Published in In for a Penny·PinnedMember-onlyHow to Write Stuff — A Writing Guide (Sort Of)How to Write Everything Under the Sun — There are countless websites and online articles telling us how to write almost everything from poetry and flash fiction to novels, biographies, and nonfiction informational content. There are also numerous books, magazines, and courses striving to do the same. Gosh, I have even written “How to Write” articles myself. We…How To Write Well4 min readHow To Write Well4 min read
Published in The Hub Publication·PinnedMember-onlyThe RingmasterA Satire of Society Today The Ringmaster The Ringmaster strode into the tent, a cane gripped in his hand. He tipped his top hat at the crowd and quickly took command. The first act is a woman, a baby in her womb. …Creative2 min readCreative2 min read
Published in Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs·PinnedMember-onlyDreams ~ What Do They Mean?The content of our dreams is often baffling and we often wrack our brains trying to figure out their meaning. Is a dream trying to give us the solution to a problem? Or is it actually a premonition? …Dreams5 min readDreams5 min read
PinnedMember-onlyWho You Gonna Call? .. Ghost-writer!They call me a ghost-writer, My words don’t have my name, Others get the credit, The plaudits and the fame. It may seem like I’m crazy To write for no aplomb, But, I am paid to do a job, I’m not exactly dumb. Some ghost-writers pen memoirs For the famous…Ghostwriting1 min readGhostwriting1 min read
PinnedMember-onlyHow Do I Make Money as a Freelance Writer?With the current state of the World and still lingering fear and uncertainty over COVID19, the question “How do I make money as a freelance writer?” is being asked more and more on online forums and sites like Quora. …Freelance Writing6 min readFreelance Writing6 min read
Published in Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Poems·1 day agoStand Strong with MeWhenever I’m in need — When I am lost or stranded When I am blind and cannot see If I don’t know my purpose Please, stand strong with me. When I just need some guidance Or help to get me through If anyone is capable I know it will be you. When I have been…Bouncin And Behavin Poems2 min readBouncin And Behavin Poems2 min read
Published in The Hub Publication·3 days agoMember-onlyHow Not to Offend Others OnlineOr at Least Make it Less Likely to Happen — Online Writing is Open to Misinterpretation With the Internet and social media being the fastest growing communication tool on the planet it is inevitable that at some stage something you write, or post online will upset or offend someone else, or God forbid, even a large group of people. I consider myself to be a very…Online Communication5 min readOnline Communication5 min read
Published in BJ’s This or That — The Gathering Table·6 days agoMember-onlyThe Aussie ToT ChallengeMy Eagerly Awaited Response … or Not The Author’s Choices Do I hear a drum roll? The wait is over! I have finally gotten around to sharing my own preferences. When faced with the choices I presented to everyone else, I thought why did I decide on offering this or that to choose…Bjs This Or That7 min readBjs This Or That7 min read
Published in BJ’s This or That — The Gathering Table·Mar 21Member-onlyJohn’s Aussie ToT ChallengeThis or That Down Under — Denise Kendig is responsible for this challenge. …Writing Challenge3 min readWriting Challenge3 min read
Published in Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs·Mar 20Member-onlyBiding Time vs Wasting TimeUsing Wait Time Effectively — I am writing this as my wife attends one of her regular social outings — the fortnightly get-together of the “Booie Spinners and Weavers” group. It is a 45-minute drive to the house where the gathering is held, and depending on how she feels, my wife may or may not…Bouncin And Behavin Blogs4 min readBouncin And Behavin Blogs4 min read