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A Kinship of Clover by Ellen Meeropol

March 27, 2017 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

kinship of clover by Ellen Meeropol

Civil disobedience: How far does civil disobedience need to go before it makes a difference in the world, and at what personal cost? Ellen Meeropol's latest novel, A Kinship of Clover, revolves … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: environmental, Fiction, political

Unlikable Female Characters to Love

March 23, 2017 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

unlikable women

Women who refuse to play nice: Jamie Canaves, author of the list 100 Must-Read Books with Unlikable Women, writes that she loves unlikable female characters in novels: "They refuse to be boxed into … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Fiction, unlikable characters, women in fiction

Every Least Sparrow: Special Needs Parenting

March 20, 2017 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Carolyn Walker writes about parenting a special needs child

A Parent's Expectations: Looking back, Carolyn Walker writes that it was good that she and her husband didn’t know what to expect when their daughter Jennifer was diagnosed with Rubinstein-Taybi … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: disability, family, memoir, parenting, Rubinstein-Taybi, special needs

Fun with math. Really.

March 13, 2017 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Playing Foxland! I have to share this amazing math game my granddaughter made for school called "Foxland." We had so much fun playing the other day. Actually, I was quite pleased to discover that I … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal Tagged With: board games, family, math games

American Girl Sensibility

March 13, 2017 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

  Birthday fun: For my granddaughter's ninth birthday, my daughter and I took her to the American Girl Doll store in Chicago. I had been unaware of the evolution of this iconic doll since … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal Tagged With: American Girl Doll, family, girls

Can Twitter Help You Finish Your Book?

March 6, 2017 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Today's post about how Twitter can actually help you finish your book is from award-winning author A.B. Funkhauser, whom coincidently I met on Twitter! Finish that WIP: A friend recently asked … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: twitter, writing, writing tips

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Award- winning writer, poet & artist. Cynical optimist. Super klutz. Corgi fan. Author of two novels, a children's picture book, and five poetry chapbooks. More here.

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