Jun 17, 2009 Posted by Kim Werker

Thursday Stories: A Fairytale of Sorts

Once upon a time there was a woman who started a website in her basement. It wasn’t a dank, dusty, musty basement like you might imagine. Her room in the basement was painted green. It had windows that let in some light but not too much light and the ceiling was very low and it’s dramatic to have started such a project in a basement. She started her website and people liked it and one day just... read more

Jun 11, 2009 Posted by Kim Werker

Thursday Stories: Garbage Pail Kids in the City

Garbage Pail Kid image by krystal.pritchett I’ve been thinking a lot about writing—about how much I want to be doing it, what I might do it about, whether someone somewhere might pay me to do it. Since the theme of this year is “It’s no longer the time of sitting around and thinking about doing something,” well, welcome to Thursdays Are for Stories. Long or short, fiction or non-... read more