Ways of Seeing
In college, one of our assigned books was Ways of Seeing by John Berger, based on a series of 30-minute films in the early 1970’s. While I recommend the book, this isn’t a review of it. Rather, the title is … Continue reading →
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A Haiku for the Day
New Year Robins, Cardinals Bright tones against melting snow Song brings the New Year –
Continue reading →Join Me Over At Chez Delilah’s Today!
Join me over at Delilah Devlin’s blog today for some ruminations on the magic of craft. Happy Holidays!
Continue reading →Darla’s Recommended Read: The Sound of Many Waters
Do you enjoy novels that take you on a mysterious, extraordinary journey? If so, Sean Bloomfield’s first publication is one you definitely want to pick up. While written in an intelligent way still easy enough to follow without causing brain … Continue reading →
NaNo; Now What?
A few days ago, I succeeded in amassing a fifty thousand word rough draft to meet the National Novel Writing Month challenge. I am grateful to NaNoWriMo creators at the non-profit Office of Letters & Light, as well as members … Continue reading →
NaNo No No
It’s no secret that I’m participating with National Novel Writing Month (NaNo for short). Sadly, I find myself in a very different place from when I wrote my Writer Wednesday installment for this blog. Today I sit at the keyboard … Continue reading →
Darla’s Writer Wednesday – Keeping the Faith
Today I find myself nearly smack in the middle of National Novel Writing Month. If you’re a writer, I hope you’re with me. This, my third effort, started shakily. With only a title thought up on a whim, one character … Continue reading →
Monday with Aunt Noony – and a Fireside Chat with Kimberley Troutte!
My friend, Kimberley Troutte, is up for several awards and I wanted to chat with her about the awards process and how it fits in with the rest of her writing. She was kind enough to take time out of … Continue reading →
Writer Wednesday: Power to the People
Betcha thought this was gonna be about the election, eh? Nope! It’s about personal empowerment! Aunt Noony’s Five Tips to Regain Your Power and Your Voice Try morning pages. Write three pages of longhand writing in the morning, each day. … Continue reading →
A Poem for the Day
November Has Come Glorious autumn attire fades from the trees, greenish gold crisping to brown. Periodic cascades of leaves twist and turn their way to the ground, seeming to lose their grip in groups as if afraid to let go … Continue reading →