Chilling in December 2024 is a little later than intended. Best Wishes Anyway

2024 becomes 2025 and here is hoping it is a good year.

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Chilling in November 2024, books, and more books

This month does not spotlight anyone or anything, but I do have a list of books I have read that I have enjoyed and am happy to talk about. Included in this is a new release by author K.E. Turner. To it I add one movie, an old favourite of mine, and a brief rundown […]

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Chilling in November 2024, books, and more books

This month does not spotlight anyone or anything, but I do have a list of books I have read that I have enjoyed and am happy to talk about. Included in this is a new release by author K.E. Turner. To it I add one movie, an old favourite of mine, and a brief rundown […]

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Chilling in October 2024, contemplation and new developments

No spotlighting this month. Instead, I am contemplating on my career as a writer and why it moves so slowly. Recently I came across an interesting article written by Kathy Caprino in Linkedin entitled 8 Hurtful Ways People Let Themselves Down Every Day. I don’t know that it does apply to me but then again […]

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Chilling in September 2024 encompasses sharing, author Mary Pearson, films and books

This end of month is a little different as the author I am spotlighting is not a fiction writer. Mary Pearson is fascinating, intelligent and so humorous and she is also someone with a social conscience. On finding herself questioning certain things about herself and societal expectations she stopped to consider what action could make […]

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Alphabetical games and the letter F in poetry and society

As a teacher (high school and not these days) I was amazed, no not surprised but amazed, as in dumbfounded at how often students even in their last year of school considered the ‘f’ word as a suitable descriptor.

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