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    Diane Fanucchi commented on the post, Writing Challenge: Day 1, on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years ago

    It took me awhile to get on board with putting links here.
    Here is my response to the questions for day 1. https://dianefanucchi.naiwe.com/its-words-matter-week/
    and day […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years ago

    NAIWE is a professional association for writers, editors, and you! We exist to help members succeed, and our unique focus on creating multiple streams of income can make it happen.

    NAIWE provides you with an […]

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    April Michelle Davis commented on the post, It's Words Matter Week, on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years ago

    NAIWE requests that you link to your writing challenge answer on the corresponding article of the NAIWE blog. This way no post inadvertently gets overlooked.

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    Diane Fanucchi commented on the post, Writing Challenge: Day 5, on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years ago

    I have enjoyed this writing challenge, and really believe that words matter.
    I’ve answered the question each day.
    Here is my response to today’s question. https://dianefanucchi.naiwe.com/wordsmatterweek-day-5/

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    Diane Fanucchi wrote a new post on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years ago

    Day 5: What word, said or unsaid, has or could change your life? How?
    “Reconsider.”
    Some of the runners-up were: “options”, “possible”, “can”, “begin”, “don’t”.
    When I was a young woman starting my life in the […]

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    Diane Fanucchi commented on the post, It's Words Matter Week, on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years ago

    Hi April,

    Thanks for reading.
    I’m a little confused though. Aren’t I participating by putting my responses on my NAIWE blog? And I’ve been putting “WordsMatterWeek in my titles. What step am I missing?

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    April Michelle Davis commented on the post, It's Words Matter Week, on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years ago

    Interested in participating in the NAIWE writing challenge? Each day NAIWE will post a question. Respond to the question on your blog or social media page (be sure to include #WordsMatterWeek in your response), […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years ago

    Writing Prompt: What word, said or unsaid, has or could change your life? How?

    At NAIWE, the word that has had the most effect on us is “freelance.” We focus on benefitting our freelance members, offering the […]

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    Diane Fanucchi wrote a new post on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years ago

    Day 4: Writers craft words into memorable phrases, stories, poems, and plays. What writers make your heart sing? Why?
    Just a few, pulled out of my immediate memory as if from a hat, for the sake of […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years ago

    Writing Prompt: Writers craft words into memorable phrases, stories, poems, and plays. What writers make your heart sing? Why?

    We at NAIWE have an eclectic taste, with every member receiving at least one vote […]

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    Diane Fanucchi wrote a new post on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years ago

    Day 3: What person in your life helped you understand the importance of choosing words carefully? What would you say to them if you met them today?
    I can’t think of one person in particular who taught me this in […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 7 years ago

    Would you like to see an article, series of articles, or columns you have written published not only in one publication or magazine but in many? How do you syndicate what you have written?

    Writers such as […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years ago

    Writing Prompt: What person in your life helped you understand the importance of choosing words carefully? What would you say to them if you met them today?

    Our members make NAIWE choose its words carefully and […]

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    Diane Fanucchi wrote a new post on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years ago

    Day 2: Writers are artists with words as their medium. What author is your favorite word stylist?
    As with day 1, I can’t choose only one.
    I love Jane Austen, because she used words so effectively that she taught […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years ago

    Writing Prompt: Writers are artists with words as their medium. What author is your favorite word stylist?

    NAIWE is proud to represent authors of all word styles. Because of this, NAIWE is always looking for […]

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    Diane Fanucchi wrote a new post on the site Diane Fanucchi's Blog 7 years ago

    How great that a week about words, one of my great loves, is depicted by a poster in a beautiful shade of purple, one of my other great loves.

    I’m going to put off the promised ‘tomato’ post until next […]

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    April Michelle Davis commented on the post, Writing Challenge: Day 1, on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years ago

    Thanks for sharing your thoughts! Be sure to post your response on social media or your blog as well, along with #WordsMatterWeek.

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    Diana DeSpain Schramer commented on the post, Focus to the Finish, on the site Diana DeSpain Schramer 7 years ago

    Thank you for sharing your experience and thoughts, Shelley. I’m so glad you’re creating again too!

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 7 years ago

    Writing Prompt: If you had to eliminate one word or phrase from the English language, what would it be? Why?

    At NAIWE, we try to be positive and think about ways we can accomplish tasks. Therefore, the word we […]

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