Tag Archives: music

The Grit of the Irish:

Posted on March 18, 2024 by viola62

The Grit of the Irish: My hubby and I celebrated St. Patrick’s Day in grand style. Well, the day before I rode in the St. Joseph Italian Parade, but I always show my Irish on March 17. I don’t care … Continue reading →

Posted in Soul Mate Publishing | Tagged history, Ireland, music | 2 Comments

Mozart for the Writer by Catherine Castle

Posted on July 21, 2020 by Catherine Castle

When I was a teenager my goal in life was to become a singer. To meet that goal, I decided I wanted to attend the College Conservatory of Music in Cincinnati, Ohio. There was one problem, however: I … Continue reading →

Posted in News From the Castle!, Soul Mate Publishing | Tagged #writing, author Catherine Castle, books, Mozart, music, Soul Mate Publishing, writing process | 4 Comments

When Words Get In The Way

Posted on November 20, 2017 by Claire Gem

As a writer, I love words. Of course I do! They are my medium. My tool of choice. The paint for my brushes. The software for my creative muse. I have very lately come to a revelation about words—one that … Continue reading →

Posted in Soul Mate Publishing, Writing | Tagged inspiration, language, music, writing | 4 Comments

THE HOLIDAYS ARE COMING, THE HOLIDAYS ARE COMING

Posted on November 10, 2016 by AmesGrace

Good morning all. Now that Halloween is over, the next few months are going to be filled with commotion, fuss, stress, and extremely busy days. I mean, we’re talking about: THANKSGIVING CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR’S EVE Most of us face the … Continue reading →

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Singing the Literary Songs – Elle Hill

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Elle Hill

A week ago, I completed a poetry half-marathon. A full marathon asked poor, abused poets to pen a poem an hour for twenty-four hours. Wimps like me who appreciate a comfy night’s sleep could opt for a half-marathon, which demanded … Continue reading →

Posted in Excerpts from Elle!, Soul Mate Publishing | Tagged artistry, creativity, music, poetry, writing | 1 Comment

The Before, During and After Effects of Music

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Jo Richardson

Ever find a new song by reading a book? I didn’t think I could love Rainbow Rowell more as I tore through her writing until she mentioned The Smiths and Regina Spektor in Eleanor & Park. All the music she … Continue reading →

Posted in JR's Jewels! | Tagged inspiration, music, writing | 6 Comments

Music and Mood

Posted on March 16, 2013 by revrosevan

Music has been a big part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up with a head-banging older brother who cranked up AC/DC and KISS every night, and a mother who loved Frank Sinatra, big … Continue reading →