"I did a talk at our local library about writers' block called "How to Gag Your Inner Critic". I think most of the problems with procrastination and writers' block are due to fear of failure (I know mine are). Check out my…"
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Mollie Pearce McKibbon replied to the discussion 'How DO you deal with procrastination?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
Martha Rodriguez left a comment for Mollie Pearce McKibbon
"Hi Mollie,
Thanks so much for stopping by to read my story, "Leaving"! It was especially difficult for my parents and grandparents but they knew it was the best thing for our family. I'm glad they made that difficult…"
Mollie Pearce McKibbon commented on the blog post 'Leaving'
"Oh my. You have told your story so well, Martha. What an adjustment you must have had to make! I suppose it must have been harder for your parents. I lived in the Northwest Territories for two years when I was young and I…"
Mollie Pearce McKibbon posted a status
"Please visit my new blog at http//penpaletteheart.wordpress.com"
Mollie Pearce McKibbon replied to the discussion 'Introductions' in the group Writers in Canada
"Hi Everyone,
I live south of Ottawa deep in the country halfway between Kemptville and Prescott. I edited a magazine called "Country Roots" for six years. Now I have another newsletter/magazine which a friend and I…"
Mollie Pearce McKibbon liked Chynna Laird's discussion There's a HUGE blog hop going on!
Mollie Pearce McKibbon commented on the blog post 'What Electrifies You? Tell us and win!'
"New paper, new pens, new books, blank canvas these things electrify me. I get this excited fluttery feeling when I pick them up. Life is wonderful and so are words."
Mollie Pearce McKibbon replied to the discussion 'Your earliest childhood memory....in 6 words' in the group Six-Word Memoirs: Join the word play and have fun
"Sunshine through window. Watching dust dance."
Mollie Pearce McKibbon replied to the discussion 'When you DO get around to writing, what other stuff gets put back on the shelf and forgotten?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
"When writing meals get forgotten, something my husband deplores. :)
When writing laundry mounds grow.
When writing, sermons get sidelined (obviously I'm writing other things other than work related).
When writing plants go dry and dust…"
Mollie Pearce McKibbon joined a group
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
Mollie Pearce McKibbon replied to the discussion 'Valentine's Day Six-Word Memoirs' in the group Six-Word Memoirs: Join the word play and have fun
"High school love became my husband."
dianejwright left a comment for Mollie Pearce McKibbon
"Hi there Mollie! Welcome to Writers in Canada. We're happy to have you with us! Do drop in to our Introductions thread and share a bit about yourself and your work. Care to share where you're from and where you are now with the group? What…"
Mollie Pearce McKibbon commented on the group 'Small Publishers and Independent Authors'
"I was the editor of "Country Roots", a local rural Magazine for six years and sadly, the publisher stopped its publication because of growing expenses. I now edit and publish "s.m.i.l.e. magazine" for seniors, nursing…"
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Mollie Pearce McKibbon commented on the group 'Farm, Ranch & Rural'
"I was a navy brat and we moved every two years. For the last thirty-eight years I have lived with my husband in the country on eight acres surrounded by dairy farms. We brought four children up here and all four are now city dwellers. We…"
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- Who I am:
- I am a lay pastor, grandmother, editor of a newsletter/mag for hospice, seniors, nursing homes. I paint and draw as well. You can see my art at (mixedmediaworkshops.com) I love to write.I also write hymns.
- Connect with me online! My site, blog, or Twitter handle are:
- www.penpaletteheart.wordpress.com
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- Best Detective Stories of the Year -1974 (Dutton)
Ms. Mysteries (Pocket Books)
I also write dialogues, monologues and plays for our church.
Before starting "s.m.i.l.e. magazine" I was the editor for six years of a local magazine called "Country Roots".
- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- I write and edit s.m.i.l.e. magazine for seniors.
- My writing is:
- Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Plays
- Services I offer to other writers:
- I have a group on Facebook called "Write From the Heart" where I post writing prompts (I call them challenges) for the group. Anyone can join. I also have a blog at penpaletteheart.wordpress.com
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- Valley Writers' Guild (Kemptville, Ont.)
- My professional associations:
- CBOQ (Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec)
- I found out about She Writes from:
- Linked-In
Comment Wall (6 comments)
- At 11:29am on February 2, 2012,
Martha Rodriguez said… Hi Mollie,
Thanks so much for stopping by to read my story, "Leaving"! It was especially difficult for my parents and grandparents but they knew it was the best thing for our family. I'm glad they made that difficult decision.
You made me laugh with your comment about dancing! And I love your hat in your profile photo! :)
- At 6:57pm on November 30, 2011,
dianejwright said… Hi there Mollie! Welcome to Writers in Canada. We're happy to have you with us! Do drop in to our Introductions thread and share a bit about yourself and your work. Care to share where you're from and where you are now with the group? What brings you to us? Links to your work and other well-meant self-promotion efforts are always encouraged as are inviting writerly friends.
/djw
Host: Screenwriters and Story Editors & Writers in Canada
Co-Founder & Publisher: Seedpod Publishing
- At 12:42pm on November 25, 2011, Martha Rodriguez said…
Hi Mollie,
Thanks for stopping by to watch my book trailer. So glad you liked it! My adult son illustrated the book for me. I loved working with him. It was crazy at times as this is our first book, but it was loads of fun!
Glad to have you as my friend!
Martha
- At 8:19pm on November 18, 2011,
Jill Starishevsky said…
Welcome to SheWrites. Feel free to reach out if you need anything.
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Prosecutor, Child Abuse/Sex Crimes
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- At 5:44pm on November 10, 2011,
Meg Waite Clayton said… Mollie, Welcome to She Writes. If you’re looking for places to connect here, we’d love to have you join us in the Publishing Industry News group and/or in Novelists – Struggling or Not. You can find all the groups through the Community button at the top of your page. Enjoy the site!
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, a finalist for Barbara Kingsolver's Bellwether Prize
- At 12:07am on November 8, 2011,
Monica Medina said… Welcome to She Writes!
You can check out the Getting Started section to help you find your way around. A great way to get involved is with our Groups. Also, you can follow @shewritesdotcom and me, @monicastangled, on Twitter.
Please let me know if you have any questions!Best,
Monica Medina
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D. Wright Downs commented on the blog post 'Write Outside the Box'"Thanks, Kimberly. Seems as though I have to fit in time to write, but I am retired. I can fit other things in. I have always lived outside the box…I try to think inside the box when I write because I was a journalist.…"
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