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Welcome back to Writing Prompt Friday. I don't have a funny story in me today, so I'll start this post with a quote: “Life is sometimes hard. Things go wrong, in life and in love and in business and in friendship and in health and in all other ways that life can go wrong. And… Continue reading writing prompt friday: storytime
Hello and welcome back to Writing Prompt Friday! I can usually think of fun things to say in these intros when I'm not sitting down to write one. Like now. Drawing a blank here. How about I just wish you a lovely weekend? May your favorite morning beverage be perfect. May your friends and family either be… Continue reading Writing Prompt Friday: munch
As many of you know, November is coming up and with it, National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). Now, I love that for an entire month, writers gear up for a marathon of dedicated writing at the cost of personal time, family time, work time (I assume) and in some cases, personal hygiene—or so I’ve read.… Continue reading Why NaNoWriMo 2019 is not for me
Lending our books out is emotional. We love our books. Part of us worry about our precious books. We wonder if we’ll ever see them again (the books, not our friends). The other part of us is busy trying to give the worrying part of us moral support for the tumult felt deep within our… Continue reading 8 rules for lending books
Hello and welcome back to Writing Prompt Friday! It's been a four-day work week, but it's also been so busy it's felt like a ten-day work week. These are the types of weeks that make the brain work fast and furious. So, of course, it wanders from time to time to take a break. This week's… Continue reading Writing Prompt Friday (Love Story)
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