Welp, I just realized that I didn't share the actual link to my new published short-story!I worried I'd make this mistake eventually. Ah, well...You can read my short story here on The Pearl's website.Sorry for the mishap!Pilgriming on,e. g. runyan(N...

Hey friends!I'm happy to announce that I just had my first short-story published by an official website!The Pearl is a site that publishes articles and short stories, and I'm honored that they thought my story worth publishing. With the help of the t...

Hey friends!I can't believe the time has flown by so fast...but my writing competition is closing for submissions July 31st!That means you have one week to enter your story in the competition.The top three winners will all have their stories publishe...

Hey friends!This week I went to the theater with a group of friends to watch Inside Out 2.A lot of people are calling this movie a breath of air, a sign that the old Pixar might just be coming back. And while I personally really enjoyed the movie...t...

A few months ago I had the pleasure of "accidentally" stumbling upon a very special corner of the internet.The YA Section is a teen-run Substack founded by blogger Jack Cuison. Full of content ranging from reviews, discussions, writing advice, and co...

I definitely did not under any circumstances at all spend over four hours working on this post. Because today I'm asking the necessary life question...which film adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel is the best? The BBC 1995 miniseries? Or the K...

For the FIRST TIME EVER, I, E. G. Runyan, am holding a writing competition. And the best part? You can join!Everyone who submits a story will be receiving publicity on my blog, the top three winners will have their stories published on my blog, and t...

What makes you happy during the summertime? That's what me and my friend Molly McTernan are talking about today: the things that bring us happiness during the summer. Molly had the wonderful idea to make a list of our favorite summer things and share...

I went for a period of three years without any close friends in my life. I asked myself over and over again what was going wrong. Why did nobody understand me? Why didn't I have any friends?If you're an artist who has struggled finding friends and st...

Hey friends,This afternoon I have a pretty urgent prayer request.My grandfather was admitted to the hospital today with some pretty scary health stuff. We're not sure yet how he's doing, and my family and I are worried and concerned.We're so grateful...