As a poet, I tend to write in free verse. I rhyme very rarely. My thoughts don't come to me as music, and so I am consistently impressed by my fellow poets who can do just that - and beautifully. Marcia J. Kenyon is one. I read "The Butterfly Collection" several months ago, and have … Continue reading Writer Wednesday…Marcia J. Kenyon
Book Review
Writer Wednesday – Sara Kocek
Today's writer is Sara Kocek, who is an author and editor from Texas. She also is married to a high school friend of mine, which is how I heard about her YA novel "Promise Me Something." If I had to sum up Sara Kocek's writing in one word, that word would be: FEARLESS. "Promise Me … Continue reading Writer Wednesday – Sara Kocek
Writer Wednesday – Michael R. Hicks
I have to say that I really enjoy Twitter. It has completely broadened the number of authors I read, and given me the opportunity to discover new authors I would have otherwise missed. Michael Hicks is one such author. About, oh - what seems like a million years ago, when I was sick - Michael … Continue reading Writer Wednesday – Michael R. Hicks
Writer Wednesday – Malaina “Miserlu” White…
"I am a real person." ~ Miserlu What do you get when you combine a woman facing changes in her life with unflinching honesty, all while chronicling her journey towards self rediscovery? You get the phenomenal blog "Reconstructing Malaina." This blog deals with more adult content, and so is not geared towards the youthful readers. … Continue reading Writer Wednesday – Malaina “Miserlu” White…
Writer Wednesday – Chris Rafferty, Screenwriter
I am so fortunate to know some extremely talented people! Chris Rafferty just so happens to be one of them, luckily for me. While I was sick, Chris was looking for people to volunteer to read one of his screenplays. People, I was totally hooked! I am sure I drove him crazy with my nearly … Continue reading Writer Wednesday – Chris Rafferty, Screenwriter
What I Know About Marketing…
Would fill more than one thimble. I have no problem with the more traditional styles of marketing. Marketing my own books? A whole new ball game! Yes, I read books on how to market before I published. Yes, I have a website whiz helping me out. Now, I just need to keep plugging away. Still, … Continue reading What I Know About Marketing…
Writer Wednesday: Vivian Snodgrass
I read "Word Play: A New Approach for Understanding" by Vivian Snodgrass. Were it not for the vagaries of the internet, and social media, I may have missed this book. That would have been my loss. If I were only allowed one word to summarize the entire book, it would have to be FUN! The … Continue reading Writer Wednesday: Vivian Snodgrass
Groundhog Day, Superbowl Sunday, and My Book on Kindle!!!
I'm on tenterhooks here. My Broncos are playing the Seahawks this afternoon. I have so many people who are near and dear to me who live in Seattle these days, I'll probably have to absent myself from social media for the duration of the game. 🙂 It may be Superbowl Sunday, but I am jumping … Continue reading Groundhog Day, Superbowl Sunday, and My Book on Kindle!!!
New Year’s Forward Motion…
I went ahead and took a chance yesterday, and self-published a collection of my poetry. I'm sharing the purchase link here, so you can all come to take a look: It's made for an exciting start to this year. I was so thrilled yesterday that I had a hard time sleeping last night, wanting to … Continue reading New Year’s Forward Motion…
Book Review “Wealth from Within: the Real Secret to Using the Law of Attraction”
I just completed my review of the above-titled book on Amazon, and wanted to share it with all of you here. I very much enjoyed reading this one, as it has helped me to implement the practice of the Law of Attraction in my daily life. Here is my five-star review: I was very new … Continue reading Book Review “Wealth from Within: the Real Secret to Using the Law of Attraction”