Tag Archives: Books

#writephoto regulars ~ Meet Marilyn Armstrong

I asked the writephoto challenge regulars if they would like to come over and introduce themselves. Today we meet Marilyn Armstrong, who blogs at Serendipity. Without those of you who write and read the pieces inspired by the weekly photos, … Continue reading

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Guest author: Kaye Park Hinckley ~ Why does a writer write?

I am a writer. But why? It’s certainly not for the money. Some people have said I could make more money cleaning houses. It’s not because writing is easy. You have to choose to do it–i.e, self-discipline. And sometimes it … Continue reading

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Songs of the Stone: beehive hut…

* Big-Earth… Little-Earth… Bigger-Earth: Earth-Man-Stars. * …I followed Kraas’s footfalls as she walked towards the stone. Just then the moon appeared in the sky overhead and shone its half light directly onto the figure before us. Out shot a scrawny … Continue reading

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#writephoto regulars ~ Meet Geoff Le Pard

I asked the writephoto challenge regulars if they would like to come over and introduce themselves. Today we meet Geoff Le Pard who blogs at Tangental. Without those of you who write and read the pieces inspired by the weekly … Continue reading

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The space under the stairs…

I am not at all certain what it was that sparked the memory, but I had a very clear picture in my mind today of a magical place that has not existed for the past half a century. I could … Continue reading

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Green grow the rushes O’ III…

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Guest author: Sally Cronin ~ Why I am skipping old age and looking forward to my second childhood instead

It is always a pleasure to have Sally over as a guest, especially when she is writing about an issue so close to my heart: My thanks to Sue for the invitation to write a post for her today… always … Continue reading

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Janice Spina interviews Sally Cronin…

Reblogged from Jem’s books… and look out for a guest post by Sally here later today! Sally Cronin Please help me welcome, author Sally Cronin, to Jemsbooks.blog Segment, Interview an Author. Sally is a dear online friend who is a … Continue reading

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20 Tips to Proofread Like A Professional ~Dave Burnham

Reblogged from The Haunted Pen: Proofreading. Some writers love it, some writers despise it. But whatever your feelings, proofreading is your final task when preparing to share your words with the world. Writers often read their words the way they … Continue reading

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The Luck of the Weissensteiners – a review ~ Christoph Fischer

Reblogged from Christoph Fischer: Books about life during the Third Reich used to be of 3 types: war stories, spy thrillers, or the tragic tales of the victims. In recent decades authors have begun tackling the portrayal of life for … Continue reading

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