The School Of Difficult Writing

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Nov

Sleep

Early to bed, early to rise, that’s how I operate best. If I lose any sleep, even a couple hours, I can feel it. I spend the day yawning, out of sorts, and though I might get everything done I’d planned on, my typical energy

18 CommentsNovember 18, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Nov

INKED! Update

UPDATE: Building on this original post, I’ve just completed an interview with BookHive’s Queen Bee, Jennifer Bowen. The interview sheds a little bit of light on how the book deal came about, which some of you expressed an interest in. INTERVIEW is HERE *************************************************************** I’m

No CommentsNovember 4, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Oct

INKED! Update

UPDATE: Building on this original post, I’ve just completed an interview with BookHive’s Queen Bee, Jennifer Bowen. The interview sheds a little bit of light on how the book deal came about, which some of you expressed an interest in. https://www.bookhivecorp.com/index.php/blog/entry/bookhive-author-donna-everhart-to-be-published-by *************************************************************** I’m so very

53 CommentsOctober 16, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Sep

Landscape of Life

When I think about life events, I’ve considered how they might change a person. I do this now, more than ever before. What hits us most hard are the occurrences that mean we must conform to something new. The death of a family member, friend

8 CommentsSeptember 25, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Aug

This Is A Movie?

I went to the Redbox outside Walgreens just about a mile away looking for the movie CAKE with Jennifer Aniston. To my disappointment it was already checked out, and so I stood there a moment debating. I could go to the other Redbox outside the

14 CommentsAugust 1, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Jul

Much Ado About Nothing?

With all the controversy swirling around I can’t say I want to read this any more than I did when I pre-ordered it weeks ago. I mean, I’ve always wanted to read another book by Harper Lee, and so, from the initial “discovery” of the

11 CommentsJuly 19, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Jul

An Open Letter To Nestle Purina PetCare Co. and Waggin’ Train LLC

Dear Purina and Waggin’ Train, You don’t know me. You don’t know that you forced me to do the unthinkable. The sort of decision I prayed I would never have to make. On August 2, 2012 after monumental efforts to save her through fluid therapy,

13 CommentsJuly 14, 2015by Donna Everhart

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May

Updates…, and On Writing With Sentimentality

In the last post “What If,” I described a crazy scam perpetrated by someone who sounded as if he’d previously worked in law enforcement. I’m happy to say that, although he hasn’t been caught, the local sheriff’s department has made headway. I’ve been given a

16 CommentsMay 16, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Apr

A Little Trick

Every now and then I will come up on a writing article which shares a tidbit so simple, yet so juicy, it’s like the salivary glands of my brain kick in and I think WOW, so that’s the trick to it! Don’t get too excited.

10 CommentsApril 19, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Apr

Self-Imposed Writing Challenge

Just for the fun of it, I recently took an online typing test to see just how fast I could get my fingers to work. I’ve never done this before and I’ve never cared about the “official” number because it doesn’t really matter to anyone.

51 CommentsApril 2, 2015by Donna Everhart