Read Write Review
By Read Write Review
Read Write ReviewDec 10, 2021
Episode 17. The Strike
In this episode, I talk about what is to come: Interviews with other writers/creatives. I also recommend the podcast Educate. Find me at my website erinlunde.com and on Twitter @erinhadelunde and Instagram @everythingerinlunde. Subscribe for free to my Substack newsletter motherhood minutes. (erinlunde.substack.com). Subscribe for free to my bi-weekly newsletter Stories About Telling Stories, where I give you lots of other stuff to read and hear.
Episode 16. Last Part / Writing Small
In this episode, I read the last part of the three-part prompt challenge. I note the three titles in the Short Story Club this month, and I recommend the podcast episode "The Music of Ukrainian Composers" in the podcast Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast. Find my 31-word stories that I'll write for each day of the month at erinlunde.substack.com, a newsletter called "motherhood minutes." Find my daily 50-word attempts at describing my days at home during my kids' teachers' strike at erinlunde.com. I am always accepting new members to Creative Connections, and you can find me at Instagram @everythingerinlunde and on Twitter @erinhadelunde.
Episode 15. An Invitation / Groups
In this episode, I read Part Two of my three-part prompt challenge. I offer another prompt, "...a character ... answers the door to nothing but an intricate envelope on the ground; an invitation." I recommend the podcast The Slowdown. Please feel free to join my two groups, Short Story Club (www.facebook.com/groups/erinlundeshortstoryclub/) and/or Creative Connections (www.facebook.com/groups/creativeconnectionsbyerinlunde/) online. Find me at erinlunde.com, on Twitter @erinhadelunde and on Instagram @everythingerinlunde. I'm writing on Substack as well. motherhood minutes. is at erinlunde.substack.com.
Episode 14. He Finds a Tower / Short Story Club
Now bi-weekly. :) In this episode, I read what I wrote off of Prompt 1 from this three-part challenge and offer another prompt: Your main character finds a small tower buried beneath the ground. In Short Story Club this month, we're reading "The Appropriation of Cultures," "The Gilded Six-Bits" and "The Strange Story of the World." Unrelated, I recommend you check out Minneapolis Storytelling Workshop. Find me at erinlunde.com and @everythingerinlunde on Instagram and Facebook, as well as @erinhadelunde on Twitter. I'm also writing on Substack. :)
Join my groups at Creative Connections and Short Story Club, both on Facebook.
Episode 13. Do What You're Told / Short Story Club
In this episode, I read my blog post Distance Learning As Intensive Mothering. I offer the prompt to write about a character who's done everything they're told. I recommend the podcast Metaphysical Milkshake, and I invite you to join Short Story Club, a monthly online club where we discuss three short stories. Find me at erinlunde.com and @everythingerinlunde on Instagram AND Facebook as well as @erinhadelunde on Twitter.
Episode 12. Distance Learning Desperation
In this episode, I read a poem I wrote called "Noise Canceling," inspired by my new job facilitating distance learning. I also read some of what I wrote off of last episode's prompt. I call it "Four Fingers." I introduce my new project, publishing on Substack. Find me at erinlunde.com and on Instagram @everythingerinlunde and Twitter @erinhadelunde. Good luck.
Episode 11. Black Pocket / Four
In this episode, I read something I wrote off of last week's prompt (Break) and I offer a new prompt: Four. Do with it what you will. I also recommend the podcast The Truth and the newsletter The Marginalian.
Find me at erinlunde.com and on Instagram @everythingerinlunde and Twitter @erinhadelunde. Support me on Patreon and I will support you, too.
Episode 10. Grain Bins / Break
In this episode, I read what I wrote off of last episode's prompt (which was "upside-down"). I offer a prompt: Break or brake. Either works. I recommend a podcast called Grab a Blanket by Melissa Oliveri.
Find me at erinlunde.com and on Twitter @erinhadelunde. Support me and find your creative connections at Patreon and Ko-fi.
Here's hoping 2022 is much, much kinder than the past two years...
Episode 9. Russia the Dog / Upside-down
In this episode, I read the beginning of a story that came about from the prompt I offered last week (the prompt: write/make something based on the first three words of the first e-mail in your inbox on any given day). I offer another prompt: Write/make/do something upside-down. I also talk briefly about my experience in the November fiction contest offered by Sixfold.
Find more about me and what I do at erinlunde.com. Follow me on Twitter @erinhadelunde and on Instagram @erinhlunde, and support me on Patreon (and find cool opportunities for yourself).
Episode 8. Wednesdays Are Green / First Three Words
In this episode, I read my story, "Wednesdays Are Green," published at Coffee House Writers on November 22, 2021.
My prompt this week is: Open up the first e-mail you received today and read the first three words. Write (or make) something based off the first three words that has nothing to do with the rest of the message.
My review/recommendation: The podcast LeVar Burton Reads. Fantastic amazing, of course.
Find me at erinlunde.com, on Twitter @erinhadelunde and on Instagram @erinhlunde. Support me on Patreon and Ko-fi. Happy December.
Episode 7. Static / Green
In this episode, I read my poem "Static," published on November 15, 2021 at Coffee House Writers.
My writing (or any medium) exercise is: Green. That's it. Make something, write something, do something "green." I will share my piece in next week's episode.
I recommend the podcast The Skylark Bell, the literary magazine Sixfold, and the improvisational vocalist Sarah M. Greer.
Episode 4. The Monkey's Paw / The Clutching Rocks
In this episode, I read the classic "The Monkey's Paw," by W. W. Jacobs. I also read a poem of mine called "The Clutching Rocks."
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Introducing Read Write Review
Episode 1 — The Dog in the Moonlight / Dreamboy
I read my story "The Dog in the Moonlight" This was published on September 1, 2016.
My favorite podcast right now is Dreamboy
Thanks for listening!