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Vickie Ray McEntire

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Vickie McEntire writes about things that are important to her—literacy, community, human profiles, and most of all, family. Her work has been published in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Inspiration for Teachers, Telling Stories: a Calhoun Area Writers Anthology, Lady Literary Magazine, Dalton Living Magazine, Calhoun Magazine, and on her blog at www.aliteratelife.blogspot.com.
She released her first children’s book, Baby Birds, in October 2016. It was nominated for Georgia Author of the Year Award. She says she was inspired to write her children’s book by her three grown children and grandson— her real life Baby Birds.
Empty Nest, a book of poetry illustrated by local artist, Sandy Dutton, was released in May 2017.
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Clean the house - lol
Reward myself with another cup of coffee.
Make a list of things I'd like to write about.
Go for a drive. Ideas always hit me when I'm driving.
Read a book.
I don't think of it as writer's block. I allow myself to take breaks from a certain project if the story is not ready. I usually have 4-5 things going at a time.(less)
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Find or start a group of writers for critique and encouragement. My writers group has been invaluable on my writing journey. They have also become dear friends.
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Like Water on Leaves of Taro by Tulasi Acharya
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Freedom’s Eve invites young readers into a moving, beautifully told story that bridges present and past with care. Through Layla’s time-traveling adventure—and a cast that balances warmth, curiosity, and bravery—Dawn Caldwell introduces the history o ...more
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