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June 6, 2020
5 Editing Terms All Indie Authors Should Know #GuestPost by Claire Jennison – Ritu Bhathal
Some fantastic information about Editing and jargon for indie authors. Head over to my other site to read. Link below. As a writer, we have the craft to create worlds, characters, and their stories. Inside our heads, those stories run like an all-singing, all-dancing movie. (Well, they do in mine…) but do our… Source: 5 […]
#SoCS June 6/2020 – Fan
Linda’s #SoCS prompt this week: Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “fan.” Use it by itself or find a word that starts or ends with it. Use it any way you’d like. Enjoy! Fantastic prompt word form our Linda, don’t you think? Hmmm, gotta say, I love a fan. You know the […]
June 5, 2020
June 4: Flash Fiction Challenge – Just Desserts
Charli’s Carrot Ranch Prompt this week: June 4, 2020, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about justice for all. It does not have to take place in America. Injustice exists anywhere. What is the story behind justice for all? Go where the prompt leads! Just Desserts She walked into the […]
June 4, 2020
Author 2020 Series: Ritu Bhathal – Penning and Planning
Another week, another feature! This Author 2020 blog series is for fiction and nonfiction indie authors who have either already published, or are due to publish, a book in 2020! Source: Author 2020 Series: Ritu Bhathal – Penning and Planning
Veiled – #WritePhoto
Sue’s #WritePhoto prompt: A Veiled threat I can hear "Uncover your Head at your own risk No one should see your face Else, you'll wish you never lived" I lower my head, awaiting Whatever fate had in store for me Maybe this marriage would bring my freedom Or chain me in another prison An unfamiliar […]
June 3, 2020
The Day Facebook and Instagram Erased #Sikh People
I try not to be political on my blog, but the events of the last few days have made me think about staying quiet, when it is our voices that will help, not our silence. So the two previous posts have been in support of the #BlackLivesMatter movement that is in full flow. During this […]
One Lines Wednesday – #1LinerWeds – #BLM
“Standing tall, with you all.” Ritu 2020 I know, it’s meant to be one line, but a poem, if I may… I am one of the #BAME Proudly I stand as a #POC But this #POC is more #AME And I want to stand for my brethren #B How do I help? What can […]
June 2, 2020
Colleen’s 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 180, #Poet’sChoice #BlackoutTuesday
Colleen’s Syllabic poetry challenge is #Poetschoice this week. Black Brethren I stand here Right by your side Not just supporting But, as your equal As you are mine You matter Brethren Mine Ritu 2020 I’m not sure what to call this, again, 1,2,3,4,5,5,4,3,2,1 format, but my verse shows my support to the #BlackLivesMatter campaign.
May 31, 2020
Chai And A Chat #86 #ChaiAndAChat #CoronaDiaries Week 10
TEN WHOLE LOCKDOWN WEEKS! That’s how long this #NewNormal has existed for us… how are you holding up? And… can you believe it’s JUNE already?! We will be celebrating Lil Man’s 15th Birthday at the end of the month… who knows what the situation will be then…? Grab your drinkn. I’m supping mine as I […]
May 2020 Books #AmReading
The month of May! Aaaah, the spring evenings seguing into summer. Lazy weekends filled with barbeques and drinks in the garden, or catching up with friends… Or maybe not. Coronagate is still with us, at the moment, so the meeting friends bit, well, that’s not gonna happen in the same way as before. But I […]
