If I had set the goal to write 30 poems this month, I would have been disappointed. But, since I decided not to put that pressure on myself, I have come out of NaPoWriMo unscathed. The takeaway? Don't set goals and you'll never be disappointed. 😄 No, seriously, it was nice not to be regimented … Continue reading Weekend Wrap-up April 30: Final NaPoWrimo Poem
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Weekend Wrap-up April 23: NaPoWriMo – Little White Dog
I put the poem into a video because: It was kinda longI wanted to include some picturesI accidentally downloaded the Instagram frames I made on Canva as an MP4 You can always pause it if it goes by too fast. https://youtu.be/07dXOcnHcNY From my blog this week: Free Book Friday April 25: In Conversation with Joshua … Continue reading Weekend Wrap-up April 23: NaPoWriMo – Little White Dog
Weekend Wrap-up April 16: Ricky Gervais / NaPoWriMo Highlights
Ricky Gervais. You either like his humor or you don't. Gervais doesn't give a s#!t what he says. I was first introduced to him (not personally) with the show "The Office". It was funny, rude, it made you uncomfortable, and it made you cringe, and at the end, cry. You learned to love the characters … Continue reading Weekend Wrap-up April 16: Ricky Gervais / NaPoWriMo Highlights
Tuesday Tidbits: NaPoWriMo catch-up
"You woke me up for this?" Inspiration often hits when you are not looking for it. I spent some time at my parent's place, in the middle of nowhere some might say, but I think it is in the middle of somewhere wonderful, on a lake, surrounded by trees, with no neighbors. There was still … Continue reading Tuesday Tidbits: NaPoWriMo catch-up
Weekend Wrap-up April 9: NaPoWriMo Highlights
Here are my poems from the first week of NaPoWriMo: From my blog this week: Free Book Friday April 8: In Conversation with Chelsea GaitherTuesday Tidbits: NaPoWriMo (Day whatever) / Free book updateMusic Monday: Songs you might want to hear – Jeff Healey
Weird Wednesday: NaPoWriMo Day 6 / Cartoons
It's nice not to have to write a poem every day . . . I'm running at 50% so far. Cartoons My newsletter also goes out on Wednesdays: Lines by Leon Newsletter: April 6 .
Tuesday Tidbits: NaPoWriMo (Day whatever) / Free book update
"I have a poem for you. It's in my litterbox." Oh, grumpy cat . . . I decided not to pressure myself to write 30 poems this month. It's pretty nice, but here is one I wrote on day three: Free book promo: I recently ran a free book promotion for my new poetry collection, … Continue reading Tuesday Tidbits: NaPoWriMo (Day whatever) / Free book update
National Poetry Month: Day 3
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Weekend Wrap-up April 2: NaPoWriMo / The Free update
I wasn't sure if I was going to attempt the 30 poems/30 days this month, but I did write this yesterday: On the book front: I have never given my book away as a marketing tool, but I decided to give it a try. Along with posting on my blog and social media, I paid … Continue reading Weekend Wrap-up April 2: NaPoWriMo / The Free update
Free Book Friday April 1 (No Foolin’!): In Conversation with R.K. King
First things first: To celebrate National Poetry Month, my latest collection will be free (Kindle) until April 3. A collision of ideas and a wonder of words.Remember when you first learned that a grouping of owls was a parliament? In his second poetry collection, Leon Stevens explores familiar themes such as human nature, the environment, … Continue reading Free Book Friday April 1 (No Foolin’!): In Conversation with R.K. King