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100-Word Challenge for Grownups – Week #166
Originally posted on How the Cookie Crumbles:
To join in the fun, click below: https://jfb57.wordpress.com/2015/02/03/100-word-challenge-for-grown-ups-week166/ This week’s prompt is … checking in proved to be… + 100 words ARRANGEMENT Checking in proved to be easy, the room prepaid and waiting. The knock, subtle as a whisper, sighed against the wood. Lucy smoothed the linen skirt of her…
June 1942 (2)
Originally posted on Pacific Paratrooper:
Alaska The Japanese Second Mobile Force retired to cruise a support area about 400 miles south of Kiska. On the second day of attack on Dutch Harbor, two occupation forces moved up to positions from which they could run their objectives. The first was the Adak-Attu Occupation Force and the…
What Happens To Your Online Presence When You Die?
Originally posted on K Morris – Poet:
A firm of lawyers are recommending that people attach a list of their social media passwords to wills in order to make it easier for relatives to access them after the user dies. In this digital age when most people have some form of online presence the issue…
WriterAdvice seeks flash fiction, memoir, and creative non-fiction …
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
Here’s an announcement from today’s Reading Recommendation-featured author, B. Lynn Goodwin, that should be of interest to all authors out there! WriterAdvice seeks flash fiction, memoir, and creative non-fiction running 750 words or less. Enlighten, dazzle, and delight us. Finalists receive responses from all judges. First prize is…
Today’s Rant: How We Support Animal Poaching
Originally posted on The Encouragement Corner:
This is part 1 of a series of articles on this topic. Animal poaching greatly upsets me. Whether it’s a rat, an opossum, a rhinocerous, or a beautiful tiger, it upsets me. We need to value all life, and to support poaching by purchasing products made with, or containing,…
Show Me Your Shelves: Constance Ann Fitzgerald
Originally posted on Bizarro Central:
Constance Ann Fitzgerald is the author of Trashland a Go-Go and editor of this site you’re reading. However, the coolest thing she has going right now, besides her hair, some new glasses, and the fact that she just moved to Portland to take care of business, is that she’s head…