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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

You can write your own book too!

http://www.blurb.com/books/1507443 I encourage you to try your hand and write your own book!!! I wrote this little book for my two year old granddaughter--she loved seeing her picture in the book. You can import your own pics and writing and create a book on BLURB. Do you know of other good sites to... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, April 30, 2010

WHY DO YOU WRITE? LET ME HEAR IT... Because I scribble on napkins, ticket stubs, and any other scrap of paper I can find, I write. Because I love the sound of delicious words licking at my ears, I write. Everything, everywhere inspires me to write: nature, God, rain soaked petals, a moment I must... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, March 25, 2007

Who is a real writer?

Who is a real writer? When were you truly, truly happy? Now imagine in your mind, what were you doing at that time? Were you writing? What kind of writing? What fulfills you? I have asked myself the same questions you ask many times. What is a writer? I began to "pretend" I was a writer at first. It... Sign in to see full entry.

WHAT IS A REAL WRITER ANYWAY?

To Be a Writer, Get Out There and Write! I teach school and have researched what helps children read. The one strong unifying theme is quite simple; students must read if they are to become readers. It is the same way with writing or any other talent. One is not born scribing final copies. Begin the... Sign in to see full entry.

JUST WRITE THE CRAPOLA............ARE YOU RUBBING THE MAGIC LAMP?

I wonder why it is that a person has a pull to write, a driving passion, but then writes crap. It doesn't make sense to me. There are many bloggers here that write amazing stuff, powerful writing, humorous accounts, and poetry that sings (ah hem)... WRITING by poetjpb POETRY by poetjpb A COLUMN... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, March 18, 2007

ARE YOU GUILTY OF WRITING CRAP? WHICH BLOGGERS WRITE CRAPOLA

WHICH BLOGGERS ARE WRITING CRAPOLA? I wonder why it is that a person has a pull to write, a driving passion, but then writes crap. It doesn't make sense to me. There are many bloggers here that write amazing stuff, powerful writing, humorous accounts, and poetry that sings (ah hem)... But what about... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, March 17, 2007

Read editorium's post if you have children...want good kids?

http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/editormum/449855 Read this post if you have kids and you want them to be great adults someday.... When I taught 4th, 7th and 8th grade I had the students "do acts of kindness" for others. It could not be money or gifts. They had to do it for a week, then come to... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, March 2, 2007

GET OFF YOUR BUNS AND EMAIL FOR WILEY ABOUT THE HYDRO POLES

http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/anthony1wiley/ Okay, writers, get involved. Read Wiley's post (above) and email this guy on Wiley's behalf, will ya? My online classes. Cool ad, huh? Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, February 1, 2007

Moira Allen created this ad for me, so what do you think?

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Sunday, November 26, 2006

How cool is that? My Memoir Writing is featured on universal class

http://www.universalclass.com/index.htm Memoir Writing Hey, look it's me featured on the front page at Universal Class. How cool is that? I don't know how long it will last on the front page, but wowser, I love it. If you haven't ever tried an onine course, try it for fun. They have a free demo. I... Sign in to see full entry.

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