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Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt – Earworm
Originally posted on Fiction Favorites: It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday time again and this weeks prompt is “earworm.” Yup, you read that right, earworm. Linda Hills says we can write about our latest earworm or one that continually haunts us. If you would like to join in the madness, go to Linda’s blog…
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Quotes From The Bow Of Destiny #3
Archer's Aim “Hastra, you think you see, but you don’t see this. You never have.” Corgren, The Bow of Destiny The Bow of Destiny is featured on blog tour this week: The Lost Bow Blog Tour first stop is at Harmony Kent Online! To find out more about The Bow of Destiny, click over to…
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Second childhood…
The Silent Eye Frolicking ~ Nick Verron With the unconscious wisdom of youth, my son decided that he would give me a games console. It is not, perhaps, the obvious gift for a woman about to enter her seventh decade, but then, he assures me that as I am a ‘tweenager’, it is entirely appropriate.…
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The Joy of Editing…Reposted
Jaye Marie and Anita Dawes I have edited many books in my time, and usually, start at the beginning and go through the draft that way. This is how I edited my first book “Nine Lives” and I think for a debut, it turned out quite well. It was meant to be a one-of, but…
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Starting A Meditation Practice: Upright But Not Uptight
Originally posted on The Lotus & Pen: ? To see the original post, you can head over to the VCFA Wild Things blog and check it out here. This is the official blog of the Writing For Children and Young Adults MFA program (my alma mater), where I’ve begun doing a weekly Mindfulness Monday blog.…
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Why We Need Clichés
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz: ? by Elisabeth Wong ? I write as the inspiration strikes. Inspiration strikes at random times of my life. Huh. Oh, and yeah, you probably did read the title of this post correctly. I mean for it to be in writing mostly, but I can kind of see how this…
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#Book review – Thin and I by Andrijka Keller
Originally posted on Robbie's inspiration: ? What Amazon says When Andrijka (And-dree-kah) Keller was just 15 years old, she was diagnosed with Bulimia Nervosa Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, and Social Anxiety Disorder. Her psychiatrist quickly prescribed her Prozac, to which she would eventually agree to. Shortly after, she was prescribed four more medications in hopes…
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Artie, The Time Traveling Chimp – Poem by Chris Graham…
via Artie, The Time Traveling Chimp – Poem by Chris Graham…
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Instrumental – Dave Brubeck “Take Five”
Originally posted on Syl65's Blog: https://youtu.be/vmDDOFXSgAs David Warren Brubeck (/ˈbruːbɛk/; December 6, 1920 – December 5, 2012) was an American jazz pianist and composer, considered one of the foremost exponents of cool jazz. He wrote a number of jazz standards, including “In Your Own Sweet Way” and “The Duke”. Brubeck’s style ranged from refined to bombastic, reflecting both his…