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What, Why, How: Aaron Hamburger

August 19, 2019 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: I write literary fiction and non-fiction. All of my books have been fiction (two novels and a story collection), but I’ve written a great deal of creative non-fiction, especially memoir … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How: Inside Writing Tagged With: Fiction, nonfiction, writing tips

Hate

August 12, 2019 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Hate. America on fire with hate. Hate fuels politics. There are Republican haters. Democrat haters. Trumpster haters. Millennial haters. Baby boomer haters. Pro-life haters, pro-choice haters, … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Notes on Life Tagged With: hate, kindness, politics

Unreliable Witness

July 1, 2019 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

How accurate of a witness do you think you’d make? I was left wondering about my own abilities after being in the middle of a scary situation one Saturday afternoon. It started as an ordinary … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Notes on Life Tagged With: Paint Creek Trail, storytelling, unreliable, witness

3 Reasons Why Women are Uniquely Suited to be Authorpreneurs

June 24, 2019 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Today's blog is a guest post on women's unique talents in the writing world, from author and motivational speaker, Colleen M. Story: I’ve taught a number of writing workshops over the past few … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Book Marketing & Promo, The Writing Life Tagged With: authors, women

The Heart of Storytelling

June 17, 2019 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

These fabulous "rules" (I prefer to call them writing tips) for storytelling were handed out at a recent conference, with credit to Pixar Story Artist Emma Coats. I refer to them often, so I thought … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: The Writing Life Tagged With: characters, crafting, fiction writing, storytelling, writing tips

How to Make a Literary Scarf

June 10, 2019 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Mary Oliver literary scarf

Lovers of the written word: The late Mary Oliver's poetry is both brilliant, down to earth, and so often quoted. I've seen literary scarves with text from Pride and Prejudice, Alice in Wonderland, … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Art & Crafting Tagged With: literary scarf, Mary Oliver, poetry

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Author, poet, artist, cynical optimist, corgi aficionado, crafter & klutz with just enough ADHD to keep it spinning. More here.

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