If you’re in California, it would be great to meet you. The event is fun and a great group to meet. See you there. We’ll have copies of Written Across the Genres to look at and/or buy, plus books by the other featured writers.
Need Feedback on My New Book Cover Title
This cover is the working draft by artist Michelle Rene Goodhew for my new book available in a few weeks. The part that still needs work is the title. The book is for entrepreneurs who want to improve their presentations with interspersing life experiences. The essays were written by writer friends. In the introduction to […]
One Word Focus for 2017
Someone said since New Years resolutions often are too hard to keep, using one word for a focus is easier to maintain. I’m in several Facebook groups where we are using one word motivation for 2017. I said efficient. In 2016, I wanted to accomplish more than I did and I think the problem was […]
Bring In A Happy New Year 2017!
I posted holiday greetings on my Facebook page but didn’t make it to writing a post here. I hope you all had fun and will have more fun on this big, bright night. Last week, we enjoyed visits from members of my husband’s family who came out from New Jersey. December 27th was the […]
Plan Your Year: Nonfiction Writing Prompt #52 by Nina Amir
Check out Nina Amir’s blog post: Write Nonfiction NOW! http://writenonfictionnow.com Inspiring You to Make a Positive and Meaningful Difference–and a Career–with Your Words Plan Your Year: Nonfiction Writing Prompt #52 – 2016-12-28 03:17:36-05 The most successful nonfiction writers know the value of planning. Whether you are writing a blog post, an essay, an article, or […]
Happy Three Minutes Of Meditation On Sunday
Three minutes of meditation is worth it. https://youtu.be/1WxL1fIIFKU
Grace Paley, a “combative pacifist and a cooperative anarchist”
In an interesting article written by Leora Skolkin-Smith, she states: “Grace Paley was a known pacifist and, also, a famous short story-writer. She enjoyed being referred to as a “combative pacifist and a cooperative anarchist”. “Grace Paley was not extreme in either her pacifism or her sense of government as reliably unreliable in […]