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Haiku: Here One Day, Gone The Next #haiku #weeklyhaiku #ronovanwrites #amwriting #flashfiction

For RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Challenge, a fun activity and contest that is open for everyone to participate, and helps keep our creative writer’s mind active. :) This week’s words are: New & Time. I hope you enjoy it.

“Here One Day, Gone The Next”

A new beginning,

The lotus flower rises,

Harsh time claws it down.

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How a Haiku is read:

A new beginning, The lotus flower rises.

The lotus flower…

Help! It's Too Fast! How to find your story's pace. #writetips #howtopaceastory

You’ve finished writing down your story; the rough draft is done! You go back and look things over, pleased with yourself, when you suddenly realize something’s not quite right. You look more closely, maybe even compare it with another story. You come to realize what’s been nagging at you: The pace of your story is too fast! The pace of your story is too slow! Whichever one it is, you start to…