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Two of a Kind…
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
A Pair of Ibis Two of a kind… So often I see birds in pairs. Today, by the river, it was ducks. I was amused and delighted to watch the behaviour of pair of wild Chestnut Teals as they searched the sandy shore for food. But of course, this…
How to destroy a classic movie: Creature from the Black Lagoon
Originally posted on Mageowl's Blog:
It’s Friday night again and we’re going to have some fun redoing a classic movie again. Tonight I’ve chosen Creature from the Black Lagoon to rewrite. While it’s a great movie, I think we can make it a blockbuster flop tonight. The plot As you most likely already now,…
Spooky Word Scrambles by Carolyn Kivett and Chris McMullen
Originally posted on readful things blog:
Spooky Word Scrambles by Carolyn Kivett and Chris McMullen These word scramble puzzles consist of spooky words or phrases where the letters have been scrambled. Many of the puzzles relate to Halloween in some way. Solve each puzzle by rearranging the letters to form the word or phrase. For…
“Ty the Bull” by Brenda Perlin
Originally posted on writerchristophfischer:
? “Ty the Bull” by Brenda Perlin is an excellently written and important story about bullying. Ty is an unassuming 11 year old with an unfortunate family situation and few friends.His life is being made a misery by bully Gabe. Without becoming depressing the book shows the subtle ways of compliance…
Writing Tips: Character Profiles
Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
Lots of announcements today before I share my thoughts on creating character profiles: ShannonAThompson.com hit 17,000 followers! This is truly amazing, and I cannot believe that we’re continuing to grow. I started this little blog without any expectations, but if I had started it with expectations – I’m positive you…
Chapter by Chapter Book Rave: Help Spread The Word!
Originally posted on Rose Shadow Ink:
ARE YOU GOING? Chapter by Chapter Book Rave is only two months and a half away! It’s going down! The day kicks off with a book signing from 11 AM to 3 PM. If you are a V.I.R Pass holder you get to enter the signing area at 10:30…
MAN
Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
I shut mine eyes and all the world drops dead Though gold and silver they never die Life goes on waltzing with stars yellow and red Till the dreams run moon-struck And creation whispers overhead (I think I made you up inside my head) Where the oceans rise and forests…
Meet Guest Author E.W. Brooks
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
? “I hope to continue to put out content that people want to read. If something I write can take someone away from the stresses of their day, I’ve accomplished my goal. I don’t seek to change the world with my books, I have a…
The Author Hot Seat with Mira Prabhu
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
My third guest author this week is Mira Prabhu whose writing is as vibrant and colourful as her subject matter, the glittering mythology of the Indian subcontinent. J: Tell us what the story/your work is about, the setting, the background, and where it takes the reader. M: Whip the…
AFTER EARTH APOCALYPSE
Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
Dead hands of foam lead me to The stasis that is extinction of human life Black sweet blood mouthfuls Of the Cities we built, machines we taught Like many species we Drove evolution into oblivion Becoming Gods of profit For feeble hours, substanceless blue Aware of short-term projects Suicidal, reckless,…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 