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I’m back! Paradaseca, #Galicia, Housing and other things.
Originally posted on Just Olga:
Hi all: As you know, I’ve been away, somewhere where I didn’t have regular access to internet, for the last few weeks. It was time to go back to the hamlet in Northwest Spain (a region called Galicia. Those of you familiar with the Camino de Santiago will be familiar…
More Awkward Moments in Children’s Books
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Seeing how much you loved my post, Awkward Moments in Children’s Books, I now present to you More Awkward Moments in Children’s Books, courtesy of Patrick Smith of Buzzfeed. As always, you have me to blame for the silly comments. Do it, you fool! I COMMAND YOU! Photo: @robbiereviews Whatever…
We’re Looking to Add a Few New Regular Contributors!
Originally posted on Horror Novel Reviews:
All good things come to an end. Such is the case with everything, and HNR has certainly fallen victim over the last year or so. We’ve seen a lot of our regular contributors graduate to full-time fiction writing, and other gigs in the field. And while we’re excited, proud…
I Want to be a Writer
Originally posted on Robert Medak:
Being retired and living on a fixed income I don’t have the funds for other than DIY learning. One can read all the books in the world and practice but not learn the nuances of writing for readers, according to Nathaniel Hawthorne, “Easy reading is damn hard writing”. I am…
Haunted
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
Painting by Tomilovsky. I know, I’ve used it before, but it fits. Haunted, the ocean waves, With the souls that no one saves, Carried on the swell to the promised land, And laid with tenderness on the gentle sand. In the broken spaces, The lonely, empty places, The sad…
Gratitude – A Real Game-changer!
Originally posted on The Chicago Files:
? We’ve all heard the saying, “Count your blessings.” Sometimes the most common and well-meaning phrases are repeated so often we forget what it is the words are actually trying to convey. I find when we allow words or phrases to become commonplace in our language, the original intention of…
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