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Jayne Martin commented on the group 'Farm, Ranch & Rural'
""A Writer's Dilemma..."  The creative challenge of living quietly. http://injaynesworld.blogspot.com/2013/06/injaynesworld-its-writers-dilemma.html"
Thursday
Jayne Martin commented on the group 'Baby Boomers'
""High School, the Lost Years..."   I wonder if anyone can relate. http://injaynesworld.blogspot.com/2013/06/injaynesworld-its-high-school-lost-years.html"
Jun 7
Jayne Martin commented on the group 'Funny Women'
"It's the last straw for this harried mom in "Just Another Day..." http://injaynesworld.blogspot.com/2013/05/injaynesworld-its-just-another-day.html"
May 20
Jayne Martin commented on the group 'Funny Women'
"Congrats on getting the piece in HuffPo, Dani.  It was hysterical!"
May 20
Jayne Martin commented on the group 'Funny Women'
"Today the Founding Fathers make a guest appearance on injaynesworld to discuss the current gun control controversy.  http://injaynesworld.blogspot.com/2013/04/injaynesworld-we-bring-you-guest.html"
Apr 13
Jayne Martin commented on the group 'Baby Boomers'
Mar 21
Jayne Martin commented on the group 'Funny Women'
""What's In A Name?"   Wherein I admit my life-long loathing of my own. http://injaynesworld.blogspot.com/2013/03/injaynesworld-we-ask-whats-in-name.html"
Mar 20
Jayne Martin commented on the group 'Baby Boomers'
"If you've ever cared for a sick animal, maybe you'll relate to my story:  For the Love of a Horse... http://injaynesworld.blogspot.com/2012/12/injaynesworld-universe-calls-my-bluff.html"
Dec 3, 2012
Jayne Martin commented on the group 'Farm, Ranch & Rural'
"If you've ever cared for a sick horse, maybe you'll relate to my story... http://injaynesworld.blogspot.com/2012/12/injaynesworld-universe-calls-my-bluff.html"
Dec 3, 2012
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Farm, Ranch & Rural

Writing about farming or ranching, or rural life everything written from blogs to poetry, fiction onward.  Share here and join us whether you live it or wish to.
Dec 3, 2012
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On the Wild Side: Writers for Dogs & Animals

Writers for our furry brethren unite! This group is designed as a networking hub and support group for writers working primarily with animal-based literature; be it fiction or non-fiction.See More
Dec 3, 2012
Jayne Martin commented on the blog post 'Inspiration can be everywhere'
"You're so right and I always mean to do this and never do.  That's it!  I'm putting a notebook in my handbag right now.  Thank you."
Nov 25, 2012
Jayne Martin commented on the blog post 'Smiling in the Dark, a Writer's Most Meaningful Moment (+ a Giveway !)'
"Congratulations.  I suck at self-promotion.  Always have.  My book is sitting on Amazon for whoever stumbles across it.  Looking forward to reading yours since my hometown is San Francisco and I love dogs."
Oct 4, 2012
Jayne Martin replied to the discussion 'In Six Words: "My Cure for Writer's Block"'
"Bang head until something falls out."
Sep 27, 2012
Jayne Martin commented on the group 'She Writes in California'
""Making Your Writing Intent Clear."  A lesson I learned the hard way. http://www.greatthoughts.com/2012/09/making-your-writing-intent-clear/.html"
Sep 16, 2012
Jayne Martin commented on the group 'Baby Boomers'
""Making Your Writing Intent Clear."   A lesson I learned the hard way.   http://www.greatthoughts.com/2012/09/making-your-writing-intent-clear/.html"
Sep 16, 2012

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Who I am:
Former writer of TV movies from the 80's through 2004. I started my blog, injaynesworld, in 2009 where I write on everything from politics to private parts, usually with humor.
Connect with me online! My site, blog, or Twitter handle are:
@Jayne_Martin
http://injaynesworld.blogspot.com/
http://www.suitableforgiving.com/
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
Book: Suitable for Giving: A Collection of Wit with a Side of Wry
Contributor: 2010 Funny Not Slutty anthology
Many screenplays. Currently available for sale and on Netflix: "Big Spender" originally produced for Animal Planet.
My writing is:
Nonfiction, Memoir, Screenwriting
I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
Funny Not Slutty; Tribal Blogs
My professional associations:
Writer's Guild of America
I found out about She Writes from:
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Choose Faith

Posted on February 28, 2012 at 11:51am 5 Comments

A large red-tail hawk perched on a fencepost not a dozen feet away watches me with keen interest as I approach.   Stunned by the nearness of a creature I most often am able to only admire as it soars far overhead, I stop.  For the briefest of moments our eyes meet.  Then he spreads his wings and lifts…

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At 9:31am on July 14, 2012, Sandie lee said…

Thanks so much, Jayne.  I really appreciate it and thanks for the friend invite :)

Sandie

At 8:05am on March 4, 2012, Meg Waite Clayton said…

>all you have to offer here


Much as I'd like to take credit, it's actually Kamy Wicoff's offering. :-)

At 10:25am on March 3, 2012, Meg Waite Clayton said…

Waving a new-friendly hello, Jayne. Glad to connect here.

At 6:25am on March 3, 2012, Jill Starishevsky said…

Welcome to SheWrites.  Feel free to reach out if you need anything.

 

Jill Starishevsky

Prosecutor, Child Abuse/Sex Crimes

Author, My Body Belongs to Me - A Child Sexual Abuse Prevention book

The Poem Lady

New York Family Magazine February 2012

At 11:39pm on February 29, 2012, Jennifer Lauck said…

Hi and welcome to SheWrites! 

This is a terrific place network and connect. 

If you are writing memoir, please come to this site for 12 hours of free teaching.

This is my gift to writers because I know, for a fact, how hard it is to create our art.


Enjoy, Jennifer Lauck

Blackbird, Still Waters, Show Me the Way & Found

At 11:11pm on February 28, 2012, Lisa Wines said…

Just found this little enclave. Great to see you here!

At 3:36pm on February 28, 2012, Anna Lefler said…

That sounds great!  This is a lovely place for that.  Also, all I brought is a sixer, but I'm happy to share.  ;-)  Hope all is well with you...  :-)

At 3:21pm on February 28, 2012, Anna Lefler said…

Yo, sista!  *belly bump*

:-)  Anna

At 9:29am on February 28, 2012, Meg Waite Clayton said…

Jayne, Welcome to SheWrites. Love your cartoon on your blog. :-) Hope our paths will cross, in the screenwriting group or elsewhere. Hope you enjoy it here!

Meg Waite Clayton
Moderator, Publishing Industry News, and Novelist Group
Bestselling Author of The Four Ms. Bradwells, The Wednesday Sisters (a writing group novel), and The Language of Light

At 8:05am on February 28, 2012, Amber Medina West said…

Hello,

 

Welcome to She Writes!  We're excited to have you here.


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 and Live Chats.

Feel free to let me know if you have any questions!

 

All the best,

 

Amber Medina West

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