For many years I wrote about fiction, story, belief, ordinary life, and the questions that shaped my work. More than two thousand essays remain here—not because every one represents my current thinking, but because together they tell the story of a writer learning over time.
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Novel Excerpts–The Boaz Scorekeeper, Chapter 61
The primary aim of the “Novel Excerpts” blog category is to showcase my creative writing, specifically from the novels I’ve written. Hopefully, these posts will provide a glimpse…
Here’s today’s bike ride metrics. Temperature at beginning of ride: 54 degrees. Bright, warm sunny day. Photos from today’s ride: None today. Why I ride: Biking is something…
The primary aim of the “Novel Excerpts” blog category is to showcase my creative writing, specifically from the novels I’ve written. Hopefully, these posts will provide a glimpse…
Here’s today’s bike ride metrics. Temperature at beginning of ride: 56 degrees. Bright, warm sunny day. Photos from today’s ride: None today. Why I ride: Biking is something…
The primary aim of the “Novel Excerpts” blog category is to showcase my creative writing, specifically from the novels I’ve written. Hopefully, these posts will provide a glimpse…
Here’s today’s bike ride metrics. Temperature at beginning of ride: 47 degrees. Bright sunny day; more pleasant than yesterday. Photos from today’s ride: None today. Why I ride:…
The primary aim of the “Novel Excerpts” blog category is to showcase my creative writing, specifically from the novels I’ve written. Hopefully, these posts will provide a glimpse…
Here’s today’s bike ride metrics. Temperature at beginning of ride: 41 degrees. Bright sunny day, but cold. Photos from today’s ride: None today. Why I ride: Biking is…
The primary aim of the “Novel Excerpts” blog category is to showcase my creative writing, specifically from the novels I’ve written. Hopefully, these posts will provide a glimpse…
Richard L. Fricks 