My mom had a reputation around the neighborhood as my brother and I were growing up as being the “Dragon Lady.” She was a strict disciplinarian and any violation of her rules ended in being yelled at for five minutes or being spanked with her hand, belt, switch, paddle, etc. That discipline extended to our visiting friends as well.
How a quarter led to the worst beating I ever got Read More »
In 2009, Caleb Wygal published the mystery novel, A MURDER IN CONCORD, which went on to be named a Notable Book Set in North Carolina by the University of North Carolina. Today, he is reissuing a revised version of that novel.
Caleb Wygal reissues A Murder in Concord on Kindle and in paperback Read More »
Now that the writing for The Search for Blackbeard’s Lost Treasure is complete, I thought I’d take this opportunity while it is fresh on my mind to let you in on how my process for creating a villain.
Writing Tip: How to create a lasting antagonist Read More »
Young Adult novel based entirely in the Summersville, WV area.
Caleb Wygal re-releases a revised version of Moment of Impact in paperback and on Kindle Read More »
AH-CHOO! “Bless you.” HA-CHOO! “Gesundheit.” It’s automatic. It’s a reflex. When someone sneezes in a crowd, there is always someone, or someones, who respond with one of the above
Random Fact: Sneezing and the Pavlovian Response Read More »
Last night, my wife and I made the rare choice to watch live TV. This is a rarity unless it is a sporting event. The benefit of watching DVR’d programs is,
Random Fact: Tuberculosis and Potatoes Read More »
In 1995, legendary comedian Bill Cosby hosted a show on CBS called “Kids Say the Darndest Things.” In it, Cosby would simply ask children questions and carry on a conversation.
When “Kids Say the Darndest Things” has the potential to go bad – A Short Story Read More »
Caleb was born and raised in the small community of Mt. Lookout in West Virginia. He has since lived in Greenville, SC and currently resides in Concord, NC just outside
