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A (Mostly) Clean Challenge: Writing a Novel with Minimal Profanity

April 7, 2025 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

The question was: Could I do it? First of all, I didn't think profanity fit my forthcoming novel, Love and Other Incurable Ailments, and secondly, I like to give myself challenges as a way of … Continue reading >>

The entertaining side of Chat GPT

March 24, 2025 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Describe a look of surprise: I tried Chat GPT to help me rethink a cliché. I wanted to find a look of surprise that didn't involve raised eyebrows or an open mouth. Besides giving me a break … Continue reading >>

Yous got the last laugh: How my husband’s favorite pronoun was vindicated

March 17, 2025 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

black t-shirt with the word YOUS in white letters

Who are yous really? The first time I heard my husband refer to the people in our household collectively as "yous" I laughed out loud. I'd never heard the word. Donnie insisted it was a real word, … Continue reading >>

What, Why, How: author Kate Woodworth

March 10, 2025 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Book: Little Great Island, by Kate Woodworth

What: Little Great Island tells the story of a small Maine island community needing to reinvent itself in the face of climate change. Told from the point of view of a handful of community members, … Continue reading >>

Magical Realism: Blurring the Lines Between Reality and Wonder

March 3, 2025 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Why veer into magic realism for a third novel? Magic realism is a literary style that blends the real and the fantastic, presenting extraordinary elements as a natural part of everyday life. Unlike … Continue reading >>

What, Why, How: Author Carolyn Korsmeyer

February 24, 2025 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: Two of my three published novels are historical fiction. For the first, Charlotte’s Story, I assumed the voice of one of Jane Austen’s characters, Charlotte Lucas, so that book is set in the … Continue reading >>

The entertaining side of Chat GPT

What, Why, How: author Kate Woodworth

Magical Realism: Blurring the Lines Between Reality and Wonder

What, Why, How: Author Carolyn Korsmeyer

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