Tag Archives: Writing

Three Go-To Writing Sites For You

Posted on May 19, 2015 by ClaraBowmanJahn

Hi Friends! I realize I feel best when helping others achieve their dreams. So I want to tell you of John Yeoman’s free service for four weeks. You get four weeks of free feedback to making stories better before committing to … Continue reading →

Posted in Clara Bowman-Jahn, Clarike Bowman-Jahn, marketing, personal growth, social networking, writing | Tagged Annie's Special Day, Bookbaby, C.Hope Clark, Edmund Pickle Chin, Funds for writers, Good sites, John Yoeman, Pass it on, picture books, Self publishing, Writing | 9 Comments

Abandonment Issues

Posted on March 24, 2015 by ClaraBowmanJahn

Hi Friends! I just read the essay “Abandonment Issues” In the New York Times Book Review by Mark O’Connell, Slates Books columnist. This prompted me to think of the projects I have abandoned. Not my writer projects per say because … Continue reading →

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Memoir Catch Up or How’s it Going?

Posted on January 13, 2015 by ClaraBowmanJahn

Memoir Catch Up or How’s it Going? Dear Friends, This is the time for talking about my memoir. Once a month I will catch you up on how it is going. I will try and do that the first Tuesday … Continue reading →

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Blog Hiatus 2014

Posted on December 2, 2014 by ClaraBowmanJahn

Hi friends! I hope all of you are full of turkey and had great success during Black Friday’s shopping spree. I am going on blog hiatus from today, December 2, to January 9, … Continue reading →

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Memoir Writing is Hard!!

Posted on November 4, 2014 by ClaraBowmanJahn

Hi Friends, One day I came across Marcie Atkins site for writers and I was intrigued. Until I came across her revision post. Then it got me thinking and I wrote the following in one swoop. Here is Marcie Atkins … Continue reading →

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The Big Title Reveal

Posted on September 16, 2014 by ClaraBowmanJahn

Hello friends, Link’s for my writer friends, Because I’m thinking about it and just found two great links, I can’t wait to share them. Who knows about Kidlit411? It is the one link to go to for kid lit lovers … Continue reading →

Posted in blogging, Clara Bowman-Jahn, Clarike Bowman-Jahn, http://www.etreasurespublishing.com/, life story, memoir, personal growth, social networking, Uncategorized, writing | Tagged Annie's Special Day, fear of stigma, Memoir, memoir title, Second Picture book, Stigma, Writing | 19 Comments

Question: Do You Like Reading or Writing Better?

Posted on September 9, 2014 by ClaraBowmanJahn

Hi Friends! Welcome back! I am glad to see you after the summer from hell which I had. You are a sight for sore eyes. But first, before I explain that, I came across a post recently here, “Adventures in … Continue reading →

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My Writing Processes Blog Tour

Posted on April 7, 2014 by ClaraBowmanJahn

Hi Friends! Recently, the lovely Joanna Marple ,tagged me to join this fun Blog Tour on writing processes. Each week, authors post answers to four Writing Process questions, then tag three friends to play along the following week. You can read … Continue reading →

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GIVE ME STRENGTH Or Memoir or Bust, part two & Give Away!

Posted on March 4, 2014 by ClaraBowmanJahn

Hi Friends! The reason for the title will soon be apparent. And as I go along I may reuse it sometime. “Memoir or Bust” seems altogether relevant this week. Here I am confessing to you that for the third time … Continue reading →

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To Do or Not to Do and Die

Posted on January 19, 2014 by ClaraBowmanJahn

HI Friends! I am so glad we are friends and I can tell you anything. You already know I didn’t write my memoir as I had promised in the beginning of the summer. And I have to confide that I … Continue reading →