Category Archives: inspiration

For The Love Of…NaNoWriMo by Artemis Crow

Posted on October 15, 2020 by Leslie Bird Nuccio

Ah, fall. Time of brightly colored leaves, crisp air, and pumpkin spice…everywhere. Here in NH it’s getting cool enough to contemplate fires in the fireplace and hot chocolate! Bliss! For this writer, and thousands of others around the world, it’s … Continue reading →

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For The Love Of…Lessons Learned From Dogs by Artemis Crow

Posted on September 17, 2020 by Leslie Bird Nuccio

by Artemis Crow I’ve mentioned in the past that we have been involved in Doberman rescue since 2005. Though our role is not as great these days, we still have a senior diabetic Doberman who’s mostly blind as a permanent … Continue reading →

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For The Love Of…Pinterest by Artemis Crow

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Leslie Bird Nuccio

I love imagery. There, I said it. Photographs, paintings, movies and TV with rich, complicated sets and scenes are my jam. Capturing a moment in time with all its baroque glory and splendor, or simplicity and sparsity, I’ll take it … Continue reading →

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For The Love Of…Spring

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Leslie Bird Nuccio

by Artemis Crow I live in southern New Hampshire so my spring really only started a few weeks ago. We even had a light snow in May, twice in one day. That’s not the norm, but in my town we … Continue reading →

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A Little Fun in the Times of Coronavirus By Susan Hanniford Crowley

Posted on March 22, 2020 by Susan Hanniford Crowley

I hope Dragon’s Lair Comics and Fantasy doesn’t mind me sharing their poster. They are superb as I’ve bought things from them in the past at conventions. It demonstrates a lot of happy ways to say hi and keeping your … Continue reading →

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For the Love of…Writing Resources, Part 1

Posted on February 20, 2020 by Leslie Bird Nuccio

I am a serious book nerd. There, I said it. Whew, it’s good to have that out in the ether. I have hundreds of fiction paperbacks in all kinds of genres. I probably have a hundred reference books about writing, … Continue reading →

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For The Love Of…Helen Mirren And Being THAT Woman

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Leslie Bird Nuccio

  For The Love Of…Helen Mirren And Being THAT Woman Helen Mirren Now before you roll your eyes, and say, “Of course, who doesn’t love Helen?”, let me add, “…and what she represents.”. In this photo I see a beautiful … Continue reading →

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Are You Ready for April Fool’s Day?

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Susan Hanniford Crowley

They say seeing is believing, but then again, look closer. Things are not always what they seem. In some countries, there is the practice of playing jokes and pranks on April 1st. The  Scandinavian countries seem to particularily enjoy this. … Continue reading →

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Starting the Day Off Right!

Posted on February 9, 2019 by Susan Hanniford Crowley

  While I continue to go through reviewing the newest novel before it is released, a friend sent me this and I found it enormously helpful. It will say video unavailable. Then under it it will say click to YouTube. … Continue reading →

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My Own Caribbean Nights by Stacy Hoff

Posted on December 8, 2017 by stacyhoff

News of Puerto Rico’s devastation from September’s Hurricane Maria had been difficult to watch. I hope this magnificent island keeps on recovering. I feel connected to PR; I must have visited at least a half-dozen times. I’ve been going there … Continue reading →

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