J. LLOYD MORGAN'S BLOG

While I’m not teaching English at JCC, I will be a substitute teacher time and again, mainly at high schools. It’s actually a pretty nice...

A little boy wanted to go outside to play. It had been raining for two days, keeping him cooped up inside. When the sun finally came out,...

“I love you” are powerful words. So are “once upon a time” and “the end.” If you were to change just one word in those phrases, the meanin...

I’ve come to something of a dilemma when it comes to my writing. I’m keenly aware of my intended audience with each work I compose. In do...

One of my heroes is Martin Luther King, Jr. Here is a person who saw an injustice, and acted. It wasn’t easy for him or his family, and i...

I’m delighted to announce that my short story “Winter Wonderland” has been included in an anthology of Christmas stories, just in time fo...

Earlier this autumn, I was invited to speak at a middle school in Raleigh as a visiting author. These types of visits are a lot of fun, a...