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My Writing (Wo)Manifesto

  My Writing (Wo)Manifesto  May I overcome fantasies of perfection & just write write (right) now! May I find a joyful balance between academic & creative writing & living. May I accept that  living  fully is a form of prewriting, of gathering stories, of filling my writer's cup. May I allow myself to make  mistakes, to write without fear, to understand that my work will always be in  progress . May my words be helpful to others, may they find those that are  seeking  them. --Bobbi Faulkner What is Your  Manifesto? After reading Sark's   Juicy Pens, Thirsty Paper  (2008),  I took her up on her invitation to write a contract with myself, to write my own writer's manifesto.   It is my contract with myself, my promise to stop letting my desire to be perfect keep me from writing.  I will never get better without practice, and this (wo)manifesto helps me keep my goals as a writer front and center, giving me a space to articulate my beliefs as a writer and a chance to

All About Candy, Sweet & Sour: Bobbi Faulkner's Debut Novel

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Discussion Guide: Candy, Sweet & Sour

  Candy, Sweet & Sour  is currently #34 in Coming of Age Fiction (Kindle Store) on Amazon (FREE 1/26/2022) To facilitate book club discussions of the book as well as to provide a teaching guide for teachers or a guide for individuals to use during reading, I teamed up with Charity Hudspeth to design   a teaching guide available for  Candy, Sweet & Sour , the coming of age novel featuring Candy Lovelet, by Bobbi Faulkner.  This guide provides chapter summaries as well as thoughtful discussion questions. Download free on  Teachers Pay Teachers  or get it  here , available at Barnes and Noble and other booksellers.

Read Aloud with text: "Ninnies!" Chapter 1: Candy, Sweet & Sour by Bobbi Faulkner

If you are looking for a new book to read, Candy, Sweet & Sour is free as an ebook on Amazon TODAY (1/22) until 1/26. Get yours and laugh and cry as you witness Candy's transformation in this coming-of-age-novel. Please leave a review if you read! 🙂  

Candy, Sweet & Sour Free Book Promotion

Free until 1/26/2022 Always free for Kindle Unlimited Customers If you are looking for a new book to read, Candy, Sweet & Sour is free as an ebook on Amazon TODAY (1/22) until 1/26. Get yours and laugh and cry as you witness Candy's transformation in this coming-of-age-novel. Please leave a review if you read! 🙂

Candy, Sweet & Sour READ ALL ABOUT IT, FREE TODAY!

FREE for a limited time only (1/22/2022-1/26/2022) on Amazon.   This book is currently ranked #59 on the Bestsellers Coming of Age Fiction List (top 100 Free) QR Code to Candy, Sweet & Sour on Amazon  

FREE BOOK PROMOTION: SNOW DEAL

 It's snowing/sleeting here in North Carolina, and maybe you are cozying up somewhere this weekend looking for a good book to read.  This coming of age book is enjoyable for readers of all ages. From Saturday, 1/22/2022 until 1/26/2022, this book is free for all as an ebook. If you are a kindle unlimited member, the e-book is always free. CLICK THE PICTURE BELOW to go to this book on AMAZON and take advantage of discovering a new author (and possibly a new genre) for free. CURRENTLY #62 on Amazon's Bestsellers Coming of Age Fiction. (A friend sent me this image of the paperback.  She reports that Amazon has speedy service, and she received her book within two days of ordering). QR Code for product on Amazon.