Daily Archives: 19 Sep 2017

Originally posted on BlogBattle:
Hello! Welcome to Blog Battle. Things have changed, but that doesn’t mean you can’t be inspired! Below you’ll find a prompt word. Write yourself a 1000 or less word story using that word and leave a link in the comments. I’m still checking in here, and you can click on the…

Originally posted on Teresa Creation's:
“My trouble” Write a story or poem using the two-word prompt. Be creative and have fun writing! Please link your response to this post or add your link to the comments below, so others can view. :)Teresa

Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
Want to Increase Your Blog Readership? Kill that Popup! By Anne R. Allen Shares with us the unvarnished truth about what readers think of all those pop-ups on your blog. I agree with Anne. Here is what I think of pop-ups! Not gonna keep reading if I have to…

Originally posted on A Writer's Path:
? by Diana Raab, PhD Poetry is the voice of the soul and is often considered a free-flowing form of expression. Poets help us see a slice of the world in a way in which we might not have observed it before. They highlight details to cast a light…

Rachel Poli Once upon a time, there was a blogger who worked day and night to create awesome content for her loyal readers. Each month, she tried to think of a cool new topic to discuss and stumbled upon short stories. In addition to her many posts about short stories, she thought to talk aboutContinue reading “How To Write An Excellent Beginning For Your Short Story”

Originally posted on Foodimentary – National Food Holidays:
Here are today’s five thing to know about Butterscotch Pudding: Food historians have several theories regarding the name and origin of this confectionery, but none are conclusive. One explanation is the meaning “to cut or score” for the word “scotch”, as the confection must be cut into…

Originally posted on Where Genres Collide Traci Kenworth YA Author:
Reading Links…9/19/17 Traci Kenworth ? Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2017/09/the-leaning-pile-of-books-297/ A delightful new urban fantasy about a kitchen witch and her magical family. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/taste-of-marrow/ A team hired to rid feral hippopotami in the Mississippi Delta. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/a-secret-history-of-witches/ Five sections of mothers and daughters involved in the craft. http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2017/09/review-of-snowspelled-by-stephanie-burgis/ The…

Trish Hopkinson The listings below are literary magazines/journals that are known for taking poetry on current event topics. These literary magazines/journals are listed alphabetically; some are currently accepting submissions, some are temporarily closed. I’ve also included whether or not it is a paying market in the notes column. These lit mags/journals also fit the followingContinue reading “19 lit mags/journals to send your current event poems”

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