Lizmckeown1955
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Creative Writer's Boost
http://creativewritersboost.blogspot.com/
I am a self-published writer who promotes other indie writers. I also promote indie publishing companies and bloggers.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 347 )
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Indie Writer's Showcase: My Very First Entry! Jessica Samuels: A Vampire Bar.
A Vampire BarCrystal Crest RealmBy:Jessica Samuels It was a long day at work, and I needed to drown out the pain of dealing with people. Read more
Posted on 07 November 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
Theme for the Indie Writer's Showcase Short Story: Paranormal Where You Live!
Theme: Local, Regional or even national! A Paranormal story about where you live, your neighborhood, your favorite hangout, your local historical landmark,... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
Shifting Gears: Starting an Indie Writer's Showcase. Inspired by Guy's Grocery...
I have been having trouble coordinating the schedules of indie writers and celebrity chefs, especially since the chefs are on the road so much. Read more
Posted on 24 October 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
I'm Back to Hosting Writing Contests. More #FoodieLit.
I just Tweeted a contestant from this year's Food Network Star. I am also Tweeted to the winners of this year's The Great Good Truck Race. I am blogging again o... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
Poem Number 6 - Call Me.
Stacy and I both called the hypnotherapist.Group session: one hypnotherapist, two clients, probably the same past lives, or similar ones at any rate.We tense... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
Poem Number Five: Talk Talk.
We were going back to Stacy's house, but some kind neighbor is plowing the street.We both really want to go to Yussel's Deli. It was our hangout in college. Read more
Posted on 11 October 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
Poem Number Four: Still January, 1983 - Talk to You Later.
The name of the hippie store is 'Butterflies'.The name conjures up butterflies lighting up a sunny, summer day, even when you're down. Read more
Posted on 10 October 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
Poem Number Three: January, 1983 - Girl's Night Out.
Not much of a wild night.Don't know why I went all the way down to the Bridal Department to meet Stacy in the mall.She is so in her element there. She is at hom... Read more
Posted on 05 October 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
The Butcher Babe Chooses the Tale in the Pulp Fiction Writing Contest - Stephani...
And here is Stephanie's story: http://creativewritersboost.blogspot.com/2015/09/stephanie-parkes-entry-in-tale-for.htmlJessica Samuels is the first runner up an... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
My Next Poem: December, 1982 - These Dreams
December, 1982 - These DreamsKim secretly invites me over for coffee and gingerbread bundt cake.She can't call herself 'Kimmy' any longer.That name went out wit... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
Writing My Own Stuff. Recycled Prisoners: A Series of Poems by Liz Kingsbury...
This is dedicated to the protagonist, Robin Sullivan O'Connor and those like her.November, 1982 - RoseannaI did everything I could to stop them, snuff them out... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
Stephanie Parke's Entry in a Tale for the Butcher Babe Pulp Fiction Writing...
And here is Stephanie's Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/sparke78?fref=ts The door swung closed and Kit Gavin sighed as she wiped her forehead, she... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
And We Have an Entry! Jessica Samuels' Entry for A Tale for the Butcher Babe.
Who is Jessica Samuels? Meet her on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessica.samuels.33?fref=ts or Tweet to her on Twitter: @jdsamuels25 And here is her... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
A Tale for the Butcher Babe: Let the Pulp Fiction Short Story Contest Begin!
Since being a contestant on Food Network Star, Butcher Babe Chef Loreal Gavin is now a chef at L.K. Kincaid's Butcher Shop http://lekincaidmeats.com/ and... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
Middle Feast Has Chosen: The Kidnapping by Stephanie Parke for the Thriller...
And here is her entry: http://creativewritersboost.blogspot.com/2015/08/the-first-middle-feast-thriller-entry.htmlKudos to you, Stephanie! I really enjoyed... Read more
Posted on 03 September 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
Three Entries: Two Final Entries by Jessica Samuels and Jamie Sue Wilsoncroft!...
Tommy from the Middle Feast Food Truck Tweeted to me yesterday afternoon. He has all three entries. I should have a decision soon. In the meantime, here are... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
And Last, but Not Least - Red by Jamie Sue Wilsoncroft!
Red Written by J.S. Wilsoncroft I remember the first time I saw the red eyes. It was in the middle of the night and I had woken up freezing cold. My room was... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
Jessica Samuels' Thriller Contest Entry!
I’m being chased by someone…I have no idea why. All I do is cook food along with my team to make people happy. That’s it, and I have no clue why anyone would... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
The First Middle Feast Thriller Entry - The Kidnapping by Stephanie Parke.
She groaned as trickles of light entered her dark prison. She stifled a whimper as she smacked against a shovel. She feels the sweat slip down her spine as the... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY -
Two Things: Thriller Writing Contest Deadline Extended Until Friday. P.S. Send M...
Hi everybody,I blogged about the Middle Feast Food Truck thriller writing contest on a Monday. Probably not a good idea. The deadline has been extended until... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2015 BOOKS, CREATIVITY