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#Do It The Write Way! #Let My Fingers Do Your Talking!
You may not have heard of this style until now, but people publish whole books with this kind of content, and you can, too! Although that is true, you also can write it just to have a quick way to express yourself as things happen in your life, or you could use it to let your friends and family become more aware of how you think and feel. Continue Reading →
POEM #1 The Interval My fingertips relish the soft, fuzzy, fleece-like texture of white spa towels, minimally offset by the grey and itchy thread of a hemp string encircling their Continue Reading →
Rindgo – married to a pastor, was a deeply religious man who also was a gunrunner in the nation’s capital. The children loved him. What? I love storytelling – especially when the story is TRUE! This week, HAPPINESS was receiving a surprise email from a photojournalist who authored an article about my work with homeless people in 1991. Some of those folks were addicted to drugs and alcohol or had AIDS. Rindgo had the added disadvantage of being an amputee, the loss of his leg having resulted from diabetes. All these people became my friends as they faced many challenges with bravery and – as it turned out – with LOVE. Today’s Guest Contributor, Erika Langley, contacted me recently and sent me a copy of her article, featuring Rindgo. You can read it below; but, first, let’s learn about Erika. Continue Reading →
I took a time out from responding to #vss365 #prompts during March, but I’m baa-aa-ck! It’s fun and a great brain-teaser for everyone. I also love that people don’t have to be poets or professional writers to participate. If you don’t know what I’m talking about or how to do it, there is no shame. Just Click Here! Let’s get started on April Fool’s Day. Continue Reading →
What Does #vss365 for Writers, Poets, Artists, and Authors Have to Do with Pixels? Participants can use Pixels to gain more followers for their writing and artistic offerings. Followers might Continue Reading →
You can write something humorous, elegant, scary, or abstruse. We don’t do porn or hatred, but, except for that, whatever you want to do will work! So, get your coffee and join us! Continue Reading →
Since I don’t have YOUR book cover, I’m using my book cover to show you a few examples of the merchandise onto which you could place your own JPEG images. You can put your book covers, logos, or other illustrations of your work onto all kinds of goodies (listed below) to increase your followers, gain customers, and give as gifts or promotional items. Continue Reading →
You’ll see a thought for the week and an idea for you to explore that might help to expand your followers and customers. (No, it’s not an MLM, and it doesn’t involve giving sales pitches by you or me, so don’t get nervous!) Next, I’ll explain what #vss365 is about for the new people, and share my responses. After that, I’ll suggest some more concepts for you to investigate or contemplate.
One of those is an opportunity for you to be a Guest Contributor (and more goodies) Continue Reading →
Attention Writers and Wannabe Writers! (Poetry and Prose) #vss365? #prompts? I’ve shared my posts for this week below, but let me explain what this is about briefly for the new Continue Reading →
Attention Writers and Wannabe Writers! (Poetry and Prose) There are SEVERAL fascinating and fun online word challenges in which you can participate, regardless of your skill level! Let’s grow together! Continue Reading →
I’m having a blast participating in the #vss365 #prompt challenges on Twitter. It’s for everyone – from people who’ve never written poems or prose before all the way to real Continue Reading →
You can participate in the #vss365 #prompt challenges, too! I tell you all about it when you Click Here. Some are poems, some are in Haiku style, and some are prose. You should check out ALL the writers’ work, as well. It is fascinating! Continue Reading →
Enjoy these posts for the #vss365 #prompt writers challenges for the week of August 29, 2021 – September 4, 2021 Continue Reading →
#VSS365 = Very Short Stories 365/days/year #VSS365 #prompt is “a daily word game designed to feed the creative muse inside all of us.” All are welcome to take part! People, Continue Reading →
many people enjoy watching videos more than reading. That is especially true during pandemic times and in the technology era when eyes become bleary and heads become achy from too much “screen time.” Plus, PowerPoints can be converted easily to videos, so why not take the chance? Continue Reading →
You, too, can get “unstuck” in all areas of creativity, or household and business projects, and even health and emotional well-being, by learning about these chakra techniques. The Haiku is optional! Continue Reading →
Amazon + GoodReads Book Reviews: Three Hots and a Cot Sorry if I seem to be self-serving by posting these critiques of my book! However, reviewers have determined it is Continue Reading →
The following are unrelated poems, attempts at poetry, or Not-Poems. They are snippets from collections of poetry and other short writings that I’m going to create throughout the Pandemic Winter Continue Reading →
Sharing a Handful of Poems As We Leave Spring and Prepare To Greet Summer We’ll start in Winter and then take a short journey through Spring. Pity Party In A Continue Reading →
The Academy of American Poets instituted National Poetry Month in 1996 “to support American poets at all stages of their careers and to foster the appreciation of contemporary poetry.” National Continue Reading →