30 Ideas for Blog Posts (with examples), Part III
The last of a three-part series for blog post ideas, with examples from bloggers I read and enjoy.
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8 Takeaways from the 2015 Publishing Institute
Yesterday I spent a glorious early fall day in the company of writers, writing teachers, editors and agents at Mount Mary University’s Publishing Institute, a day devoted to getting our writing published (and all the steps along the way). Here are 10 takeaways I brought home with me.
The Hot, Dry, Dusty Summer of 1936
The story of the dust bowl and heat wave of 1936, told through one farm woman’s diary.
Blogging with Authenticity
Blog series, blog hops, and blogging challenges have been good ways for me to get back into blogging after a dry spell. This month I want to invite other bloggers to join me in a #30PostsHathSept Blog Challenge designed for anyone who wants to give their blogging a kickstart for the fall. Click here for …
Depression-era Fourth of July Celebration
How did rural America celebrate the Fourth of July during the Great Depression? With generosity, community, and fun. The following video features images and words from the Great Plains Diaries of Harriet E. Whitcher, July 4, 1933, Rosebud Indian Reservation, Okreek, South Dakota. A Glorious Fourth of July