by Amanda Flinn | Oct 30, 2022 | Writing
Earlier this month, I announced my entry into the Fall Frenzy Contest. It felt nice to be back into a writing rhyme, specifically, writing short pieces, just for the thrill of it. And while the results of that contest are still pending, I was pleased with my work, so...
by Amanda Flinn | Oct 4, 2022 | Writing
If you’ve been around for a while, you know I LOVE a good writing contest. And contests are really what got me started on the path to a legit writing career. In 2018, after entering and winning three awards over multiple categories at Write to Publish, I landed...
by Amanda Flinn | Sep 3, 2020 | Writing
Take a Break. Simple, right? But think about it. We as a society struggle with stopping when we need to stop and resting when we need to rest. As a young mom, I would work, cook, clean and take care of babies until I was physically and mentally exhausted, believing...
by Amanda Flinn | Mar 12, 2020 | Writing
On February 22, 2020, a group of writers showed up to Walden Park Clubhouse to learn more about developing their craft, to have their work critiqued and to gain encouragement from a community of people who all have one thing in common– they love to write. The day...
by Amanda Flinn | Feb 28, 2020 | Writing
You know how some people dread Mondays? Well, that’s how I feel about Friday. I know. Weird, right? But Friday is the day when I realize that my ever looming to-do list did not get done. And those things that didn’t happen, well, they won’t get another chance to...
by Amanda Flinn | Nov 22, 2019 | Writing
I love Christmas, however, I don’t necessarily love shopping for Christmas. Can you relate? If you are anything like me, you want to buy something reasonably priced (but not cheap) that the recipient will love and use. Bonus points if the gift is thoughtful and...
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