Monthly Archives: May 2020

A cornucopia of writing advice to inspire and embolden us all today: “Exercise the writing muscle every day, even if it is only a letter, notes, a title list, a character sketch, a journal entry. Writers arelike dancers, like athletes. … Continue reading →

“It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.”  Bruce Lee There’s gold to be mined for all of us in these nuggets of advice — today and every day. As writers, we all … Continue reading →

Nurse’s Song When the voices of the children are heard on the green And laughing is heard on the hill, My heart is at rest within my breast And everything else is still. ‘Then come home, my children, the sun … Continue reading →

Please help KWD grow by sharing: https://karinwritesdangerously.com/ “You can’t think and hit at the same time. A full mind is an empty bat.” Yogi Berra “If I create from the heart nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.” … Continue reading →

“Climb the Mountains and get their good tidings.”   John Muir I’m not exactly climbing mountains these days, though I have climbed a few from time to time and hope to again. Right now, I’m still staying close to home, going … Continue reading →

“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”   Anne Frank What a gentle, joyful spirit shines through Anne’s words! When my wonderful friend and mentor, Coach Mike Tully, and I talked … Continue reading →

Please help KWD grow by sharing: https://karinwritesdangerously.com/ “You’re a fiction writer. Invent, go further, say to yourself, ‘What if?’” Mary Higgins Clark With more than 24 bestsellers and 80 million in sales in the United States alone, Mary has learned … Continue reading →

Please help KWD grow by sharing: https://karinwritesdangerously.com/ An inspiring “Aphoristic Alphabet” by Dr. Rob Gilbert* to get us all on the right path today: Avoid apathy. Be bold. Courtesy counts. Don’t discourage. Enough’s enough. Forgive, forget. Get going! Have hope. … Continue reading →

I was lucky enough to rediscover this lovely poem through my dear friend and poet, Tara Moyle. I hope you’ll read it aloud — it’s luscious! From Blossoms Li-Young Lee From blossoms comes this brown paper bag of peaches we … Continue reading →

Please help KWD grow by sharing: https://karinwritesdangerously.com/ I am not young enough to know everything.”    J.M. Barrie Love this quote! I can still remember hearing it for the first time in high school and thinking how clever it was! Sir … Continue reading →