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Let’s hear it for screaming

December 21, 2020 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Not feeling it This year my husband and I won't be hosting our annual neighborhood Christmas party, which involves weeks of decorating, planning, hand-wringing, fears that no one will actually show … Continue reading >>

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Book release in a pandemic

November 16, 2020 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Authors with a forthcoming book need to look at many different promotion strategies during a pandemic. I'm learning as I go, since a lot has changed since my first novel was published. Here's a few … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: book release, childrens books, pandemic, Promotion, publicity, Publishing

Out of the Doldrums

August 12, 2020 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Finally. Today, trail riding felt different. Today it wasn't grueling. Lost mojo Lately, I've been wondering where my bicycling mojo had gone. I delayed my start this spring because, due to the … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal Tagged With: bicycling, motivation, pandemic

Setting Limits in a Pandemic

June 29, 2020 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What if your friends don't mask up? When visiting with friends during the coronavirus pandemic, most of us understand that “You are now swimming in the same pool with not just that person, but … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal Tagged With: family, pandemic

Anxiety Rising

May 18, 2020 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Stress

Are you feeling stressed? I am. Every time my phone dings with a text message. Every time we spread a new puzzle on the table. Every time I think about how much scientists still don't know … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal Tagged With: anxiety, coronavirus, pandemic

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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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