Art of the Week: View from Above
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“View from Above” Bonnie Jo Smith Santa Clara Branch NLAPW Attention Pen Women! We’d love to see your best work for possible publication as Art of the Week. ... Read more
It’s a Creative Business: Business or Unconditional Love
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This week, Ronni Miller reflects on her professional journey as a creative. Business? What did I know about business? I had been a stay-at-home mother, raising three children after ... Read more
Art of the Week: MWS: Animalia (Homage)
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“MWS: Animalia (Homage),” Oil on canvas by Barbara Peters Topeka Branch NLAPW Attention Pen Women! We’d love to see your best work for possible publication as Art of ... Read more
NLAPW’s Social Media: Come & Connect with Us!
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Looking for other Pen Women online? The National League of American Pen Women has expanded and consolidated its social media platform. Click on the links below to access the following ... Read more
Creative Inspirational Wisdom: Arranging a Personal Work Zone, Part II
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Last time, guest blogger Tricia Pimental explored the merits of a creative garret. This week, she provides tips for maximizing its potential for inspiration. “Get it down. Take ... Read more
Poem of the Week: Words
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Sandra Seaton Michel Diamond State Branch The wonder, the plunder, the marvel of words that snap our attention, cause anger and fear, joy and elation, laughter and tears and ... Read more
Art of the Week: Pulse Source
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“Pulse Source,” Acrylic on Canvas (16 x 20) by Natica Angilly Diablo/Alameda Branch NLAPW Artist’s Quote: What Tools and Materials do I like to use? Brushes, sponges, the side of ... Read more
It’s a Creative Business: Make Sure You’re ‘Legit’
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In this week’s guest blog post, The Pen Woman Editor Rodika Tollefson illuminates what creatives need to know about business. If you’re one of those creatives who enjoys the ... Read more
Poem of the Week: Walking on Water
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Carolynn J. Scully Orlando/Winter Park Branch Confidence is momentary, never permanent. Get out of the boat. Just do it. Jump! Time for me to walk on waves ... Read more
Creative Inspirational Wisdom: Musings of a Struggling Novelist
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This week, Sara Etgen-Baker shares how she began a new chapter in her writing life by letting go. When I began writing in 2010, I was especially comfortable and ... Read more