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Tuesday Blues: Query & Synopsis

In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “State of Your Year.” I think the following says it all.

The Creative Blogger Award!!

Thanks to Sharon aka *Starlight Daydreamer* who recently wrote a short story that blew me away. I deeply appreciate that this inspiring writer thought of me. Not only is she creative, but she’s empathetic, genuine, and nonjudgmental. The Creative Blogger Award Nominate 15-20 blogs and notify all nominees via their social media/blogs. Thank and post the […]

Speak Up! Friday Quotes (19)

You know when stories flip the switch and speak positively about cops . . . yeah, that’s not one of these times. 😛

THAT MOMENT WHEN THURSDAY (14)

Two words: Literary Birth That moment when Your water breaks and it’s time to deliver the scene that’s been growing inside

The Can You Guess This Book Cover Game (Goodreads)

Hayley Igarashi, over at goodreads, compiled 15 close-up shots of certain book covers. Can you guess ’em all? I think so! Share your results and thoughts below, BUT no spoilers. That includes you, too, Johnny. Also, be aware that a good number of these covers are the US version, but don’t let that discourage you. […]

Reblog Wednesday + One-Liner Wednesday

You can’t save someone who lacks the desire to have an active role in his or her own rescue. _________________________________________________________________________________________ Anyone who would like to try it out, feel free to use the “One-Liner Wednesday” title in your post, and if you do, you can ping back here to help your blog get more exposure.…

“That a girl,” He Said (Flash Fiction)

This is in response to the Flash Fiction challenge for Aspiring Writers (75 – 175 words). Thanks to Priceless Joy for this opportunity. PJ hosts this challenge and provided the inspiring photo this week (which I edited to fit my story). If you haven’t heard of or joined this challenge, please take the time to check […]

Izzy May I: The Write Female

What makes a strong female protagonist/antagonist?

<3 Mommy, Mom, Ma, Mama, Mam, Anne, Mami, Mor, Eje, Tina, Mader, Madre, Anya, Mam, Maire, Taica, Mutter, Maman, Moeder, Mati, Abatyse, Ahm, Emo, Induk, Ibu, Okaasan, Itaha, Daya, Uma, and more

Speak Up! Fridays Quotes (18)

I suspect one of my friends of liking me but I don’t feel the same way about him. Rather than focusing on that in this post, I wanted to explore the opposite perspective. Have you ever been in this situation? What advice would you give to your past self or someone who’s falling for their […]