"Oh, Nadine, I am so sorry. I was going to go back and double-check the name, I can only plead a senior moment. But it is unforgivable to get a name wrong! Thanks for the info on the WD workshop. And again, I am so sorry!"
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Carol A. Stephen commented on the group 'Blooming Late'
"Re Branding and Platform, when I first got back to writing I was just using my first and last name. Now I also use my middle initial, which sometimes feels a bit awkward. Yet, it distinguishes me from another Carol Stephen who is an…"
Carol A. Stephen left a comment for samantha stacia
"Thanks for the welcome. It was not so long, so no apology needed. I look forward to participating!
Carol"
samantha stacia left a comment for Carol A. Stephen
"Hello Carol!
Please forgive me for taking so long to personally welcome you to my group Blooming Late. I see youve jumped right in and have already seen for yourselves what a great and supportive group we are. Please continue to participate…"
Carol A. Stephen commented on the group 'Blooming Late'
"Thanks for the welcome, Nadine. Carla and Nadine, if you use poetry to break through a block when writing prose, what works for you to come unstuck when the poems wont come? Sometimes for me writing to a prompt works, and other…"
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Procrastinators Write Eventually
"When duty calls me, I'm preparedAs though our goals were aimed and shared.I draw my breath in, shoulders straight,And quietly procrastinate. (Alison W. Birch)See More
Carol A. Stephen commented on the group 'Blooming Late'
"I am new to She Writes and this is the first group I have joined. I am a poet. I began writing poetry in high school, but dropped it when I joined the workforce. I dabbled a bit for a little while when my first marriage broke down,…"
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Blooming Late
This is a support group for women who started their writing seriously after age 40 and have hopes of a still long and illustrious career in writing.Please no women under 40 allowed and no men either. This is a WOMEN OVER 40 group ONLY! Thank you.See More
Carol A. Stephen commented on the blog post 'Ch-ch-ch-changes! Tweaking and Geeking Out About the new SheWrites.com Site Design'
"I am really quite new to She Writes, and have not had much opportunity to look around, so I can't really comment about the changes. It does seem to be well organized and easy to navigate with the menus up top. I have to agree with…"
Carol A. Stephen commented on the blog post 'The Criticism That Changed My Life'
"I guess I am really late to the party here. I too am a poet, but I do find reading other poets helps me sometimes to break through a block. But I am curious about your reaction to having your work called "well-crafted and…"
Profile Information
- Who I am:
- I have written poetry for many years, but only realized I was a writer in 2006. I have had a number of poems published in Ottawa publications and online, as well as Arts columns in local media. In the process of publishing a chapbook for my writing circle, and organizing my own poems into my first chapbook, then working on a complete collection (or 5!)
In my day job I am a beancounter in an Ottawa high-tech firm. Longing for the day I can write full time.
I have a blog but have not kept it up (YET!)
http://www.quillfyre.blogspot.com/
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- VerseAfire journal of The Ontario Poetry Society
Arborealis, 2008 The Ontario Poetry Society
Tangled Strands (upcoming chapbook May 2011) Licence to Quill Poetry Circle, Quillfyre Publishing
- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- WOTmag e-zine, Well/Versed column
- My writing is:
- Poetry
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- Occasional promotional reviews
- Services I offer to other writers:
- Have recently begun to edit for grammar, punctuation, consistency, continuity
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- Canadian Authors Association, League of Canadian Poets, Coordinator, Licence to Quill, a Canadian Authors Poetry Circl
- My professional associations:
- Canadian Authors Association (Executive member, National Capital Region)
Canadian Credit Professional, Credit Institute of Canada
- I found out about She Writes from:
- found through Web search
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 2:59am on July 19, 2011,
samantha stacia said… Hello Carol!
Please forgive me for taking so long to personally welcome you to my group Blooming Late. I see youve jumped right in and have already seen for yourselves what a great and supportive group we are. Please continue to participate and letting us helpinspire your writing!
Thank you so much for joining!
Samantha Stacia
- At 10:52am on April 28, 2011,
Julia Barry said… 
Hi Carol,
So glad you are here, and welcome to She Writes!
You can check out the Getting Started section to help you find your way around, or a great way to jump in is to get involved with our Groups.
Feel free to let me know if you have any questions!
Warm best,
Julia Barry
Social Community Manager @ She Writes
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