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Bibliophile’s Collective Tuesday – February – A Month of Loving.
There are many ways to show love and February has a plethora of options. It is African American Read-In Month, Creative Romance Month and Library Lovers’ Month. On the first is Take Your Child to the Library Day, from the first to ninth it is National Storytelling...
Wordsmith’s Collective Thursday – Creating Writing Community Connections
As writers and authors we want and need to find ‘our people’. This enables us to be connected even while solitary in our work. There are myriad of ways of doing this, so let’s get started. We can begin with finding comparable authors in our genre(s) on social media,...
Bibliophile’s Collective Tuesday – Pride and Prejudice Celebration
Today we celebrate Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice's original publishing date - 28th January 1813, a well loved English narrative that has been republished multiple times, has numerous works created about it and the character's it portrays, and movies and TV show...
Bibliophile’s Collective Tuesday – Now Escapism is a Necessity
Photo by Luriko Yamaguchi on Pexels.com After the horrors of yesterday, we need to escape into story and take care of our mental health. As Lewis Carroll said: When we read a narrative our imagination clicks in to help us visualize the setting, the characters and...
Creative Edge – Press Release – Matthew Hughes
The Ghost Wrangler Gold Winner in the 2024 Global Book Awards by critically acclaimed author, Matthew Hughes In a world of wizards and walled cities, Galabras Nachecko is a necromancer in the seaport metropolis of Golathreon, connecting the living with deceased...
Bibliophile’s Collective Tuesday – Poetry at Work Day
Today is Poetry at Work Day, I have to say I don't ever remember this being something my old work place celebrated let alone encouraged. However, for those of you still working, lighten the mood and enjoy a poem, or two. Maybe bring a poetry book to work and share...
Wordsmith’s Collective Thursday – Interview with Karen Harmon
1. What made you want to write your memoirs? My first memoir, Looking for Normal I wrote for my three adult children. They never met my father and he was quite a character–kind, comical and fun loving. I wanted my children to know him. Initially, I began by...
Bibliophile’s Collective Tuesday – Short Story – A Reflection of Life
As many of you know, I have a passion for prompts to spark my writing Muse. The last writers meeting's homework was to write a story using these parameters: Setting: A Haunted house, Character: A police officer, Theme: Friendship POV: An inanimate object. This is my...
