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Karin Abarbanel

@authoradventure
 Montclair, NJ,
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Joined February 2012
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Personal Mountain - Karinwritesdangerously

It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.”Sir Edmund Hillary “Appreciate yourself and honor your soul.”Yogi teabag tag A little known fact: Lord Nelson, England’s most famous naval hero,...

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Positive Expectancy karinwritesdangerously.com/2…
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Something Wonderful - Karinwritesdangerously

I Meant to Do My Work Today But a brown bird sang in the apple-tree,And a butterfly flitted across the field,And all the leaves were calling me. And the wind went sighing over theland,Tossing the...

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Contest Alerts - Karinwritesdangerously

‘Tis the season for…submitting! Many opportunities are available to send your work out and about. These timely listings come to us via the Authors Guild: Raymond Carver Short Story ContestEligibili...

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Playing Around - Karinwritesdangerously

When an empire starts a game, he doesn’t say, “work the ball,” he says, “Play ball!” The old-time baseball player who said this had the right idea. Edith Wharton used to write while lounging in her...

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Word Gatherers - Karinwritesdangerously

And the verse falls to the soul like dew to the pasture.”   Pablo Neruda “COLLECT WORDS! Buy your own dictionary. Read your dictionary everyday. CIRCLE exciting words. The more words you know, the...

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Work It - Karinwritesdangerously

“Get a good idea and stay with it, and work it until it’s done and done right.” Walt Disney What a lot wisdom is packed into this handful of words! Such a simple recipe for success and yet so...

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Something Wonderful - Karinwritesdangerously

Nurse’s Song When the voices of the children are heard on the greenAnd laughing is heard on the hill,My heart is at rest within my breastAnd everything else is still. ‘Then come home, my children,...

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Bannister Boosts - Karinwritesdangerously

The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful will win.” “The reason sport is attractive to many of the general public is that it’s filled with reversals. What you think may...

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Surrendering=Solutions - Karinwritesdangerously

“A relaxed mind is a creative mind.” Yogi teabag quote You know the feeling: After struggling with a problem for a while, you simply take your mind off it and move on to something else — and sudden...

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Contest Alerts - Karinwritesdangerously

Now that spring is here, it’s a great time to pull out, polish and submit work that you love. Some leads from Writer’s Relief, a well-regarded submission service: Ragdale 2024 ResidenciesLocation:...

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Keeping On - Karinwritesdangerously

“So long as there’s breath in me, that long will I persist. For now I know one of the greatest principles of success; if I persist long enough I will win.” Og Mandino “I realized early on that...

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Something Wonderful - Karinwritesdangerously

Under the Greenwood Tree Under the greenwood treeWho loves to lie with me,And turn his merry noteUnto the sweet bird’s throat,Come hither! come hither! come hither!Here shall he seeNo enemy But...

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Indies Ignite! - Karinwritesdangerously

Let my temptation be a book, which I shall purchase, hold, and keep.”   Eugene Field This Saturday, April 29, is the 10th anniversary of Independent Bookstore Day. So put on your dancing shoes and...

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Reaching Beyond - Karinwritesdangerously

If you want something you’ve never had, you must be willing to dosomething you’ve never done.”     Thomas Jefferson So often, We’re willing and eager when it comes to dreaming about the “Land of...

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