Tag Archives: writing

What’s Missing From Your Self-Editing – Ryan Lanz

Reblogged from A Writer’s Path:   by Ryan Lanz   For some writers, editing strikes fear into their hearts. Okay, perhaps not fear, but some discomfort. At least a stomach ache, right? Before you reach for the antacids, let’s discuss … Continue reading

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The Lone Survivor – Anurag Bakhshi #writephoto

As I swam desperately towards the still-distant land, I couldn’t hold back my tears. My parents, two older brothers, their wives, their kids. All dead. Only I had survived, but I had no idea for how long. Huge waves engulfed … Continue reading

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Footsteps – Scott Bailey #writephoto

Well, as soon as I saw this week’s picture I thought great! I have THE perfect poem for that – it fits so well. However, I can’t use it as I already have! For another of Sue’s writephoto challenges not so long … Continue reading

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Guest author: Harsha Sheelam – The girl with golden highlights

I’m sure you’d agree that this story has a happy ending. She was only six and her parents, living in a small town of rural India physically abused her, kept her devoid of education and made her do household chores. … Continue reading

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Don Massenzio interviews D. Wallace Peach

Reblogged from Don Massenzio: It’s time for the next subject for my 2018 author interview series. Author interviews are posted every Friday throughout the year. I am honored to continue this series with Oregon author, artist D. Wallace Peach You … Continue reading

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Guest author: M. C. Tuggle – You, Me, and the Whole Wide World

Countless online and printed articles have wrestled with what has become the most troubling question of our age: What is happening to us? The cascade of electrons and ink aimed at this question underscores our growing realization that many of … Continue reading

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Does White Noise / Ambient Sound Actually Help Your Writing? – Steve Boseley

Reblogged from Steve Boseley: Silence can be a distraction. Bear with me whilst I qualify that statement. When I’m writing, silence can be a distraction. It might be a cliche, but writers and coffee shops go together like James T … Continue reading

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The Dark – Scott Bailey #writephoto

He stood in the mouth of the cave and breathed in the sweet morning air. He was right on the junction of the entrance – he could feel the cold air behind him, the warm before. It was a natural … Continue reading

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A flying visit – A Shakespearean story arc…

The afternoon was drawing to a close and the chill of early spring was settling over Stratford-upon-Avon as we made our way back towards the car. There were still many things we would have liked to see, but, with the … Continue reading

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Shelter – Dorinda Duclos #writephoto

A hidden cave, the wind, a rush Where spirits linger, under brush Some may show themselves to you While others share a different view You never know when they’ll appear Perhaps it’s just that one stray deer Who grazes, on … Continue reading

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