Authors Publish shares some great places to get your work published. Click the link below to find out where and how. ❤ HAPPY HALLOWEEN! In my experience, the benefits can be greater than publishing in a well-established journal. When a literary journal is new the editors tend to be a lot more passionate. I have … Continue reading » Ten Wonderful New Literary Journals
I can't believe I'm doing it… but here I go. Even though my novel, The Heart Stone Chronicles – The Swamp Fairy, doesn't publish until January 2017, I am using the month of November to draft out the second novel in the series, The Meadow Fairy. I am scared to death and exhilarated all at … Continue reading NaNoWritMo Here I Come!
Do you like to write short stories? Click on the highlighted link below to find out how writing short stories makes you a better writer later on. ❤ Source: Why You Should Be Writing Short Stories - E.M. Welsh
The yellow smudge of a setting sun slipped behind the trees leaving a warm glow to the field. Nightbirds scattered, roosting in the trees while insects droned on in a constant monotony. The air felt cooler after the heat of the day. Ground fog swirled around the grasses casting eerie shadows on the ground. The … Continue reading A Halloween Encounter
Have you ever heard of a red herring? Don't know what it means? Read by clicking the highlighted link below to find out how to add drama to your writing. ❤ The term “literary device” refers to some common techniques that writers use to add meaning to their writing and get their message across more … Continue reading How Literary Devices Can Add Depth to Your Writing – ProWritingAid
With the Samhain (Halloween) celebration just around the corner, I wanted to gaze back into the past to see how this ancient festival evolved and became the holiday we celebrate today. Besides, if you write fairy fantasy, you'll want to incorporate some of the ancient myths and other such symbolism into your work. It is … Continue reading Samhain, Fairies, and Symbolism in Your Writing
Title: A Merry Mountain Christmas: Sweet Romance (Smoky Mountain Romance, Volume 4) Author: P. C. Zick Print Length: 102 Pages Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Publication Date: August 31, 2016 Sold by Amazon, LLC Language: English ISBN-10: 1537152130 ISBN-13: 978-1537152134 Formats: Paperback and Kindle Goodreads Genres: Romance, Clean & Wholesome *I voluntarily reviewed an Advanced Reader's Copy of this book* "Fran is adjusting after her husband's … Continue reading Colleen’s #BOOK #REVIEWS – “A Merry Mountain Christmas,” by Author, P. C. Zick
Change is a positive thing. Much like the quote above, I am focusing my attention on building "the new." Little by little, you will start seeing the changes on my blog. I am phasing out "Silver Threading," and have replaced the title with my name. This change is to move forward toward the self-publishing phase … Continue reading Change is All About Building the NEW
Happy Tuesday everyone! Welcome to the TANKA CAFÉ. Are you ready to get groovy with your poetry? Then, you're in the right place! Pull up a chair, order some coffee or tea and let's write some TANKA poetry. Silver's having Red Rooibos Tea this week! Here are some great sites that will help you write … Continue reading Silver’s Weekly #Tanka #Poetry Prompt Challenge #5 SHAPES & HEART
What an excellent read on how to create believable characters! Check it out! ❤ Creating believable characters is crucial if you want readers to fall in love with your fictional world and its inhabitants. Read 8 character creation tips. Source: Creating Believable Characters: 8 Tactics | Now Novel
I’ve been enjoying this free series on Wiccan Witchcraft by Phyllis Curott via Hay House. Here is the link to this lesson so can watch it yourself. These are my notes and I’ve tried to catch her words as closely as possible, but much of the following is paraphrased. ❤ How to cast a spell […]
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? Mother Earth provides and nourishes, and we are now beginning to understand that Our Earth Mother is a living, breathing entity. When you take stock of mankind’s greed, we have done nothing but rape and plunder her resources, wounding, defiling, and disrespecting her, and ALL life that gets…
Originally posted on Dreamwalker's Sanctuary:
Drumming. Above you see a Slide show of my Drum, which I painted. I decorated the Drum and drum stick, painting the animal totems that are close to my heart and that I know are around me. A friend made me this drum from scratch With sacking cloth glued…
