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Fierce Girls, Superheroes and Zombie Killers

June 27, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Girls embrace superpowers. They love to fight imaginary criminals and save people just as much as boys do. Last Halloween, my 8-year old granddaughter was Catgirl, a character she created herself. As … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal Tagged With: comics, girl superheros, mighty girls

What To See in Singapore Beyond Big Spiders

May 23, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

singapore spiders

First of all, let me say the spiders in Singapore are big. Really big. I spotted this one along the path at the Botanical Gardens. I suggested Don put his hand behind it as a size reference -- he … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal Tagged With: Gardens by the Bay, singapore, Supertrees, travels

2016 Eric Hoffer Finalist – In the Context of Love

May 20, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

In the Context of Love is a Finalist in the 2016 Eric Hoffer Awards for Commercial Fiction! Who's Eric Hoffer? Naturally, the first thing the husband asks me, after saying congratulations, is "Who's … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: In the Context of Love, It's Personal Tagged With: Eric Hoffer, Finalist Award

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

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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