Anger avails She lifts her hand Unsteady shades Pass soft shadows Determined A final sideways stroke Holding her breath The form revealed She calls it Canvas Arising Image courtesy of NoFrills ********** This is my eight post in a…
NaNoWriMo Prompt – Contentment
Many years ago I thought I should aspire to feel content with what I have and who I am. And that should be enough. My children recently told me that I’m fussy I guess I probably am This is why…
A creative life, a successful life and the art of a happy life
Know what makes me happy? A creative life. As long as I include creative things in the life of my family, my work and in all areas of my life, I’m happy. A creative life doesn’t just happen. It’s considered.…
Pen Power or Cut and Paste?
Do your ideas begin in ink? Or do they only take shape once your fingers hit the keyboard? If you hope and try to write can you tell a story if you type? Do you need a screen to copy…
Zone into reading and writing
How to enjoy writing online iA Writer for iPad from Oliver Reichenstein on Vimeo. —————- How to enjoy reading online (from Liza Daly speaking at Digital Book World) Getting Past Good Enough Ebooks: Liza Daly Makes me want to write…
On Words, Technology and the3six5
What do words, technology, transport, perspectives and happiness have to do with the 15th of June in Melbourne? Read about it here http://the3six5.posterous.com/june-15-2010-jasmin-tragas It’s my contribution to the3six5 project, created and run by Len Kendall and Daniel Honigman from Chicago. …
Want to write a novel with me?
I know it starts in November, but I’m already thinking about participating in NaNoWriMo again this year. Planning outlines and writing plot notes is allowed, however writing doesn’t begin until November the 1st and then you have a month to…
If I had a blog I would write about all kinds of things
If I had a blog I would write about all kinds of things. I would write about the possibilities. The good things. About the ways we can use the interwebs for social good. If I had a blog I would…
Pink Petal Bokeh Shimmer and a Tanka Experiment
pink petal bokeh shimmer fragrant season’s glint sky gazing usher conducting sunbeams teasing every shade of grey original photo by Paribus Once upon a time when I was just a young girl of about 8 or 9 years, I discovered…
Wonderment and Possibility
Joanna Young has an interesting writing challenge happening on her blog over the next couple of months on the theme of ‘Possibility’, covering the language of possibility, writing beyond our sense of what’s possible and helps to make things happen,…