The Owl Lady
Write a Haiku & Get the Kids Writing Too!
Originally posted on Bette A. Stevens, Maine Author:
Let nature inspire you… Our rock garden at the Farmstead is singing. The columbine were so glorious this season they inspired me to write “The Choral Debut,” a haiku (Japanese-inspired, non-rhyming three-line: 5-7-5 syllable poem). I hope The Choral Debut inspires you to get outdoors and let nature…
Copyright: What’s the Big Deal?— By Julie Barlow
Originally posted on QWF Writes:
The Federal government is in the process of revising the Copyright Act. If you don’t think that matters to writers, think again. I’m always surprised to see blank stares on writers’ faces when I launch into a speech about copyright. Some of them aren’t clear why copyright really matters. Others…
Write Like the Dickens – By Jo Eberhardt…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on Writer Unboxed: Charles Dickens. His name is synonymous with so many things: Christmas, high school English classes, and comically repulsive characters existing in squalid social conditions. Most, if not all, of us have read at least one of his books — or, at the very…
When Tis Done – Part 70
Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
Just before dinner is ready, Brian’s grandparents arrive. They brought a necklace like Brian’s, for Jordan. They also brought rings for a binding ceremony for the two of them. “See you tomorrow. I’m driving,” Jordan said. “Mom’s taken the day to help prepare for the visitors. I’ll see you at…
Character Quotes from Room 103 by Dellani
Originally posted on Books & Entertainment Network:
I was enjoying the fact that I was by myself in a quiet motel room and not having to guard some slimeball criminal or frightened witness. I’d worked WITSEC for awhile and saw enough shattered lives to last me a lifetime. I also saw a lot of dirtbags…
Introduce Yourself Author Interview Links Updated
Originally posted on The PBS Blog:
? ATTN. Authors of Introduce Yourself. The links to your guest interviews have been updated. If you have any updates of your own let me know. Updates such as: New book – I can add them to your post. (If you have tons of books out I cannot feature…