Haiku: Spring Color

My Garden- Mesa, AZ tricolor daisyblooming floral parasol-shading wildflowers ©2021 Linda Lee Lyberg Linda Lee Lyberg is a wife, mother, artist, published poet and author. She resides in Mesa, AZ with her husband Pete (aka The Big Viking) of 24 years and their latest rescue, Jackson “Jax” Lyberg. Linda writes various forms of poetry, as […]

Haiku: Spring Color

Gods in Love – Mini Babu

Written in response to our prompt ‘devilment’. We will be sharing a piece by someone in our community each day this week in the lead up to our Issue II announcement next week. Gods in Love by Mini Babu In my portion of the universe, young females are forbidden to step out of homes while […]

Gods in Love – Mini Babu

Poem by Michael Lee Johnson

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Poem by Michael Lee Johnson

If Not Now, When?

Is COVID an excuse? I have used it to explain why I’ve had writers block, why I haven’t gotten started on that (fill in the blank) project, why I’ve slept later in the morning, watched more TV, etc. etc. But it’s really no excuse. Yes, it’s real, yes it has caused loss, pain and suffering […]

If Not Now, When?

6 smart tools for new authors in 2021

6 smart tools for new authors in 2021 Whether you want to write short stories, a romance novel or a poetry book, every author will need tools and software to get started. This article will outline some powerful software applications you can incorporate into your workflow today. There isn’t a fancy software in existence that […]

6 smart tools for new authors in 2021

The 10 Best Poetry Books for Beginners

Poetry is all around us. It’s in books, movies and on the back of cereal boxes. It’s in the sound of people’s names and in Rap songs. It’s on bumper stickers and buttons. It’s in the graffiti you drive past every morning on your way to work.  The absolute abundance of poetry is a good […]

The 10 Best Poetry Books for Beginners

75 savage poetry quotes about heartbreak

Heartbreak is the unfortunate bi-product of love that, at some point, almost all of us will experience somewhere down the line.Brain studies have shown that the withdrawal of romantic love activates the exact brain mechanisms that get activated when addicts are withdrawing from substances like cocaine or heroin. This phenomenon is what makes heartbreak so […]

75 savage poetry quotes about heartbreak

Discussion: Protecting Your Writing Time

In the past two months, I’ve discovered the importance of protecting my writing time. I used to get distracted with my phone or social media. When I cut back on these habits I noticed that I’m more productive. I started with 30 minutes of no distractions and then it turned into hours. I was able […]

Discussion: Protecting Your Writing Time

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!

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