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It’s rumored that Ernest Hemingway considered his best work a simple six-word quip: “For sale: baby shoes, never used.” Clever, huh? Few of us will match his greatness, but that doesn’t stop us. Writing — like all forms of communicating — is a universal urge. We write because we must, even if it hurts.

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Newest article out in DE Moms

atlases wrote just now: Wondering how to keep spending in check for the holidays? Check out my budgeting article in the newe … more →

Tags: Janel's writing, Christmas

Piano memories

yanapoppe wrote 5 minutes ago: When I was a kid I loved music a lot and made up fantasy songs- I still do for my beloved cat. My pa … more →

Tags: Childhood, Final Fantasy, Hate, Loss, Love, M. Glinka, Memories, Music, Piano

NaNoWriMo Update: T-910 Words!

Unfocused Me wrote 7 minutes ago: Way too pumped to write much of a post here, but my total NaNoWriMo word count is now at a massive, … more →

Tags: Breezeway, nacobakmo, NaNoWriMo, Novel

This Holiday Weekend

Bitsy Griffin wrote 8 minutes ago: Besides sleeping in, I’ve finished all the essays, quizzes, reading for 6010 and only have lef … more →

Tags: Library, Movies, Random Thoughts, Reading, sleeping in., WFU

A Little Christmas Funny to Get In The Spirit...

Abra Ebner wrote 8 minutes ago: I love watching these, plus Mannheim Steamroller is the best! … more →

Tags: Authors, Books, Creative Writing, Fiction, Life, Literature, Novels, Reading, Story

Discipline

anonytonomous wrote 11 minutes ago: I’m going to attempt to actually write here.  See what jumpstartin’ the ole noggin … more →

Tags: Discipline, Game Informer, Mental Health

Truth Tears and Cash - Part 3

swaytothis wrote 13 minutes ago: “Refine your skills to support your instincts.” My third revelation was this: I don … more →

Tags: Arts, Country Music, Guitar Chords, Linda Ronstadt, Music, Omega Institute, People, Poetry, Pop music

Truth Tears and Cash - Part 2

swaytothis wrote 18 minutes ago: “Your responsibility is to tell the truth.” Rosanne had said this more than once and it … more →

Tags: Music, Arts, Guitar Chords, Omega Institute, pat pattison, People, Poetry, Pop music, Reviews

Thankful for my mattress...

acompletethought wrote 19 minutes ago: is what I’m considering today. Having returned home from being at my sister’s house, I a … more →

Tags: Thankfulness

Thankful for relationships...

acompletethought wrote 21 minutes ago: was what I thought about on Black Friday. Weird, I know, and also a blogging day late, but at 5:oo a … more →

Tags: Thankfulness

Indian Summer by Dellani Oakes

Pat Bertram wrote 28 minutes ago: In the spring of 1739, Gabriella Deza stands poised on the verge of womanhood.  A product of her gua … more →

Tags: Books, Fiction, Random, dellani oakes, Indian SUmmer, Romance, Second Wind Publishing

full circle nostalgia

carladelvex wrote 29 minutes ago: Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it. Advice is a form of nostal … more →

Tags: 3/4's fiction, Challenge, Memories, November

What Might Have Been - A Quick Fiction Story

macengr wrote 30 minutes ago: A tear rolled down her cheek as she was sat there, alone, coffee in front of her.  She had the windo … more →

Tags: Writing Fiction, Fiction, Stories

Finally, time to relax...

Abra Ebner wrote 32 minutes ago: Hello! Ah, it’s feeling really good to finally relax. I hope everyone who celebrates Thanksgiv … more →

Tags: Authors, Books, Creative Writing, Fiction, Life, Literature, Novels, Reading, Story

NaNoWriMo

kriswatt wrote 38 minutes ago: I just finished an excellent book called, “No Plot, No Problem!” by Chris Baty. I thorou … more →

Tags: Books I'm Reading, Opinions, NaNoWriMo, Novel, write, Write a Novel in a Month, writing a novel

Flash Banging the Moment

Lee wrote 42 minutes ago: Jon Krakauer wrote a book about football star turned Army recruit, Pat Tillman, called, Where Men Wi … more →

Tags: literary icons, Afghanistan, Carpe Diem!, eiger dreams, Jon Krakauer, Pat Tillman, Poetry, Thanksgiving, Tom Cruise

NaNoWriMo no mo ... soon!

asuddengiftoffate wrote 48 minutes ago:  I’m trapped in a java-fueled writing marathon to reach my 50K word goal for National Novel Wr … more →

Tags: A Sudden Gift of Fate, Irish music, Mary Pat Hyland, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, Novel, The Cyber Miracles, traditional Irish Music

Truth, Tears and Cash - Part 1

swaytothis wrote 51 minutes ago: “There is nothing more sacred to me than songs and songwriters.” After two and a half da … more →

Tags: Music, Arts, Guitar Chords, Guy Clark, Johnny Cash, Omega Institute, Poetry, Pop music, Reviews

Why does every person think they can write?

markdhansell wrote 57 minutes ago: Including me. I’m using the blog method of writing and journaling to see how it works for me. … more →

Tags: Personal