April is National Literature and Poetry Month, as well as the 4th being National School Librarian Day and the 10th National Encourage a Young Writer Day. So April truly covers all things literary for readers and writers alike. My writing group is holding a poem a day...
I recently lost my furry companion, Sammie and for some time, I could not concentrate on everyday things and my creativity stalled. Heartbroken. A pet is such an integral part of our lives and routine, it is hard to adjust to their absence. She will always have a...
Paw Prints On The Couch!How Pets Enrich Our LivesA New Direction for critically acclaimed author,Kim Lengling Paw Prints on the Couch highlights the importance of our furry companions and the impact they have on our lives. The joy and yes, the heartache we experience...
I wrote this short story some years ago inspired by this image. A Return Through flickering eyelashes I see a sky filled with cotton ball clouds. There is no breeze, no feeling of hot or cold just a peacefulness within me. I stand and look around at a familiar...
Ailurophobia - definition: an abnormal fear of cats Today's word nearly stumped me. What do I write? Can I relate? I have managed every word (so far) in this year long journey of a post a day. Am I really going to have to admit defeat with this word? Then it occurred...
1. Of the characters you have created or envisioned, which is your favorite & why? Farley O'Charlie McBarley is my favorite character. Not because he was the main character in my first children's book, but because of what he stands for. Farley was bullied by his...