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Don’t Let Research Slow Your Writing

May 16, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

How much research does a writer need to do while they're actively writing? Won't it slow down the writing process? Research while plotting An interview in "The Big Thrill" with thriller author … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: Desiree Cooper, Elizabeth Heiter, research, thriller

Finding Alaina – New Release by Meg Farrell

May 14, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Author Meg Farrell was born and raised in Mississippi, where she and her husband still make their home. Always a voracious reader, Meg dreamed that one day she would become a writer. She completed the … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Finding Alana, Meg Farrell

My First Video Poem

May 11, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

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A few of my savvy fellow writers use YouTube as a means of engaging readers and fans, so I decided to give it a try by making a video of one of my poems. I used iMovie and stock photos from my … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal, Publicity & Marketing Tagged With: poem, poetry, video, youtube

Nickels, Pickles and Chewing Gum

May 9, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Getting my 8 year-old granddaughter to memorize something to exercise her brain wasn't my intention, but it sure turned out to be fun for us both. Choo'n Gum As I drove her to my house for a … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal Tagged With: family, grandparenting, love, memorization, memory

What, Why, How: Zilka Joseph

May 5, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

WHAT? Poetry, some hybrid forms, a little prose WHY? It springs naturally from a source that is beyond my comprehension, almost like a meditation or prayer, or a consciousness thinking aloud in … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How Tagged With: poetry, Zilka Joseph

Gender, Dressing Rooms and Bathrooms: Facts

May 2, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Target boycotts. Fears. The horror over the possible mingling of sexes in dressing rooms and bathrooms, the fear of sexual deviants pouncing on our children, the denouncing of the idea that a … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal Tagged With: culture diversity, sexual assault, sexual discrimation, tolerance, transgender

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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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