Writers Blog Posts

Shocking Sleep Deprivation Effects You Need to Know

Do you know about the sleep deprivation effects on your body and mind? I, for instance, didn’t know until circumstances gave me first-hand experience of the impact of lack of sleep, and I’m sure you’ll agree with me when I say – it was not go...
by Aha!NOW on Jun 1, 2013

DepEd-Calbayog to Model One School that Offers Senior High

  Calbayog City, Samar, June 1, 2013 – The Department of Education is now preparing on the mandatory implementation of the K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum by the year 2016-2017 following the breakthrough of President Aquino’s signing...
by Texan in the Philippines on Jun 1, 2013

Thursday Thirteen - 281 - Two Days Left to Bid For 13 E-books and a Kobo Mini E-reader For the Brenda Novak Auction

My writers' group, Romance Writers of Atlantic Canada, is donating a Kobo mini loaded up with e-booky goodness for the Brenda Novak Online Auction for Diabetes Research.Check out these titles that will go to the lucky bidder: 1 - Pa...
by thepopculturedivas on May 30, 2013

Calbayog CBOC Finally Proclaimed the Last Two Winning Councilors

Calbayog City, Samar, May 30, 2013 – Calbayog City Board of Canvassers (CBOC) finally proclaimed the last two winning councilors of the city around 11 this morning at Handumanan Conference Hall. This after Higasaan village successfully held its...
by Texan in the Philippines on May 30, 2013

Janey Godley’s Podcast Episode 150

  (Please be aware that this Podcast Contains strong language)   In episode 150 of Janey Godley's podcast the comedy mother and daughter discuss comedy writers in stand up- good or bad? Janey talks about her dad's visit to the doctors and t...
by Janey Godley's Blog on May 30, 2013

Music Therapy for Writers

Back in January of 2012, I published a post called Must Writers Suffer Melancholy, Anguish, and Depression? In that post, I said: “Being a creative writer seems to me to be one of the weirdest professions on the planet. “Catering to imag...
by Notes from an Alien on May 27, 2013

Fresh

She's fresh. Like the sparkling sea. Waiting like the boat to be released out to the sea.  THE SEA! the sea! the open sea! The blue, the fresh, the ever free...Barry Cornwall Fresh New Week it is. Pictures: 1.
by Babette's on May 27, 2013

Music Therapy for Writers

Back in January of 2012, I published a post called Must Writers Suffer Melancholy, Anguish, and Depression? In that post, I said: “Being a creative writer seems to me to be one of the weirdest professions on the planet. “Catering to imag...
by Notes from an Alien on May 27, 2013

Calbayog City Joins the Nationwide Celebration of the FARMERS’ AND FISHERFOLKS’ Month

  Calbayog City, Samar, May 24, 2013 – The City Agriculture Office, as the line agency, started its activities last Monday, May 20. Mrs. Adela Ocenar, the City Agriculturist said that all the activities aim to empower the fishermen and far...
by Texan in the Philippines on May 24, 2013

The Growing Body Part

by Kellyann Zuzulo Notice the change in eye color. The photo on right shows dilated pupils or "bedroom eyes." Romance authors think they already know this. But to be accurate with your descriptions, you must know exactly how this happens and by h...
by thepopculturedivas on May 23, 2013

Writers, The Pain of Existence, and Self-Publishing

Two videos today—angst and publishing—the issues of life are barbs to consciousness… Part One Part Two ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Our Comment Link Is At The Top of The Post :-) For Private Comments, Email: amzolt {at} gmail {...
by Notes from an Alien on May 22, 2013

Writers, The Pain of Existence, and Self-Publishing

Two videos today—angst and publishing—the issues of life are barbs to consciousness… Part One Part Two ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Our Comment Link Is At The Top of The Post :-) For Private Comments, Email: amzolt {at} gmail {...
by Notes from an Alien on May 22, 2013

DepEd-Initiated Convergence Meeting to Activate OBE and PAS

  Calbayog City, Samar, May 22, 2013 – DepEd Calbayog City Division called for a Convergence Meeting this morning at the New DepEd Division Office Conference Hall, Brgy. Hamorawon. The purpose of which is to activate its Oplan Balik Eskwela (O...
by Texan in the Philippines on May 22, 2013

Dear Writer: Lots of Words or Few, Which Is Right?

I’ll cheat and answer the question before you read the post—neither is “right”, it “Depends” :-) Certainly, certain writers use too many words and others scrimp but Simple or Ornate is a decision that the Writing I...
by Notes from an Alien on May 20, 2013

Dear Writer: Lots of Words or Few, Which Is Right?

I’ll cheat and answer the question before you read the post—neither is “right”, it “Depends” :-) Certainly, certain writers use too many words and others scrimp but Simple or Ornate is a decision that the Writing I...
by Notes from an Alien on May 20, 2013

Sea Fever

via via via via via via Sea Fever I MUST go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by, And the wheel's kick and the wind's song and the white sail's sha...
by Babette's on May 18, 2013

Are You A Writer? Do You Use Twitter? Is There A Better Use of Your Time?

“Simple” post today… First a “confession”—I tried Twitter three times, each attempt spurred by a “revelation” about its usefulness… It may be valuable for others but not for me, though I still que...
by Notes from an Alien on May 16, 2013

Are You A Writer? Do You Use Twitter? Is There A Better Use of Your Time?

“Simple” post today… First a “confession”—I tried Twitter three times, each attempt spurred by a “revelation” about its usefulness… It may be valuable for others but not for me, though I still que...
by Notes from an Alien on May 16, 2013

Education For Writers ~ Did Your Teachers Help You Learn?

A writer begins to learn the moment they’re born. First mom and dad are the teachers—maybe siblings and friends—then, the grades of school… In an essay I published 15 years ago, about my own education, I wrote: “As I sit...
by Notes from an Alien on May 15, 2013

Take Your Hat

  “Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.” - Henry David Thoreau Happy Relaxing Weekend!  Photo   ...
by Babette's on May 10, 2013
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