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The Cynic’s Guide To Blogging
Originally posted on Tara Sparling writes:
Embed from Getty Images Tomorrow is my 1st bloggerversary bloggaversary Blogiversary! (Pause. Wait for silence). It is, though. On 9 July 2013 I started blogging about book sales, writing for money in an environment where there is no pay for writing, and other things generally in the book and writing worlds I…
…hic!… I’m not as think as people drunk I am … #TBSU…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…time for a wee smile… this one tickles me every time I see it… it’s been a fair few years since last this ol’ Jurassic indulged any fermented or distilled product of the grape or other stronger waters… the electric soup and its cohorts were deemed ‘off limits’ more than…
50 “How To” Writing Posts on Craft
Originally posted on Ramona DeFelice Long:
In May of 2012, I announced a blog project for the coming month: I would post a How To craft post every day for the month, Sundays excepted. My month of blogging resulted in 27 posts about writing log lines, avoiding typo blindness, breaking the that habit, curing overpopulation,…
Soulless Man
Originally posted on Regina Puckett:
Soulless Man Regina Puckett It came like an insidious, thief in the night A battle for your soul and inner light He whispered words of love with a backhand A dance between love and hate in no-man’s land He’ll bring an apology, flowers and pretty lies But now you…
Sunshine in a vase
Originally posted on write meg!:
Remember in the winter, back when I was on the hunt for cheap flowers as a way to maintain my sanity through the interminable winter? Well, I got addicted. But I’m trying to behave. At a time when we’re meticulously budgeting, $10 here and there might not seem like a…
Three short Viking poems
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
For once the poems are inspired by the picture and not the other way round. They came in a night Of no moon and no stars At the hour of the wolf When the world was asleep And they pulled up their longships In our sheltered cove And they…
Happy Impending Death Day!
Originally posted on She's A Maineiac:
Our culture doesn’t do so well with death. We don’t like to talk about it or even think about it. Except for people who were born and raised in Maine. We’re more down-to-earth types who treat death like it’s a bad dentist appointment. Yeah it’s gonna happen to you one day so you…