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No Place to Go? No Problem.
Our Tuesday Fox supplied this week’s topic when she asked, “How has the ongoing pandemic affected your creativity?” The beginning of the shutdown was great for my creativity outlets other than music and writing. If you’ve known me for a … Continue reading
Posted in author's life, blogging, creativity, Dealing with stress, experiences, Life, Patricia Kiyono, Random thoughts, time management, writing
Tagged lockdown, things to do, time to create
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Review: “What IF”
I was looking for something a little intelligent, but lighter than what I had been listening to, while working around the house, and Randall Monroe’s “What If” filled the bill. Monroe is a trained physicist and a short-time former contract … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, book review, Books, careers, Compilations, decisions, experiences, Fantasy vs Reality, helping others, imagination, inspiration, jobs, non-fiction, Random thoughts, reading preferences, reviews, Tonette Joyce, using talents, What if, writing
Tagged funny science, NASA scientist, Randall Monroe, random questions, scientific answers
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Working Hard to … Oh, Look!
Our sage hound asked, “To what degree does procrastination affect your writing projects? Do you have any theories about WHY you procrastinate on certain projects… or at certain periods?” I’ll answer the second question first. I’ve always been busy, and … Continue reading
Posted in author's life, authors, big plans, blogging, Daily life, Life, Patricia Kiyono, The Author Life, writing
Tagged plans, priorities, procrastination, strategies
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Guest: Author D A Kelly
I got my hands on D A Kelly’s “Brooms Away”, a first in a series and was surprised in many ways. Although it opens with a tough-as-nails girl who has a soft heart, the book and character are not what … Continue reading
Posted in advice, America, author interview, author's life, blogging, book covers, book series, Books, characters, collections, contemporary, cozy mystery, creating scenes, Dealing with stress, decisions, e-books, Family, Guest, Guest author, holidays, imagination, inspiration, interview, Life, novels, paranormal, plots, protagonists, research, The Author Life, time management, Tonette Joyce, using talents, Validation, What if, writers, writing
Tagged Australia., Brooms Away, DA Kelly, Holidays in Australia, Overcoming blocks in writing, Overcoming doubts in writing, Procrstination in writing
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Guest: Wyatt Schroeder, Book Reviewer, Author Interviewer, Gaming and Book Vlogger
We’ve had not only authors as guests, but readers, narrators, editors, publishers and we’ve talked about all phases of writing work and enjoyment, so I decided to broaden the scope a bit this month. My guest today is Wyatt Schroeder, … Continue reading
Posted in America, Angela Schroeder, authors, big plans, blessings, blogging, book review, Books, childhood, Children's books, Daily life, decisions, experiences, Family, favorite books, friends, Friendship, goals, Goodreads Challenge, Guest, Guest Blogs, hobbies, holidays, imagination, inspiration, inspirational people, interview, Life, Middle Grade Books, Music, musicians, personal libraries, pets, Random thoughts, reader interview, reading preferences, recipe, reviews, sports, teaching, time management, Tonette Joyce, traditions, youth
Tagged Bedtime With Wyatt, blogging.Pearl City Reader, book reading, Doc Holiday, family, Gluten-free eating, Goodreads, Grandparents, homeschooling, Jesse james, LaVar Burton Reads, Pearl City Gamer, Reading Rainbow, reading videos, Violin, Wyatt Earp, Wyatt Schroeder
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Guest: Author Bishop O’Connell
I met Bishop O’Connell when we both commented on another author’s Facebook page. I had to ask him about his name since my husband graduated from Bishop O’Connell High School in Northern Virginia. It was not far from where I … Continue reading
Posted in agents, author interview, author's life, awards, big plans, blessings, blogging, book series, Books, careers, Dealing with stress, decisions, dialogue, experiences, Family, fantasy, Guest, HEA/HFN, helping others, imagination, inspiration, interview, jobs, Life, Miscellaneous, novels, paranormal, plots, Publishers, publishing, Random thoughts, research, self-publishing, social media, Tonette Joyce, Travel, using talents, writers, writing
Tagged An American Faerie Tale series, Bishop O'Connell, Gaelic, Irish language, The Forgotten, The Returned, The Stolen, Three Promises, Welsh Language
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