Monthly Archives: June 2017

Visualizing Details

“For me, good description usually consists of a few well-chosen details that will stand for everything else. In most cases, these details will be the first ones that come to mind. Certainly, they will do for a start. If you … Continue reading

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Stepping Out

As writers, we spend a lot of time in our heads and staring at a blank page, and we’re often working on long-term projects that take time to complete. So every once in a while, it can be fun, instructive … Continue reading

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Taking Time

“Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.”    Plautus (c. 254-184 B.C.), playwright “Take time for all things. Great haste makes great waste.”    Benjamin Franklin Fascinating how the mind works. I was actually planning a different post today, … Continue reading

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Something Wonderful

Afternoon on a Hill I Will be the gladdest thing Under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers and not pick one. I will look at cliffs and clouds with quiet eyes, Watch the wind bow down the grass, … Continue reading

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Beautiful Day

“Have a beautiful day!      “The Local” café sign “Every sunrise is an invitation for us to arise and brighten someone’s day.”    Richelle E. Goodrich “Have a beautiful day!” What a lovely invitation, isn’t it? When I saw these four … Continue reading

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Noteworthy Publishers

Sometimes all it takes is one big break to find the right road to publication. A case in point: A free Web site called “Authors Publish” which cherished KWD reader and intrepid editor Martha Moffett (https://marthaspencil.com/) recently turned up. Visiting … Continue reading

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