Kirsten Oliphant

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04 Mar 2014

Not So (Small) Stories: Fifth Edition

This week I've struggled with a cold or sinus something-or-other which resulted in me losing my voice. I spent three days alternating between a

24 Feb 2014

Not So (Small) Stories: Fourth Edition

What keeps you reading a blog post? Interesting content, a unique or clear voice, a hook (or beginning that generates interest), word choice, tone,

28 Sep 2013

Six Pinterest Tips for Bloggers

At the Blog Elevated Conference, I learned even more about using Pinterest with my blog! It's a great tool for bloggers and currently my #1 referrer.

14 Sep 2013

Blurred Lines Between Fact and Fiction

If you write, whether a blog or somewhere else, you may balance blurred lines of fact and fiction. (Hopefully not at all like the song "Blurred

11 Sep 2013

Binge Reading

Though I did not start reading particularly early, when I began, I dove straight into binge reading. As a girl, my favorite reading spot was behind

07 Sep 2013

Carving Out a Writing Space

  Writers need space. Space on the page, space in our minds, and a physical writing space. But just how important is that space? How can we find

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