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    Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 2 years, 12 months ago

    Riding on a dark, chilly night as the cold wind whistled through the trees, the lost cyborg was trying to find his way out of the woods. He looked up and saw what he thought were several small cabins with […]

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    Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 2 years, 12 months ago

    God,

    Thank You for the beautiful walk.

    Thank You for allowing me to see nature, the flowers, the ducks, the geese, everything you created.

    It was and is very beautiful.

    I thank You for your […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 2 years, 12 months ago

    October: National Book Month. Curl up on the couch with a good book.

    October: National Reading Group Month. Gather a group of friends, and meet weekly to discuss a great book!

    October: National Work and […]

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    Shannon Scott wrote a new post on the site SHANNON SCOTT's Blog 2 years, 12 months ago

    Not all great authors can be editors, but great editors tend to be decent-enough authors. At least, that’s the crux of many discussions I’ve had with developmental editors and story coaches across my platforms. I […]

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    Karin Beery wrote a new post on the site Karin Beery's Blog 3 years ago

    Characters are, of course, the lifeblood of fiction. All the twisty turny plot elements in the world won’t matter to readers if they are not bonded to a character they care about.” Just Write by James Scott Bel […]

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    Beverly Flanagan posted an update 3 years ago

    Two new developments: freelance writing for STROLL Topsfield, a local publication, and a part time position as Outreach CoordinatorCommunity Liaison for Rest-Stop-Ranch, Accessible Garden and Caregiver Retreat Center, in Topsfield. Continuing to volunteer at DCAT (Danvers Community Access Television) on the production crew, learning video editing.

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    Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years ago

    Dear God,

    Thank You for giving me another day to live.

    Thank You for letting me drive to Summerville to enjoy coffee at my favorite coffee shop.

    Even though it is not open at night, it is still a great […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 years ago

    It is amazing that there are so many types of people in the publishing industry! While there are many people who love words, as to be expected, there are also many other people with a variety of other loves […]

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    Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years ago

    Lord,

    Once again, I messed up.

    I need help! You have blessed me throughout my life, and I keep throwing it away!

    I deserve that my business is not doing anything, or the doctorate is not providing any […]

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    Em Syth wrote a new post on the site Em Syth's Blog 3 years ago

    What makes for a successful individual?
    This is something that I’ve been noodling on today. Is it to focus on building a flourishing career? Is it to spend time with family? Everyone’s path looks different, b […]

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    Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years ago

    Dear God,

    I pray for Your help today with my wife’s appointment.

    I pray that they don’t find anything and that everything is ready.

    Thank You, God, for taking care of my sister.

    That was awesome!!

    I […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 years ago

    This summer, NAIWE is challenging you and your fellow NAIWE members to be the best version of yourselves. You may personalize this challenge to fit your needs and summer goals. Choose a book to read that you […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 years ago

    Member Benefit #7

    NAIWE members receive alerts from people looking to hire freelancers, along with specifics about the job postings. Members can then apply for the jobs by contacting the person […]

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    Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years ago

    Please forgive me for my sins!

    Please come into my heart, clean me up!

    Save me!

    I have faith and know that I will go to Heaven after here!

    I have so much faith that I will be part of the rapture and […]

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    Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years ago

    Dear Lord,

    Please forgive me for my sins.

    Whatever requests I am about to write, I do not deserve them because of my sins.

    Please forgive me, Lord, for everything, and I hope all is good between me and […]

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    Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years ago

    God,

    Please forgive me for the sins I did against You and my family.

    I deserve to be hurt or sick, not my wife or daughter!

    Please, Lord, bless and care for my wife and daughter!

    Take away what the […]

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