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that meant a new post on writing by me and the others in the group on the first Wednesday of the month. (Click the photo for my posts; click here for the group website).
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Category Archives: childhood
Shining the Light on Dark Places: Mental Illness
My heart is heavy as I type this, as is the nation’s, and likely the world’s. Twenty children, seven adults, killed senselessly. I try to avoid reading about it, or watching the stories. I don’t want to buy into the … Continue reading
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The Questions with Amy Davis: illustrator
Yesterday, I featured children’s books writer Christi Zellerhoff on The Questions, and today I get to feature her illustrator, Amy Davis! Together, they’ve worked on the adorable children’s book Princesses Can Be Pirates Too!, just released in paperbook on Amazon … Continue reading
Posted in art, artist, author, book launch, books, childhood, drawing, family, paperback, perseverance, publishing, The Questions, writershelpingwriters, writing
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The Questions with Christi Zellerhoff: children’s books writer
I hope y’all are having as much reading The Questions as I am posting them! This edition features my first author of children’s books! I can’t remember when I ran across Christi, but the next thing I knew, she was … Continue reading
The Questions with K.D. McCrite: writer
When I moved to Harrison, Arkansas, the first thing I did was look for a writers’ group. I’d belonged to a wonderful one in Atlanta, and know how great it is to have the support and feedback of other writers. … Continue reading
Posted in author, books, childhood, contest, dreams, editing, fiction, friends, giving to others, happiness, hard work, inspiration, joy, kindle, literary fiction, making a difference, memory, mystery, nook, passion, perseverance, publishing, The Questions, writershelpingwriters, writing, YA
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The Questions with Tara Carey: painter & jewelry maker
I currently live in the small town of Harrison, AR (pop: < 13,000), and I’ve been blessed to meet ~ and work with ~ some talented artists here. Tara is one of them. (And I'm excited she's the first artist … Continue reading
Posted in age, art, artist, books, childhood, drawing, family, friends, giving to others, hard work, inspiration, jewelry, learning, love, music, opportunity, painting, passion, photography, quotes, talent, The Questions
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The Questions with Sarah Martinez: writer & editor
I am often amazed at the power of the internet to connect people. This post’s guest lives all the way in Seattle, Washington, which I love. I went there on my honeymoon with my practice husband about a million years … Continue reading
Posted in author, books, childhood, depression, editing, editors, erotica, family, feminism, fiction, hard work, inspiration, joy, kindle, literary fiction, nook, passion, perseverance, publishing, writershelpingwriters, writing
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As High As I Can Go
I’ve been fighting a deep, dark depression for, well, my whole life, but this particular “episode” has been going on for quite a long while. Longer than normal. Even being with my hubby and my dog at one of my … Continue reading
Posted in art, artist, childhood, depression, dreams, happiness, hell, illness, love, mental illness, perseverance, shining a light, the dark places
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