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In Love’s Warmth ~ haibun
Originally posted on rivrvlogr: 24 June 2017 In Love’s Warmth A shining day approaches, the celebration of the day, three years ago, when family and friends witnessed the union of two souls beneath a lighthouse tower on the shore of Lake Erie. Our paths, separate and whole, met and became one in a way possible…
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A Deeper Look at Reader Guides
Originally posted on Story Empire: Good morning to all the Story Empire readers, PH here today with a topic you may not have thought about but probably should. I’ve touched on this subject in posts about using your meta-content (story bible) for dual purposes, but I wanted to revisit the idea of reader guides and…
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Colleen’s 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 183, #ThemePrompt
WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! Trimming up the POET TREE for this week – courtesy of Carrot Ranch Literary Community: Read about it HERE It’s the fourth week of the month! Are you ready for a theme prompt? Pat R. from last month’s challenge picked the theme. You can choose either quote or both if you’d……
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Welcome Freyja Poetry
This is the collage of poetry from last week’s challenge that I created with Canva. I’ll print this out and frame it for my creative room. Thank you, everyone! Source: Welcome Freyja Poetry
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Why I’m Writing 40s Style Pulp
In the comments to last Tuesday’s post, Kris asked me about the series of pulp-style stories I’m doing for my Patreon community. It doesn’t take much prompting to get a writer to talk about his work, now does it? So here I go. My parents were friends with one of the most prolific pulp writers…
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Book Talk 6/18/2020 Traci Kenworth
Nothing this week.
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Writerly Things 6/15/2020: Balancing Things Traci Kenworth
Writerly Things 6/15/2020: Things Out of Balance Traci Kenworth I’m not sure even how to begin what’s going on in our world right now. There’s the coronavirus. There’s peaceful protest. Then there are the violent and destructive portions. Not to mention the police officers who’ve been attacking black individuals out there. And then sadly, there’s…
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Bucking the System
Originally posted on Story Empire: Hi gang, Craig with you again. Today, I’m fighting with myself over some things I hold true in writing. I look at writing as a personal journey of improvement, and I can see that improvement from book to book. Here are the two mantras that seem to have found a…
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Book Talk 6/12/2020 Sarah J. Maas’s Crown of Midnight Traci Kenworth
Book Talk 6/12/2020: Sarah J. Maas’s Crown of Midnight Traci Kenworth Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas A Throne of Glass Novel Bloomsbury August 2013. Amazon’s blurb: She is the greatest assassin her world has ever known.But where will her conscience, and her heart, lead her? After a year of hard labor in the…
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Book Talk 6/5/2020 Traci Kenworth
Nothing this week. Camping time? How bout some sleeping bags? A lantern? Cast Iron Skillet? Camping chairs? Fishing rod? Lures? Emergency radio?