Revisiting one of the most popular posts…. Lauren Carr has written over twenty-five novels in a multitude of genres, so you can be sure she knows something about what it takes to maintain a writing career. In addition to all the other hats she wears, Lauren took time to offer up some helpful advice to…
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Places to submit your poetry — week 5 of National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month. It’s a great time to write poetry, to read poetry, and to submit poetry to journals. To celebrate, I’ll post a list of seven literary journals every Monday in April. These are journals I especially enjoy reading, with links to their submission guidelines. There are only two days left in…
b.read.crumbs : Driving
Getting ahead in career, in life, in love has always been a struggle. They make aphorisms about it: Only the strong survive, it’s a dog eat dog world, victory belongs to the most persevering, quitters never win. We’ve been drilled in the importance of winning from our earliest days. Can’t never could. Striving is practically…
Places to submit your poetry — week 4 of National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month. It’s a great time to write poetry, to read poetry, and to submit poetry to journals. To celebrate, I’ll post a list of seven literary journals every Monday in April. These are journals I especially enjoy reading, with links to their submission guidelines. Eunoia Review Quadrant Enchanted Living Gleam (publishes…
Places to submit your poetry — week 3 of National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month. It’s a great time to write poetry, to read poetry, and to submit poetry to journals. To celebrate, I’ll post a list of seven literary journals every Monday in April. These are journals I especially enjoy reading, with links to their submission guidelines. Black Moon Magazine Dissident Voice Poem Alone…
Miranda James – 3 Questions & a Cover
A short interview wherein one of my favorite authors answers three questions about the writing life. Question 1 Do you create elaborate outlines for your books? If so, can you explain the process (briefly)? Or do you fly by the seat of your pants? If so, do you have any tricks you use to keep yourself…
Places to submit your poetry — week 2 of National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month. It’s a great time to write poetry, to read poetry, and to submit poetry to journals. To celebrate, I’ll post a list of seven literary journals every Monday in April. These are journals I especially enjoy reading, with links to their submission guidelines. Home Planet News Sybil Writing in a…
Places to submit your poetry — week 1 of National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month. It’s a great time to write poetry, to read poetry, and to submit poetry to journals. To celebrate, I’ll post a list of seven literary journals every Monday in April. These are journals I especially enjoy reading, with links to their submission guidelines. Rundelania Waterwheel Review Common Ground Review Stick…
April is National Poetry Month
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Natalie Kimbell ~ 3 Questions & a Poem
3 Questions and a Poem–in which one of my favorite poets is interviewed and shares a poem. QUESTION 1 What do you consider the three most important elements of a poem? I never know. Each poem is different. Most of the time, sound plays a major role. Words have to play. They have to feel…