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Oopsie Confessions

January 15, 2018 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

If you're feeling glum, check out the #ionce thread on Twitter for terrific comic relief as people confess their grand oopsies. It brought back so many memories of my own gaffes. I share them with … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal Tagged With: confessions, embarassment, humor

Hungarian Cursing and Humor

April 17, 2017 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Hungarian cursing: My friend and fellow poet Olga Klekner taught me about Hungarian cursing when I was writing In the Context of Love. As the Hungarian heartthrob Joe tells young Angelica about his … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: In the Context of Love, It's Personal Tagged With: cursing, humor, hungarian

When Writing Takes Over Your Life

November 9, 2015 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Would you be surprised to know that much of your writing work is done in places other than at your desk or computer? You know your writing has taken over your life when: You idly roam the … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: humor, inspiration, life, writing

Baby Skunk Saved by Brave Cop

August 2, 2015 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

This was high drama in the little town of Rochester for a sleepy Sunday morning. I stepped outside to grab the morning Free Press from my porch, and my neighbor called out to me, "Come see this! … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal Tagged With: humor, Rochester

What, Why, How: Molly D. Campbell

August 1, 2015 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

WHAT? Fiction and flash fiction. Humor blogging. WHY? If you had told me fifteen years ago that I would become a novelist and blogger, I would have scoffed. I had a career or two, raised my two … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How Tagged With: Fiction, humor

What, Why, How: Rick Bailey

July 20, 2015 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

WHAT? Subjects happen along. What I’m writing today will be shaped by something that happens tomorrow. A few weeks ago I saw a photograph of Heidi Klum stretching a pair of underpants, which … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How Tagged With: humor, nonfiction

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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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