“Book banning is control disguised as protection. From the Index to today’s laws, the fight for FREADom is a battle for every generation.”
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Why I Am Not a Painter
By @RWhiteAuthor Day 3 Prompt: The American poet Frank O’Hara was an art critic and friend to numerous painters and poets In New York City in the 1950s and 60s. His poems feature a breezy, funny, conversational style. His poem “Why I Am Not a Painter” is …
Read MoreMarch of the Writers – Day 31: To Be Continued…
By @RWhiteAuthor As March comes to a close, so does this incredible journey through March of the Writers. For 31 days, we’ve explored our passions, reflected on our inspirations, shared our challenges, and celebrated our writing lives. Each day has been a new opportunity to …
Read MoreMarch of the Writers Day 29: 🥃 Writer Fuel Pt. 3: Reward Time! 📖
Writing takes dedication, but so does rewarding yourself! Whether it’s a glass of whiskey, a great indie author show, or finding the perfect new journal, celebrating the hard work we put into our words is essential. What’s your go-to reward after a long writing session?
Read MoreMarch of the Writers – Day 23: Bookmark Palooza
[sp_wpcarousel id=”1854″] Wait a minute… there’s a whole bookmark culture out there, and nobody told me?! Apparently, while I was lost in my world of words, everyone else was out here collecting tiny, artistic page-holders like trophies. And here I am with just one—a digital bookmark …
Read MoreMarch of the Writers Day 18: The 3 Ps – Plotter, Pantser, or Plantser?
Writing is both an art and a science—sometimes, you need the blueprint; other times, you just need to run with it. I started as a Pantser, letting stories unfold naturally. Over time, I’ve learned the value of planning, especially in research-heavy projects. My poetry flows freely, but fiction demands structure. Now, I balance both—becoming a Plantser, blending plotting with spontaneous creativity.
Read MoreMarch of the Writers Day 17 – Writer Fuel Pt 1: Snacks That Power the Pen
Writing is an endurance game, and every writer has their own secret stash of fuel to keep the creativity flowing. For me, it’s a mix of salty, savory, and sometimes even a little healthy. Funyuns and Monster Rehab Green Tea are my go-to duo when I need a quick boost. When I’m feeling like balancing things out, I reach for peppers with cream cheese and everything bagel seasoning. But today? It’s all about the ultimate St. Patrick’s Day treat—corned beef, cabbage, and a cold Killian’s Irish Red. Because sometimes, the best inspiration comes with a great meal. What snacks fuel your writing sessions?
Read MoreMarch of the Writers Day 16. Do the Evolution: My Journey as a Writer
From a self-published dreamer to a professional writer, I’ve come a long way. Graduating Summa Cum Laude & soon pursuing my MFA—this is only the beginning!
Read MoreMarch of the Writers – Day 15: May I AI?
By Richard White ~ @RWhiteAuthor AI—the elephant in the literary room. Some hail it as the future of creativity, while others see it as the harbinger of artistic doom. Wherever you stand on the issue, there’s no denying that artificial intelligence has stormed onto the …
Read MoreMarch of the Writers Day 13: You’ve Got This
We all need a reminder sometimes that we’re stronger than we think. A friend told me I never give up, and I’m passing that encouragement on to you. 💪✨ #MarchOfTheWriters #YouGotThis
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