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April 28, 2015
Cosmic #BlogBattle Week 7 Entries & Voting
Here are the short stories for this week! 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. Only participants (Past and Present) vote. We … Continue reading

Published on April 28, 2015 06:00
April 27, 2015
Go or Stay – Haiku Challenge # 42
RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Challenge 42 Words: Love & Last Go or Stay Always the last one To see the truth in the depths And stay is true love Filed under: Poetry Tagged: challenge, haiku, last, love, poem, poetry, poetry challenge, … Continue reading

Published on April 27, 2015 17:10
April 26, 2015
Marnie S. Interview – Blonde #BlogBattle Winner
As you all know, Marnie S. won #BlogBattle Week 6: BLONDE with her creative and apropos short story, The Joke’s On You. Now we get to have the fun of learning more about this week’s winner. Marnie was gracious enough … Continue reading

Published on April 26, 2015 23:13
April 25, 2015
Creative Blogger Award
It’s been a little while since I’ve received a nomination for a blogging award, and it always reminds me how thankful I am for the blogging community. I joined just over a year ago. It took me several years of … Continue reading

Published on April 25, 2015 17:37
April 24, 2015
Growing Up isn’t Really Growing Old
Originally posted on Writing Rachael Ritchey:
By most accounts I’m still considered young, but I’m beginning to feel old and starting to wonder if I wasted my youth on unimportant things. I wonder if I’m still wasting it sometimes. Probably.…
By most accounts I’m still considered young, but I’m beginning to feel old and starting to wonder if I wasted my youth on unimportant things. I wonder if I’m still wasting it sometimes. Probably.…

Published on April 24, 2015 12:16
April 23, 2015
Who Has All the Fun?
Week 6 #BlogBattle Short Story Theme: BLONDE This is the first story I wrote (Not Included in the Voting) for this week’s battle. I figured since I wrote it I might as well share it, too. Never in a million … Continue reading

Published on April 23, 2015 15:00
April 21, 2015
Blonde #BlogBattle Week 6 Entries & Voting
Here are the short stories for this week! It’s going to be a tough week for voting, folks! Be sure to read them all! Only participants (Past and Present) vote. The reason I ask this is because we want to … Continue reading

Published on April 21, 2015 07:05
The Joke’s On You by Marnie S.
UPDATE: This is the week 6 “Blonde” #BlogBattle Winner! Congrats, Marnie! Marnie Schroer is a new friend! She’s not a blogger, but she is a tweeter (@MarnieSpokane) who decided she’d like to join the #BlogBattle! I think Ssenlrak(Karl) finally convinced … Continue reading

Published on April 21, 2015 06:00
#BlogBattle: Blonde by Grant
Grant’s #BlogBattle Wk 6 Story: Blonde One day there was a blonde woman named Eliza. She was walking on the beach with her dog at sunrise. While they were there, they built sand castles and were swimming. Then a … Continue reading

Published on April 21, 2015 05:00
I Learned It from History?
#BlogBattle Week 6: Blonde Okay, so I have to admit that this is actually the second short story that I wrote for the Blonde #BlogBattle. I would say neither is really better than the other, but this one is a … Continue reading

Published on April 21, 2015 04:00