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#BlogBattle Week 35 “Shenanigans” Entries & Voting

#BlogBattle 35 Story Theme: Shenanigans (basic rules at the bottom of the post) Look for everyone’s stories using #BlogBattle on Twitter, too! Wednesday, the poll gets added. Be sure to read them all. All the links will open in a new window so that you can easily navigate back to this list. RULES for VOTING: […]

Here is my interview with Rachael Ritchey

Originally posted on authorsinterviews:
My name is Rachael Ritchey. I’m in my mid-thirties. And no, I won’t be revealing the actual number. I had thought about being twenty-nine again, but I doubt I could rewind the clock quite that much. Suffice it to say, the number doesn’t reflect the sometimes immature side to my nature.…

Speculation on Crowdfunding

Today, I’m hopingfor thoughts, opinions, suggestions on fair crowdfunding rewards. When one is looking at an uncertain future, one doesn’t want to lose hope. Today, I’m that one, and I’m looking to my friends, new and old, to keep this writing dream alive. That being said, I’m in the process of seriously considering a Kickstarter […]

Texting & Online Acroynms

Here’s some fun for your Wednesday. Who knew all these acronyms? Good Mythical Morning, Rhett & Link on YouTubeFiled under: I think it's neat Tagged: acronyms, FBI acroynm list, GMM, Good Mythical Morning, humor, link, Rhett, rhett & link, video, YouTube

Outrun Outlaws

#BlogBattle 34 “Cave” genre: Western Drake slammed his spurs into the sides of the old nag and whipped her neck with the reins. “Hyah, you damn slow–” The old horse slowed her pace even more and whipped her head about trying to snap her teeth on his shin. She was too old not to protest, […]

#BlogBattle Week 34 “CAVE” Entries & Voting

#BlogBattle 34 Story Theme: Cave (basic rules at the bottom of the post) Look for everyone’s stories using #BlogBattle on Twitter, too! Wednesday, the poll gets added. Be sure to read them all. All the links will open in a new window so that you can easily navigate back to this list. RULES for VOTING: […]

Experimentation With 2nd Editions

As many of you are aware, The Beauty Thief was published in March of 2015, all to my utter delight. I’ve received a variety of comments and compliments which have been appreciated, if not mulled over in great detail. I realize the Kindle version is the only one which does not carry a copy of […]

Reflection: A Kind Opportunity to Guest Post

The moonlight peppers me with ghosts of memories, a life gone . . .

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The moonlight peppers me with ghosts of memories, a life gone . . .

34 Writing Terms For Serious Writers

Originally posted on The Beauty of Words:
Part of being a writer is expanding your knowledge of our craft. A better vocabulary about the technical aspects of writing can help you to become a more proficient wordsmith. It’s very difficult to speak intelligently about something if you lack the proper words. I found these definitions…