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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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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: A Writer’s Dream (Day 27)
Image Credit: Canva.com Sometimes I imagine my perfect writing place With no interruptions or concerns Where words always flow no matter...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 27, 20211 min read
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30 Poems, 30 Days 2021: Busy Bee (Day 26)
Image Credit: Canva.com The busy bee works almost every hour, He gathers honey from flowers for his Queen He uses all his skills and...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 26, 20211 min read
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30 Poems, 30 Days 2021: Grief Rose (Day 25)
Image Credit: Canva.com, Edited By Christy V. It starts with a thought, spun into a rose A distant memory emerges like raindrops First...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 25, 20211 min read
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30 Poems, 30 Days 2021: Never-ending Chronic Illness (Day 24)
Image Credit: Canva.com Having no energy for what you want to do At times lack of motivation with the overwhelming Starring off unable to...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 24, 20211 min read
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30 Poems, 30 Days 2021: The Beauty Of Reading (Day 23)
Ebook Reading of Paula Yoo’s ‘From A Whisper To A Rallying Cry’ Photo by Christy V. The beauty of reading Physical or electronic It’s the...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 23, 20211 min read
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30 Poems, 30 Days 2021: Señora Tierra (Day 22)
Image Credit: Canva.com & NASA Señora Tierra has her own long COVID-19 She has a high fever from global warming We sense it in the...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 22, 20211 min read
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30 Poems, 30 Days 2021: Birthday Wishes (Day 21)
Image Credit: Canva.com For a special two-year-old: So many birthday wishes to send It took me almost all day blend I wish for you...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 21, 20211 min read
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30 Poems, 30 Days 2021: Checkmate (Day 20)
Image Credit: Canva.com When we start the game, the situation is set: two players Ready player one, where do you want to go? King’s pawn?...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 20, 20211 min read
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30 Poems, 30 Days 2021: #IDONTMIND Mental Health (Day 19)
Image Credit: IDONTMIND.com (Journal available in shop) I don’t mind mental health. I’m grateful for my journey. Speak out about mental...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 19, 20211 min read
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30 Poems, 30 Days 2021: Bring Me Magic (Day 18)
Image Credit: Canva.com Bring me magic, Stones and crystals, Each of you have a job to do, Lead me to where I should go To create all my...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 18, 20211 min read
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30 Poems, 30 Days 2021: Señora Luna (Day 17)
Image Credit: Canva.com Señora Tierra’s small constant companion They are tidally locked, completely in sync But one side is hidden from...
Christina Vourcos
Apr 17, 20211 min read
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