman showed up in the heyday of...
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cavemoonpress
Apr 1, 202211 min read
5 Great Books to Inspire your Young Reader
Do you have that one kid in class that is a spastic handful? I was that spastic handful. I grew up in the prehistoric times of the 1970s....
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cavemoonpress
Mar 11, 20226 min read
10 Simple Poetry Lessons for Middle School Students
Hi: I’ve been teaching English for 30 years and am always trying to figure out how to make literature intersect in young students’ lives...
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