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Are You Ready for Big Magic?

By Jeanine Englert I am a firm believer that timing is everything and that time (along with dogs) can heal well almost anything. I also believe that books find me when I need them. Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert was … Continue reading

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What would you like to read?

Well, we’ve all staggered into a New Year after another year of ups and downs around the world. By February we have all safely forgotten our tedious resolutions and face the grim reality of another year that looks set to … Continue reading

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Taser Your Writing Muse

I wrote this article way back in 2019, and in honour of doing NaNoWriMo this year, I am resurrecting it from the depths of the internet as a time save for me, and something to inspire others. Writers block is … Continue reading

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Embracing Your Creative Process

By Jeanine Englert It wasn’t until I finished my 7th book and turned it in to my editor that I finally accepted the inevitable about my writing process and it is this: my process is messy and slow. My books … Continue reading

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Short Story: Bee-Witched

I belong to several writers groups, and I highly recommend it. The chance to chat about writing, to read out efforts and receive some feedback, and like the story below, get some prompts that lead you into a new story. … Continue reading

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The New Normal: Inspirations and Interruptions

All of those novels incorporate real weather and atmospheric events (including an earthquake), both natural and supernatural, as well as the heartbeat and rythym of New York City, truly the city that never sleeps and never gives up.

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Happy 2023! Wise words I put to use …

A friend sent me these words of wisdom. I’ve been busy sorting SEVEN tote bins of photos into piles that I will keep and some to save for my two sons. Finding pictures of an activity I truly enjoyed, I … Continue reading

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Earth friendly gifts

It’s late November and everyone is frazzled and freaked by how close it is to Christmas. A month from now and before you know it you will be getting presents from the service station! I’ve tried to gift some earth … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo for Authors

For a first time writer, Nano is a time of discovery, trepidation, and proving to themselves and the world that they are – or are not – a writer. For writers write, that’s what it’s all about. But what about … Continue reading

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Do You Have an Empty Well Emergency Kit?

By Jeanine Englert If you are like me, there are times when you simply cannot write. It doesn’t matter if you have your favorite fuzzy socks on, with your favorite coffee in your favorite mug in hand, and have the … Continue reading

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