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What, Why, How: Cathryn Cofell

January 25, 2017 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Cathyrn Cofell poet

What: I’m a businesswoman trapped inside a poet. Wait a minute. Strike that. Reverse it. I’m a poet trapped inside a businesswoman. Or is it the other way around? Simply trapped. I’m two women in one … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How Tagged With: balance, poet, poetry

Not Everyone Appreciates the Arts: Defunding the NEA

January 23, 2017 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Someone on Twitter tried to shame me for supporting the arts. On the day of the inauguration, NBC News tweeted "Got something important to say to President Donald Trump? Tweet your expectations to … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal Tagged With: art funding, bullying, National Endowment for the Arts, shame

Did you know these emotions actually have names?

January 18, 2017 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

emotions

  Have you ever felt monachopsis? I have! I bet you have, too. This list of unique, strange and unsettling, but common emotions was compiled by Tickld, via the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows. … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal Tagged With: emotions, Language

What, Why, How: Sue Barnard

January 11, 2017 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Sue Barnard

What: If you include those compulsory “Composition” exercises at school, I suppose I’ve been dabbling with writing for as long as I can remember: short stories, poems, articles, and the occasional … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How Tagged With: novelist

What, Why, How: Janeen Pergrin Rastall

January 4, 2017 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: I live on the shoreline of Lake Superior. My first chapbook, In the Yellowed House was about an imaginary family living in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. In particular, it was about young … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How Tagged With: poet, poetry, routine

What, Why, How: Patrick Shawn Bagley

January 1, 2017 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: I write crime and horror fiction, mostly with a hardscrabble rural setting. My characters tend to be people who are damaged in some way even before I put them through the wringer, and my … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How Tagged With: Fiction, noir, stories

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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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