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WiTM: Never Stop Walking

August 10, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

Instead of seeing what I’ve lost, what was taken away from me, and all the injustices that were done to me, I can see the power of what I’ve received. And I’ve created it myself.  Throughout my life I have … Continue reading WiTM: Never Stop Walking

Blogs, Books, WIT Month, Women, Women in Translation Month, Writers5 Comments

Reading for Women in Translation Month 2018

July 30, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

I can’t believe August has come round again. That was fast! August is my least favorite month because the heat in New Orleans is brutal and hurricane activity usually kicks into high gear. But I’m not going to think about … Continue reading Reading for Women in Translation Month 2018

About Writing, Flash Fiction, Hot Reads, interviews, My Poetry, New Orleans, Photography, Poetry, Writers3 Comments

Flash Frontier NOLA -Style is Live!

July 1, 2018July 1, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

The New Orleans themed issue of Flash Frontier is live today. I’m so happy to have two of my photos in its pages and, of course, grateful that samples of my poetry and prose are included, as well. Thanks Michelle … Continue reading Flash Frontier NOLA -Style is Live!

About Writing, Flash Fiction, Photography, Read Women, Women, Writers9 Comments

Women of Flash

May 12, 2018March 8, 2026 Charlotte Hamrick

Now that Napowrimo is over, I’m settling back into my routine of morning online reading. This is my time to look for wonder-full flash and poetry and get lost in other places and other lives. There are many good writers … Continue reading Women of Flash

Books, Pets, Quotes, Read Women, Women, Writers14 Comments

Friday Reads: Big Magic

May 4, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

“Anyhow, the older I get, the less impressed I become with originality. These days, I’m far more moved by authenticity. Attempts at originality can often feel forced and precious, but authenticity has quiet resonance that never fails to stir me. … Continue reading Friday Reads: Big Magic

Photography, Quotes, Women, Writers4 Comments

Self Portrait in Shadow

March 2, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

“To crave and to have are as like as a thing and its shadow. For when does a berry break upon the tongue as sweetly as when one longs to taste it, and when is the taste refracted into so … Continue reading Self Portrait in Shadow

Flash Fiction, Friendship, Poetry, Poets, Read Women, Women, Writers4 Comments

For Tara

February 16, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

“When you’re in the dark, you have to try to remember that it’s a dance – dark, light, dark, light, dim. Or when you’re in the sun but the clouds come, of course you instantly think, Oh, God, now it’s … Continue reading For Tara

About Writing, Books, Quotes, Read Women, Women, Writers9 Comments

Musing on Forgiveness

January 29, 2018January 29, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

“I thought such awful thoughts that I cannot even say them out loud because they would make Jesus want to drink gin straight out of the cat dish.” ~~~Anne Lamott, Small Victories When I read that sentence, the image was … Continue reading Musing on Forgiveness

About Writing, Blogs, Books, Essays, interviews, Poetry, Poets, Pop Culture, Read Women, Women, Writers2 Comments

Three Must Shares # FridayReads

January 12, 2018January 16, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

If you follow me on Twitter you’ve already seen my tweets about these three essays. If not, here they are. I highly recommend them all. Happy Friday!   Strange Inspirations: Past Resolutions & Tools to Help You Stay Focused Today … Continue reading Three Must Shares # FridayReads

About Writing, Film, Food, Poetry, Poets, Social Media, Writers6 Comments

Reading, #Writing, Sharing and what I’m doing about it

January 4, 2018 Charlotte Hamrick

I mentioned in a previous post that there’s a thriving poetry community on Twitter. Now there’s a movement, started by Kelli Russell Agodon and Donna Vorreyer , to expand the twitter poetry community into blogging. Some of the poets are … Continue reading Reading, #Writing, Sharing and what I’m doing about it

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