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Let Your Writing Guard Down: 3 Reasons to Allow Other Writers to Read Your W.I.P | All-Nighter Writer
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The Writing Chronicles of An Accustomed Night-Owl. Let Your Writing Guard Down: 3 Reasons to Allow Other Writers to Read Your W.I.P. March 12, 2016. April 11, 2016. When I first started writing my manuscript I refused to let anyone read it. My ultimate fear was:. 1 My writing sucked. No one took my idea of writing a book seriously and that would be obvious in their opinions. Here are three reasons why you should exchange your work in progress with other writers you don’t know:. When I let one of my writi...
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“After Breakfast” featured on A Quiet Courage | makes/me/so/digress
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Ideas, ponderings and poems. 8220;After Breakfast” featured on A Quiet Courage. August 12, 2015. I’m happy to have my poem “After Breakfast” featured on A Quiet Courage. Today Check out this great site, and consider submitting some short poems or micro-fiction. After Breakfast; poem; Kim Mannix; A Quiet Courage. Poem: Toy Pitch →. One thought on “ “After Breakfast” featured on A Quiet Courage. August 12, 2015 at 9:37 am. Pleased to publish it Kim. Thanks for the mention. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. On PA...
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July | 2015 | makes/me/so/digress
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Ideas, ponderings and poems. July 29, 2015. July 29, 2015. This is my quick response to today’s prompt on Poetic Asides. To write an “open” poem. Sunflowers in the garden box. Yellow faces open, unabashed. In the tangled grass,. Since that day you spent. Building us a place. To plant our hope. Why I Write — Today’s Answer. July 24, 2015. My favourite word guru Chuck Wendig posed a challenge. To his writerly blog followers to answer the question: “Why I Write”. This came out of me. Behind that ego though,...
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Doc Gurley’s Straitjacket | makes/me/so/digress
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Ideas, ponderings and poems. Doc Gurley’s Straitjacket. June 9, 2015. July 29, 2015. This is a dark one in response to the random title flash fiction challenge at Chuck Wendig’s blog. The title I rolled was “Doc Gurley’s Straitjacket,” and there’s probably a few places that could’ve gone, but my mind went right to revenge. Doc Gurley’s Straitjacket. I see the way you’re looking at me now. Listening to me, finally. That look? It’s fear. But no shame. Do you have shame in there, Doc? I know my eyes told yo...
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“After Breakfast” featured on A Quiet Courage | makes/me/so/digress
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Ideas, ponderings and poems. 8220;After Breakfast” featured on A Quiet Courage. August 12, 2015. I’m happy to have my poem “After Breakfast” featured on A Quiet Courage. Today Check out this great site, and consider submitting some short poems or micro-fiction. After Breakfast; poem; Kim Mannix; A Quiet Courage. Poem: Toy Pitch →. One thought on “ “After Breakfast” featured on A Quiet Courage. August 12, 2015 at 9:37 am. Pleased to publish it Kim. Thanks for the mention. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. On PA...
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Smooth Man | makes/me/so/digress
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Ideas, ponderings and poems. July 5, 2015. July 29, 2015. I delved into another flash fiction challenge from Chuck Wendig. This time a link sent me to a fun, random title generator. The task was to choose one of six titles and build a story from that. One of my choices was “Gift in the River” which has some potential. But when I saw this one, something ghoulish crept into my imagination. 8220;Jenna…Jenna…Jenna,” the hissing sound of her own name snaking into her brain. Not out loud&...She peered into the...
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Yearning | makes/me/so/digress
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Ideas, ponderings and poems. July 29, 2014. July 29, 2014. I was thinking today, and certainly not for the first time, about why I sometimes feel so compelled to write. It always comes out sounding cheesy or exaggerated, but the truth is recently I have been moved to write because I have to. There is no other way to explain it. I have something in me that I want to express. But then the question becomes, why? What do I hope my words, thoughts, images will do or be once they’re out there? Poem: Out of the...
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poem: Wooden Planter | makes/me/so/digress
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Ideas, ponderings and poems. July 29, 2015. July 29, 2015. This is my quick response to today’s prompt on Poetic Asides. To write an “open” poem. Sunflowers in the garden box. Yellow faces open, unabashed. In the tangled grass,. Since that day you spent. Building us a place. To plant our hope. Why I Write — Today’s Answer. 8220;After Breakfast” featured on A Quiet Courage →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Poem: Poem For Rent.
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Why I Write — Today’s Answer | makes/me/so/digress
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Ideas, ponderings and poems. Why I Write — Today’s Answer. July 24, 2015. My favourite word guru Chuck Wendig posed a challenge. To his writerly blog followers to answer the question: “Why I Write”. This came out of me. Why I Write — Today’s Answer. Sometimes, often out of frustration, I ask myself “Why do I write? One of my favourite writers, George Orwell, answered this “Why I write”. Sheer egoism; 2) Aesthetic enthusiasm; 3) Historical impulse. When I first read this I, of course, thought “Pshaw!
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Monet poems featured on Ekphrastic | makes/me/so/digress
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Ideas, ponderings and poems. Monet poems featured on Ekphrastic. July 23, 2015. July 29, 2015. I’m thrilled that the online literary and art journal Ekphrastic. Will feature two of my Monet poems this week, “Camille, at the end” and “Monet, in colour”. Ekphrastic is an interesting new venture from Canadian writer and visual artist Lorette C. Luzajic. Take some time to check it out, and consider contributing. Great art breeds more great art! Lorette C. Luzajic. July 23, 2015 at 8:51 pm. Poem: Poem For Rent.
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