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What, Why, How: Will Ludwigsen

August 26, 2024 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: I met my gracious blog host Linda at the Stonecoast MFA program at the University of Southern Maine, where I studied “popular fiction.” That was their term for fiction that people don’t feel … Continue reading >>

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What, Why, How: Lynne Golodner

August 19, 2024 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What? While I’ve always been a writer, and I write in lots of genres and about lots of topics, these days I am focused on writing emotional novels with compelling Jewish characters that fill their … Continue reading >>

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What, Why, How: Susan Sage

August 12, 2024 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: My third novel, Dancing in the Ring, was published in 2023 by Black Rose Writing. While it’s Historical Fiction, it can also be described as Historical Biography or Historical Romance. It’s … Continue reading >>

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August- A Collaborative Poem

August 5, 2024 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

I wrote the first stanza, and friends contributed the other lines of this collaborative poem! I hope you enjoy it as much as you enjoy this late summer month. Hello August: August will be … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: august, collaboration, poetry

Writing for favors

July 29, 2024 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

You want me to do WHAT? A while ago I did some web writing in exchange for other services for an acquaintance after they begged me to help them. I figured how hard could it be? As it turned out, I … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal, Writing Tagged With: favors, professional writer, writing for free

Pet Grief: Don’t let anyone tell you it’s not real

July 22, 2024 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

You know it's coming: This illustration of a herd of corgis racing into heaven as Queen Elizabeth waited to greet them recently brought me to tears. I still miss my corgi Clementine after losing … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Grief and Loss Tagged With: corgi, grief, pet loss

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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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