Armando was exhausted as he dragged himself and his pack back to his tent. As a firefighter, he and his team were fighting a difficult blaze in the rough mountains several miles downhill from his h…| Marsha Ingrao - Always Write
Are you up for a writing challenge? Read on for more details. When I started blogging in 2014, I had no idea what Flash Fiction was. Just as I was about to throw in the towel with my blog, I stumbled upon a flash fiction challenge. The rest, as they say, is history.| Marsha Ingrao – Always Write
Welcome to Poetry Day for Story Chat Digest 2025. We will discuss these incredible poems just kindly and intensely as we do the short stories.| Marsha Ingrao – Always Write
People gather to discuss artwork as well as stories to bring a greater understanding to the experience. What story does Lady in Yellow bring to mind?| Marsha Ingrao – Always Write
My Uncle Ted died more than three years ago, but I only recently started grieving. At first, my brother and I had to manage the estate, and it was terrible to see family members lured by monetary gain as we sorted assets.| Marsha Ingrao – Always Write
This month Story Chat Digest is trying something different. We are going to honor the work that Story Chatter and Challenge Host, Esther Chilton does on her blog.| Marsha Ingrao – Always Write
Welcome to Poetry Day for Story Chat Digest 2025. We will discuss these incredible poems just as we do the short stories. Any type of poem is acceptable as long as it doesn’t contain profanity or erotica and would appeal to a large audience. Oranges by Smitha Vishwanath Smitha’s painting shows three oranges on a […]| Marsha Ingrao – Always Write
Hi friends, Marsha here. I hope you’ve never encountered any problems if you’ve self-published a book. I wish I could say that everything has gone smoothly every time I’ve published anything. But you know me. If there is an obstacle, I can run into it, if for no other reason than to help others who […]| Marsha Ingrao – Always Write
Story Chat is more than a writing challenge. It is a unique and proven online program encouraging interaction between authors and readers. It’s part writers group, part beta readers, and part fun fiction and pure enjoyment. SUMMARIES – I’m taking a break from writing summaries while we finish moving. As always, one, or a compilation, […]| Marsha Ingrao – Always Write
Welcome to Poetry Day for Story Chat Digest 2025. We will discuss these incredible poems just as we do the short stories.| Marsha Ingrao - Always Write
Welcome to today’s Story Chat Digest 2025 post. We discuss incredible stories as though we were sitting together in a family room, having a fruity snack as we chat. For those new to Story Chat, you…| Marsha Ingrao - Always Write
The Shrew of Termagant Court by Gary A. Wilson Ethel stepped into her favorite coffee shop. She paused and inhaled deeply to gather her sense of calm and civility before scanning the room – lo…| Marsha Ingrao - Always Write
Welcome to Poetry Day for Story Chat Digest 2025. We will discuss these incredible poems just as we do the short stories. Any type or topic of poem is acceptable as long as it doesn’t contain…| Marsha Ingrao - Always Write
Countdown by Grant P. Ferguson Before I tell you my secret, let me ask you a few questions. Do you really want to know when you’re going to die? If you knew, how would your life change? And here’s …| Marsha Ingrao - Always Write
Welcome to Poetry Day for Story Chat Digest 2025. We will discuss these incredible poems just as we do the short stories. Any type of poem is acceptable as long as it doesn’t contain profanit…| Marsha Ingrao - Always Write
This month we received one entry for Art and Puzzle Day. Thank you so much to Robbie Cheadle for her picture of a lion. If you enjoyed this picture and her haiku, you definitely should read her boo…| Marsha Ingrao - Always Write
Chatting is always at the heart of Story Chat. We have had the privilege of having some of the most in-depth chatters in the world!| Marsha Ingrao - Always Write
Welcome to a new feature of Story Chat Year Three – Tips/Author Shop Talk. Hugh W. Roberts, of Hugh’s Views and News, wrote the initial story that launched Story Chat. Of course, we sta…| Marsha Ingrao - Always Write
I along with two of my fellow Whittlesey Wordsmiths, Cathy Cade and Wendy Fletcher, were priveleged to have short stories published on Marsha’s blog. She has now collected short stories first…| Fenlandphil's Blog
Join SC Y3 week to showcase your unpublished short story. Open dates on the schedule are your opportunity to join in. :)| Marsha Ingrao - Always Write