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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: What’s My Alter-Ego? (Day 8)
Selfies from my recent Instagram Reel I would love to say my alter-ego is a superhero I know that my powers aren’t the same When I think...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 8, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Publishing Madness (Day 7)
Image from Canva Life cannot defeat a writer who is in love with writing; for life itself is a writer’s love until death. ~ Edna Ferber...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 8, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Acrostic Newspaper (Day 6)
Image from Canva Do you ever read between the lines of a paper Read beyond the headlines to know the truth To find what really matters...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 6, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Pegasus (Day 5)
Image from Canva Pegasus, the white winged horse A creature that can take us from land to air There’s many myths of how they were created...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 5, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Note to Self (Day 4)
Image from Canva Note to Self: Write a Poetry Prompt 1. Start with an idea for a photo or search for the right one that’s free to share...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 4, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: Latina Heroics (Day 3)
Image from Canva “Sadly, we turn the page to right our hearts, knowing our lives too well to be the heroines of our mothers’ stories....
Christina Vourcos
Apr 3, 20221 min read
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30 Poems in 30 Days 2022: MELOPOEIA (Day 2)
Image from Canva MELOPOEIA: the art of inventing melody Like love, no one quite knows exactly What makes the perfect melody We have...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 2, 20221 min read
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30 Poems In 30 Days 2022: Written Magic (Day 1)
Image from Canva The absence of the Witch doesn’t invalidate The spell, the magic can be found beyond As long as you search for it’s...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 1, 20221 min read
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NaPoWriMo 2022 & Camp NaNoWriMo – April 2022!
This April, I’ll be changing things up a bit. In the past few years, I’ve been focusing on 30 poems in April for NaPoWriMo. Now I’m going...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 1, 20221 min read
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My First Author Newsletter!
Image from MonsterInsights Check your email! My first newsletter is heading your way. Have you subscribed yet? Get updates first about my...
Christina Vourcos
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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2021: Making Waves In Publishing
Note: Not my graphic. I found it online. Last year, I realized that publishing my writing was important for me. This year, I realized...
Christina Vourcos
Dec 30, 20213 min read
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Kindle Vella and NaNoWriMo 2021: An Interesting Combination
Check out my first Kindle Vella serial novel, ‘Liberty Calling.’ I’m part of the select group of NaNoRebels that will be writing and...
Christina Vourcos
Oct 26, 20213 min read
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Kindle Vella: The New Writing Frontier
Image from Amazon’s Kindle Vella Last month I learned about Amazon’s Kindle Vella from my favorite authors, and one that I proudly call...
Christina Vourcos
Aug 7, 20214 min read
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Camp NaNoWriMo July 2021: TV Writing Style
My Camp NaNoWriMo Selfie beside a photo of Jamie Nash’s ebook on my iPad. I’ve been spending Camp NaNoWriMo writing and revising my...
Christina Vourcos
Jul 31, 20215 min read
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Mental Health Matters, Especially For Educators and Writers
Image credit: Canva.com As Mental Health Month wraps, I feel like it’s a good time to discuss how much we need to focus on mental health...
Christina Vourcos
May 29, 20215 min read
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Vincent Chin Is Important for Young Adults, Educators, Writers, and Everyone
Christy V.’s photo of Paula Yoo’s ebook, From A Whisper To A Rallying Cry As someone who was a familiar with Paula Yoo’s work (and other...
Christina Vourcos
May 19, 20215 min read
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Revise Again: The Importance of Feedback
Photo by Christy V. As you may have noticed, I’ve recently completed my third NaPoWriMo during Camp NaNoWriMo – April 2021. I was able to...
Christina Vourcos
May 7, 20214 min read
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30 Poems, 30 Days 2021: Directions (Day 30)
Photos of New York City & Corpus Christi by Christy V. I’ve gone the four cardinal directions: North, South, East, and West. I’ve gone...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 30, 20212 min read
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30 Poems, 30 Days 2021: Watching Through The Window (Day 29)
Image Credit: Canva.com You see her watching through the window A rescue kitten that arrived a month ago No one knew where she came from...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 29, 20211 min read
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30 Poems, 30 Days 2021: What makes a superhero? (Day 28)
Image Credit: Canva.com What makes a superhero? Is it their suit or cape? Is it their pose during chaos? How do we find these heroes? Are...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 28, 20211 min read
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