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"The Sending" earns Honorable Mention in Gemini Magazine Short Story Contest!

“The Sending” earns Honorable Mention in Gemini Magazine Short Story Contest!

Posted on December 12, 2021December 12, 2021 by Andrle

I was so excited to learn that my story, “The Sending” had been selected as an Honorable Mention in Gemini Magazine‘s 2021 Short…

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Tell Me You’re a Perfectionist Without Telling Me You’re a Perfectionist

Tell Me You’re a Perfectionist Without Telling Me You’re a Perfectionist

Posted on July 6, 2021December 12, 2021 by Andrle

We had a fairly low-key holiday Monday. Our son did a ton of reading and worked on finishing a bee cross-stitch. Nick did…

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"Built for Survival" Published in Pif Magazine!

“Built for Survival” Published in Pif Magazine!

Posted on July 2, 2021December 12, 2021 by Andrle

I’m so excited and honored to announce that my piece, “Built for Survival” was published in the July 2021 issue of Pif Magazine!…

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Nuts for Nuts: Local Morning Trivia Gone Nutty

Nuts for Nuts: Local Morning Trivia Gone Nutty

Posted on June 14, 2021December 12, 2021 by Andrle

Queen Anne resident Andrle Ward was not expecting victory when she woke up that Monday morning. “I’d slept in a little and had…

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She Sleeps, She Dreams, She Wakes, She Writes

She Sleeps, She Dreams, She Wakes, She Writes

Posted on June 4, 2021July 2, 2021 by Andrle

Why do we write? A chorus erupts. Because we cannot simply live. Patti Smith – Devotion (Why I Write) You don’t need me…

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“Freedom” published in Pif Magazine

“Freedom” published in Pif Magazine

Posted on December 1, 2020December 12, 2021 by Andrle

I am very excited to announce that an essay I wrote was published in Pif Magazine’s December 2020 issue! You can read it…

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Carless in the City

Carless in the City

Posted on August 23, 2017December 12, 2021 by Andrle

As a teenager, I envied my friends who had their own cars. It didn’t matter if their vehicles were brand new and shiny…

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Small, Smaller, Smallest

Small, Smaller, Smallest

Posted on August 5, 2016December 12, 2021 by Andrle

As real estate prices rapidly-increase just about everywhere, but especially in our new chosen city, I find myself wondering if we will ever…

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Rain and Sun-Drenched Elsewhere

Rain and Sun-Drenched Elsewhere

Posted on August 3, 2016December 12, 2021 by Andrle

There have been some huge changes here in the land of Midimalism. Firstly, a somewhat minor modification: midimalism.com is about to cease being…

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Crafty Project: Mapping the U.S.

Crafty Project: Mapping the U.S.

Posted on June 6, 2016December 12, 2021 by Andrle

Wow. I started this project in February 2012. It’s now June 2016, this artwork has been on our walls for over four years, in…

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