Crafting Poetry One Syllable at a Time
Posted on May 4, 2018 by Colleen M. Chesebro
Welcome to my author spotlight guest posts where I introduce you to independent authors from various genres from around the globe. You never know. You might meet your new favorite author! My guest today is Kohr Hui-Min. We met through Twitter and share a… Continue Reading “#Fairies, #Myths, & #Magic 2018 AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT GUEST POSTS: “Poems of Nature & Life,” by Khor Hui-Min”
Posted on March 7, 2018 by Colleen M. Chesebro
Welcome to my author spotlight guest posts where I introduce you to independent authors from various genres from around the globe. You never know. You might meet your new favorite author! Today, my guest is Trent P. McDonald. I met Trent through his participation… Continue Reading “#Fairies, #Myths, & #Magic 2018 AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT GUEST POSTS: Meet Elliot, from “The Fire Born” by Trent P. McDonald”
Posted on February 14, 2018 by Colleen M. Chesebro
Hello, and welcome to my Spotlight Author Guest posts where you can meet independently published authors and sample some of their work. My inspiration was to give independent authors another place where they could connect with readers. I asked for posts dedicated to the… Continue Reading “#Fairies, #Myths, & #Magic 2018 Author Spotlight Guest Post:”
Posted on January 31, 2018 by Colleen M. Chesebro
Hello, and welcome to my Spotlight Author Guest posts where you can meet independently published authors and sample some of their work. My inspiration was to give independent authors another place where they could connect with readers. I asked for posts dedicated to the… Continue Reading “#Fairies, #Myths, & #Magic 2018 Author Spotlight Guest Posts, “Myths of the Mirror,” by Author, D. Wallace Peach”
Posted on January 24, 2018 by Colleen M. Chesebro
Hello, and welcome to my Spotlight Author Guest posts where you can meet independently published authors by sampling their work. The whole idea was to give independent authors another place where they could connect with readers. I asked for posts dedicated to the themes… Continue Reading “2018 #Fairies, #Myths, & #Magic Author Spotlight Guest Posts: “The Hat,” by Author, C. S. Boyack”
Posted on January 3, 2018 by Colleen M. Chesebro
My special guest today is Deborah Bowman, who I’ve just recently met. Our friendship is new, but already I feel a kinship. I’m sure it’s because of our love of the paranormal and YA fiction. Funny how magic always seems to find its way… Continue Reading “#Fairies, #Myths, & #Magic 2018 Author Spotlight Guest Post: “Annie’s Story, Blessed With a Gift,” by Deborah A. Bowman”
Posted on December 31, 2017 by Colleen M. Chesebro
Happy New Year 2018! I want to wish all of my friends a happy and healthy New Year. We’ve all been through a doozy of a year. There are great things ahead for all of us, I can feel it. To my followers and… Continue Reading “My Most Popular Post of 2017 featuring Author, D.G. Kaye”
Posted on December 22, 2017 by Colleen M. Chesebro
Welcome! Happy Yule, Christmas, Hanukkah, & Kwanza. My special guest today is my dear friend, Tina Frisco. You know how you meet someone online and as you get to know them you feel like you’ve known them in real life? That’s how it is… Continue Reading “#Fairies, #Myths, & #Magic Author Spotlight Guest Post: “Magic is Absolute,” by Tina Frisco”
Posted on December 20, 2017 by Colleen M. Chesebro
CALLING ALL AUTHORS… ARE YOUR LOOKING FOR FREE PUBLICITY? DO YOU HAVE A NEW BOOK RELEASE TO PROMOTE? I’m here for you! The new year is almost upon us, and I am working on my calendar for 2018. My main objective is to help… Continue Reading “Fairies, Myths, & Magic Author Guest Posts Available for 2018”
Category: author interviewsTags: Author Interviews, Author Spotlight Guest Posts, authors, Authors helping Authors, fairies, magic, Myths
Posted on November 30, 2017 by Colleen M. Chesebro
Welcome to my Author Spotlight Guest Posts. Today, I would like to introduce you to a new author, I met last year on FaceBook. Helena Smole is the author of Vivvy and Izzy the Dwarf: A series about relationships – Book 1: Out of… Continue Reading “#Fairies, #Myths, & #Magic Author Spotlight Guest Post – Helena Smole, Fantasy Author”
“What makes you a poet is a gift for language, an ability to see into the heart of things, and an ability to deal with important unconscious material. When all these things come together, you’re a poet.”
—Erica Jong
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Colleen M. Chesebro is a Michigan Poet who loves crafting syllabic poetry, flash fiction, and creative fiction and nonfiction. Colleen sponsors a weekly syllabic poetry challenge, called Tanka Tuesday, on wordcraftpoetry.com where participants learn how to write traditional and current forms of haiku, senryu, haiga, tanka, gogyohka, tanka prose, renga, solo-renga, haibun, cinquain, Etheree, nonet, shadorma, Badger’s hexastich, Abhanga, and diatelle poetry. Colleen's syllabic poetry has appeared in the Auroras & Blossoms Poetry Journal, and in “Hedgerow, a journal of small poems,” and in various other online publications. She’s won numerous awards from participating in the Carrot Ranch Rodeo, a yearly 99-word flash fiction contest sponsored by carrotranch.com, an online writing community. Recently, she created the Double Ennead, a 99-syllable poetry form for Carrot Ranch. Colleen has published a collection of poetry, flash fiction, and short stories called, “Fairies, Myths & Magic: A Summer Celebration,” dedicated to the Summer Solstice. She contributed a short story called “The Changeling,” in the “Ghostly Rites Anthology 2020” published by Plaisted Publishing House. Colleen Chesebro’s poetry blog is called Word Craft – Prose & Poetry at https://wordcraftpoetry.com/ Her author blog is found at https://colleenchesebro.com where you will find her poetry and short stories.