Denise E Lindquist
Bio
I am married with 7 children, 28 grands, and 13 great-grandchildren. I am a culture consultant part-time. I write A Poem a Day in February for 8 years now. I wrote 4 - 50,000 word stories in NaNoWriMo. I write on Vocal/Medium daily.
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Going Keto
On the tenth of August, it will be two weeks into the ketogenic food plan. Low carbs. I was told I should eat 20 carbs per day. That is tough. I think I have been there few more than two or three days in this time. The other days were close, however.
By Denise E Lindquist5 months ago in Humans
Starting At the Beginning
Author's Note: Two recommendations from others for the fiction story I am writing include a murder and a murder suicide. Anne Bernays and Pamela Painter — What If? Writing Exercises for Fiction Writers prompts — The Excercise: This one is in two parts. First experiment with different types of openings for different stories until you feel comfortable with the technique of each. Then see how many ways there are to open on a particular story you have in mind. How does the story change when the opening changes from a generalization to a line of dialogue?
By Denise E Lindquist5 months ago in Writers
Fiction Prompts
Anne Bernays and Pamela Painter — What If? Writing Exercises for Fiction Writers prompts — William Kittredge asked to begin a story with a given first line. Prompt: Begin the next half of the book you are writing with this line— Where were you last night?
By Denise E Lindquist6 months ago in Writers
Reiki Training
Two hours are not enough time to teach three levels of Reiki. An overview? Yes. We had 17 participants. I attuned 10 participants for level one and 7 for level two. One Reiki Master had co-workers attending the class, and she gave 7 level one attunements, and was going to give most of them level two and three attunements on the job.
By Denise E Lindquist6 months ago in Psyche
Top Five Priorities
I was flipping through some books I have in my collection and this book appeared — F*CK I’M IN MY TWENTIES, A GUIDED JOURNAL — I thought I may give this entry a try, using it as a prompt. I remembered that I am temporarily out of prompts. So here it is…
By Denise E Lindquist6 months ago in Writers
