Monthly Archives: April 2016

Finishing Up

Posted on April 7, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“The hardest thing to is to get started, but the really hardest thing is to finish.” Yogi Berra Hall of Famer Yogi knew a thing or two about wrapping things up — whether a baseball game or a life well … Continue reading →

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Self-publishing Contest

Posted on April 6, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

Whatever your genre and theme, there are more and more avenues available to gain exposure and recognition for your self-published book. One of best-established and most reputable competitions is coming up: the Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards. The deadline is: … Continue reading →

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More Adventurous

Posted on April 5, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“What is the most important lesson you’ve learned about writing?” “Capaciousness. Sorry to use such an awkward word. I’ve learned not to steer by the lights merely of my own tastes, preferences, desires, and predilections. Things I have the strongest … Continue reading →

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Something Wonderful

Posted on April 2, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

This lovely poem always makes me feel as if I were on a hill with a warm wind blowing: Daffodils by William Wordsworth I wander’d lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills, When all at … Continue reading →

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Mind Games

Posted on April 1, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“If I create from the heart nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.” Marc Chagall “You can’t think and hit at the same time. A full mind is an empty bat.” Yogi Berra Marc Chagall and Yogi Berra … Continue reading →

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