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Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
3.4.2026
The Long Wait for
Disappointment
When I was a kid, taking photographs required faith. Not talent. Faith.
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
3.4.2026
Foggy with Chance of
Sunshine
Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s should come with a daily warning—like a weather report—“Intense fog expected today from noon until 3 P.M., with occasional bursts of sunshine.”
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
3.4.2026
Who's Publishing What: Making Money Being
Funny
In Judy Carter’s new book, Making Money Being Funny: A Game Plan for Financial Security for Comics, Writers, Speakers & Entertainers, she pulls back the curtain on the business side of comedy.
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
3.4.2026
Messages from
Mom
My mother doesn’t text. She has no use for spell check, autocorrect, or any AI tools.
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
3.3.2026
No Directions
Needed
I told him I would know it when I saw it. That might have been more convincing if I weren’t carsick, knew which direction we were driving, or could name any of the roads.
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
3.3.2026
Deck the Halls with Other People's Furniture: A Love Letter to Allston
Christmas
While some consider foliage and apple-picking the quintessential markers of fall in New England, I wait for Allston Christmas.
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
3.3.2026
A Recipe for
Immortality
Potato salad—an enduring favorite for picnics or backyard barbecues. A prerequisite for summer.
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
3.3.2026
When Date Night Becomes Hate
Night
My husband and I have long struggled with planning date nights.
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
3.3.2026
Of Cake, Candles, and Stool
Samples
My son’s 17th birthday was unexpectedly and delightfully full of crap.
Erma Bombeck Writer Workshop
3.2.2026
Coming Live to the Erma
Stage
Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop announces the slate for Attendee Stand-Up Comedy Night.