Monthly Archives: June 2017

H is for

Posted on June 30, 2017 by

Continuing The Writer’s Alphabet:   Yes, writers are committed. Or they should be. Advertisements

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Want to be a writer?

Posted on June 26, 2017 by

Want to be a writer? Then write.                                   Please note: When it comes to writing, THERE ARE NO RULES. Only style. And consistency.* That … Continue reading →

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A Very Celebratory Weekend

Posted on June 19, 2017 by

Whew, Monday. Thank goodness. Exhausted from three days of partying, I look forward to slipping back into this regular everyday rut. After missing three months in a row, Friday was Bunco. And Christina’s Birthday eve party.         … Continue reading →

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Ode to a Phone

Posted on June 13, 2017 by

Thou dost live many thousand lives in one, A collection of all things Mary me. Contacts, numbers, pictures, texts, more history Saved to the phone and not the sim card, all gone. Dead you are and unable to revive, Inaccessible … Continue reading →

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Matchbook Bias

Posted on June 12, 2017 by

As a published author and member of CWA, I was able to sell my book, Pocket Money, at the Chicago Printer’s Row Lit Fest. HOW COOL IS THAT?!                         … Continue reading →

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Gee, I guess I should thank you!

Posted on June 7, 2017 by

We’re just cruising through The Writer’s Alphabet now! Writers may not always start out this way, there are definitely steps of acceptance for critique, but eventually we get there and our work is better for it. Our future readers thank … Continue reading →

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Throwing Shade

Posted on June 5, 2017 by

I like to sit in the sun. My dog likes to sit by me. Beneath the deck chair is shade. Win-Win.

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