A surefire way to alienate readers. kathysteinemann.com/Musings/grip... #Words #WritingTips #WritingCommunity #WritingLife #KathySWriter

She "sat down" or she "sat"? He "told a lie" or he "lied"? He "kneeled down" or "he kneeled"? Redundant words bloat writing. kathysteinemann.com/Musings/redu... #Words #WritingTips #WritingCommunity #WritingLife #KathySWriter

New story is up! Follow along as Christine Moore comes to terms with her son leaving the colony in REVOLUTION. What does she do with those papers found in his house? New chapters post every other Wednesday! 🔥 👩🏻‍🦳 ♀️ #writing #booksky #scifi www.nicholasballou.com/revolution-c...

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Old cinemas had so much better architecture than the new ones. .

K.M. Weiland is teaching a series of live classes throughout the year, officially announced that the first class is now open for registration: kmweilandstore.com/b/ego-vs-sou...

Postcard of St. Ives, Cornwall, from my website at bit.ly/3YSNiXN have genealogical interest. Most from before World War One until after World War Two and include, description of the scene, name and address the card was sent to, and the message.

Is it time to try a noisier writing environment? kathysteinemann.com/Musings/back... #WritingTips #Productivity #WritingCommunity #WritingLife #KathySWriter

A little raccoon fun for whimsical Wednesday, Home Sweet Porch...Available here... tina-lecour.pixels.com/featured/hom... #raccoon #animal #animals #naturelovers #wallart #art #arte #artforsale #nature #homedecor #gifts #giftideas #greetingcards #puzzles #giftideas #artstore #gift #flowers

⏳ #TimeTravel Parlance “Time Flies when you’re….”

This is Pipsqueak. Her bed is a banana. Technically speaking it is a banana split, but either way, very a-peeling. 12/10 (IG: sassypebs)

Good evening. Thank you for your hard work today. I finished work on time today. Good night.

Movin' On

❓ How often do you use the verb "use"? Read this post for more than 300 ways to mitigate "use" abuse. kathysteinemann.com/Musings/use/ #Words #WritingTips #WritingCommunity #WritingLife #KathySWriter

On March 16, 1926, rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket. The flight lasted about 2.5 seconds and rose ~41 feet, but proved liquid propulsion worked — laying the foundation for modern rockets, satellites, and human spaceflight

#funny #humorsky #vampirejokes #doglovers #vampirehumor #humor #jokes #horrorhumor #readingcommunity #writingcommunity

Huge win. 👏 "He also ordered a resumption of international broadcasting, which the U.S. has used for decades to promote press freedom around the world." “Voice of America has never been more needed.” www.politico.com/news/2026/03...

In a different timeline, on a slightly different Earth, the dominant civilization might not have built cities on land, but something entirely different, rising from the oceans.

Get free tips for writing science fiction at Starfarer's Cafe! #amreadingsciencefiction #sciencefictioncommunity #sciencefictionlovers #scifiauthor #scifibooks #scifiplanet #scifireaders #SciFiReads #specfic #sciencefiction #sciencefictionbooks #sff #sffchat starfarerscafe.com/category/wri...

A painting by Leon Huber 1858-1928. He was born in Montmartre, a bohemian neighborhood in Paris, France. He often helped the poor by offering food and other services.🙂

#Authors Your Book Cover is the first thing a reader sees when browsing for books to read. Make sure it's a beautiful representation of your story. Order yours now! ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ thebookkhaleesi.com/...#Authors #coverdesign #bookcovers #WritingCommunity #eevalancaster

Multiple 5⭐ Ratings

Five incredible Irish novels... Which one will you choose? 🍀 open.substack.com/pub/iridesce...

She "sat down" or she "sat"? He "told a lie" or he "lied"? He "kneeled down" or "he kneeled"? Redundant words bloat writing. kathysteinemann.com/Musings/redu... #Words #WritingTips #WritingCommunity #WritingLife #KathySWriter

Is it time to try a noisier writing environment? kathysteinemann.com/Musings/back... #WritingTips #Productivity #WritingCommunity #WritingLife #KathySWriter

Novel editing insights to share... open.substack.com/pub/iridesce...

Saw my first robin today, a sure sign of spring!! Pretty Spring Robin...Available here... tina-lecour.pixels.com/featured/pre... #bird #birds #spring #birdwatching #birdlovers #nature #naturelovers #wallart #art #artforsale #wallartforsale #gifts #giftideas #greetingcards #puzzles #paintings

Multiple 5⭐Reviews

#ThursdayInspiration Your journey is yours alone. Unique. Follow the rhythm of your heart and not the sound of the crowd. Guard your peace.

Not a modern setup and not AI. Box of negatives bought in the Uk but clearly from the USA. Seller stated 1940s and 50s. I know the car is a Mercury but who is the woman and where is she? Any ideas welcome. #USA #California #Mercury #1940 #1950

Why climb mountains? Because they're there!

[Intercontinental ballistic missile]

"Today" = March 11 (this past Wednesday; also 311 Day!) 🎵🎶❤️ parade.com/news/1974-no...

Blow me over

NEW SUBSTACK: "How to Keep Writing Your Story When You Can’t Figure Out What Happens Next" dawncolclasure.substack.com/p/how-to-kee... #bookreview #books #callsforsubmission #writing #WritingCommunity

I am a refuge from X Left behind Musk and his minions. Keeping a clean conscience... And secretly planning a revolution. ;)

Congratulations to all the finalists! And yay, Murderbot the TV show is a finalist for a Ray Bradbury Award!

#amwriting #WritersBlock ✍️’s 🧱 Ayn Rand 10000 Tampa Avenue, Northridge, California (includes an actual moat to keep the rabble out)

Sean Penn was absent from the 2026 Oscars on Sunday night, March 15, because he was reportedly in Europe, traveling to Ukraine. Despite winning Best Supporting Actor for "One Battle After Another," Penn skipped the ceremony, with The New York Times noting his planned visit to the war-torn country.

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It's wild the number of imprints each of the Big 5 publishers own. Here's a family tree of JUST Penguin Random Houses holdings.

Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf died #OTD in 1940. First woman to win the Nobel Prize in #Literature (1909) "in appreciation of the lofty idealism, vivid imagination & spiritual perception that characterize her writings." First woman granted a membership of the Swedish Academy, 1914. #WHM #litsky

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8 New Agents and a New Literary Agency Actively Seeking Cookbooks, Memoir, Women's Fiction, LGBT, Horror, Romance and more. #writingtips #amwriting #publishing #writing #pubtip #WritingCommunity #MondayBlogs publishedtodeath.blogspot.com/2026/02/8-ne...

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"Every Quivering Fold of Flesh," by Jennifer R. Donohue (The Future Fire, 2022) futurefire.net/2022.60/fict...