Category Archives: using talents

What To Do?

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Patricia Kiyono

For this week’s discussion, one of our foxes posed the following scenario: “You can no longer work in the book industry. What do you do to earn a living?” I guess I’d have several choices. My first choice, I suppose, … Continue reading →

Posted in decisions, hobbies, jobs, Life, Patricia Kiyono, social media, using talents, What if, Writing and other professions | Tagged backup plan, music, sewing, social media | 9 Comments

I Need the ‘Write’ Answer!

Posted on May 31, 2019 by Tonette Joyce

Despite new family changes, I am ready to get into the writings which I have put off finishing; most of it as a result of being kick-started by a recent guest and his writing/advice, and a friend of his who … Continue reading →

Posted in author's life, big plans, decisions, experiences, goals, imagination, inspiration, research, Tonette Joyce, Uncategorized, using talents | 8 Comments

Guest: Dennis Palumbo

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Tonette Joyce

Once again, I’ve found myself acquainted with a very famous writer. Dennis Palumbo has been a screenwriter, a teacher and a writer of non-fiction articles. He is a blogger, a mystery writer and a writer of thrillers, plus he writes … Continue reading →

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Productivity Lost and Found

Posted on May 2, 2019 by Jeff Salter

What Drains and/or Blocks My Potential Productivity? By Jeff Salter Gosh, this is a deep topic… and to think, I was the one who proposed it (way back when). As our Friday Fox recently said (paraphrased), “I wish I could … Continue reading →

Posted in author's life, Dealing with stress, imagination, inspiration, Jeff Salter, Preparing for writing, Random thoughts, The Author Life, Uncategorized, using talents, writing | Tagged discipline, goals, obligations, prioritizing, procrastination, reward system, social media | 22 Comments

Guest: Author Jeffrey Siger

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Tonette Joyce

I have had my guest in my sights for some time. Jeffrey Siger and I became Facebook friends while trading comments on the pages of a mutual friend, (and past guest of mine). He is a funny man, a sophisticated … Continue reading →

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Call Me Marvin

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Tonette Joyce

This week’s question: Growing up, was there something about you that made you feel as if you didn’t belong to your family? I could never doubt that I was a natural-born product of my family .Even though my sister tried … Continue reading →

Posted in childhood, experiences, Family, Life, memories, school, Tonette Joyce, Uncategorized, using talents | Tagged double standards, Gunsmoke, introverts, Rocket Bye baby, shy people, Warner Brothers cartoons | 6 Comments

Guest: Author J.C.Wing

Posted on January 11, 2019 by Tonette Joyce

I’d like to introduce you to a Facebook Friend of mine and of The Hound’s, J.C. Wing. She is one busy lady! JC. is a writer, editor, proofreader, administrator, publisher, and for 15 years, was a homeschooling mom. Her published … Continue reading →

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