Originally posted on willowdot21: Hello everyone, I am very excited today to welcome Candice Louisa Daquin from the amazing The Feathered Sleep. Firstly let me tell you a about Candice. Candice Louisa Daquin is of Sephardi French/Egyptian descent. Born in Europe, she work in publishing for The American Embassy and Chamber of Commerce. Before immigrating…
An interview with Candice Louisa Daquin.
5 reasons to use one-line paragraphs in fiction writing – by Louise Harnby…

One-line paragraphs are powerful tools that pull readers into your story and compel them to turn the page. This post explores why they work and offers some examples of smashing shorties that pack a punch! What’s in this post In this post, I look at five reasons why it’s worth experimenting with very short paragraphs […]
5 reasons to use one-line paragraphs in fiction writing – by Louise Harnby…
On writing aids, publishing and feedback
I have some news. I also have a lot of words in my head. Consider this your warning. 🙂 Let’s dive in: Online writing aids Most people have heard of Grammarly. I have dabbled in this app a few times with some of my writing, but find it a little bit too elementary. I think […]
On writing aids, publishing and feedback
Ah, the Joys of Publishing

No, I won’t go off on a rant here. Although, that would be easy enough to do, considering the subject. But, I will spare you. 🙂 Those of you that have your work published in places other than WordPress are familiar with the need to give the publishers UNpublished work. I do have a problem […]
Ah, the Joys of Publishing
Publishing Angst and the Lack Thereof

I’m a reader. From the time my mom taught five-year-old me to discern between the “snake” words venomous and nonvenomous I’ve had a lust for reading. Reading is power, and I wanted it. Bwahaha! In the first few days of first grade I told my teacher I could already read—because I knew the snake words. […]
Publishing Angst and the Lack Thereof
Does Self-Publishing=Vanity Publishing?

Two posts on the Writers Supporting Writers site address this question. First, a guest post from Chuck Litka with the provocative title Vanity Publishing 2.0? And then A Response to Chuck by Mark Paxson. Read the posts and offer your opinions! Image by Nadi Lindsay from Pexels
Does Self-Publishing=Vanity Publishing?
Unknowable: #TankaTuesday

Image Credit: Kerfe Roig This poem is my attempt at a crapsey cinquain for Colleen’s #TankaTuesday. It’s inspired by Kerfe’s visual art above. ~ Unknowable starlight stitched in patterns weaves a vast universe deciphering the mystical with faith ~ I’m on the road, hiking around here: Mount Shasta. Credit: Dheera Venkatraman, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, […]
Unknowable: #TankaTuesday
Indie Wednesday

We are all about promotion of the indie here. Are you a indie artist or author? Post links to your work! This is the place to brag about your work. Or do you know an indie that needs to be seen? Post a link. Sharing is caring after all. We also welcome you to post services for the indie… If you are an editor, cover designer, or something like that… Post that link!
Teaser Tuesday

What are you working on? Share with us a teaser for something that you are or have done. Share links too so that we can find you… Don’t feel like sharing your work? Well share another indie so that they can be seen!
Follow Friday

Today we ask that you leave in comments great pages that you think we should follow. Be sure to include your own link! 😍
