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Half Empty
Originally posted on Regina Puckett:
Half Empty Regina Puckett A new day, week, choice and chance Another day to do more than glance An opportunity to begin all anew A time to discover what is real and true Will you stand there and let it all pass Just be another half empty glass
Meet the Author: Jennifer Fulford
Originally posted on Susan Finlay Writes:
I’d like to introduce you to the ninety-third interviewee in my ‘Meet the Author’ series. She is Jennifer Fulford. Hi Jennifer! Welcome to Susan Finlay Writes blog site. Can you tell us a bit about your background as a writer? Sure. Would love to. And thanks for asking and…
The Got Done List
Originally posted on Live to Write – Write to Live:
Do you ever have days when you look back at your To Do list and only 1 or 2 items are checked off? Days like that can be frustrating and disappointing. (I know I like to see a lot of crossed off items at the…
Writing Tips: Creating Character Names
Originally posted on ronovanwrites:
You have a great story idea then you begin to write and you come to that moment . . . what is the name of the primary protagonist? The problem continues as you come to each character thereafter, including secondary and incidental characters. It’s a bear of a problem even if…
RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Prompt Challenge #5
Originally posted on ronovanwrites:
Badge provided by DazzlingWhimsy. #5 Welcome to this weeks Haiku prompt challenge. If you want to refresh yourselves on a bit of Haiku in English, although you do not have to stick to that particular style of Haiku, it’s just my particular style to use, click here. For Tips and Guidelines…
Ronovan Writes Weekly Wordless Haiku & Photography Challenge #5
Originally posted on ronovanwrites:
I first want to thank DazzlingWhimsy for creating this badge for the challenge. ? Welcome to the Weekly Wordless Haiku Challenge #5. The rules are simple: For how to write a Haiku in English and using the 5/7/5 syllable pattern click here. No words or numbers of any kind can appear…
About that letter Amazon sent it’s ebook authors…
Originally posted on Madeleine Swann:
Hello! if, like me, you received an email from Amazon regarding it’s ongoing dispute with Hachette Books, here is an interesting blog post which certainly helped me understand what it could mean for authors. Have a read, join the discussion.
Not firing on all cylinders
Originally posted on write meg!:
It started with the tell-tale tickle in the throat. By Friday morning, I was a sniffling, sneezing, coughing, wheezing mess. I came into work long enough to finish a project and be sent back out the door by my boss and grossed-out coworkers, and then I crashed hard for the…
7 inspiring writers’ retreats
The Historic England Blog 1. Henry Williamson’s self-built sanctuary Oxford Cross (Grade II), Georgeham, Devon For many writers, the ambiance in which they work matters. Recently listed, this writing hut was built by Henry Williamson in 1929 from the proceeds of Tarka the Otter, and he went on to write more than 50 novels in this simple […]
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 