The Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop has been dubbed the "Woodstock of Humor" and a "utopia" for writers — one "that only appears every other year, out of the mist, on the edge of the Great Miami River ...

"It’s a humor column where I’m supposed to be covering local topics, but my pieces usually end up examining my upper middle-aged life. I guess you could call it hyper-local," she quips. Her work also ...