Slice 2012: 13 of 31

Tuesday March 13, 2012Wednesday March 14, 2012 Ruth Ayres174 Comments

Share your link in the comments then respond to 3 (or more) other slicers. I think this week of the challenge is a tough one. Days 11 - 17 can be grueling. The newness has worn off, the end of the month feels far away, and writing topics seem to be hard to come by. You can… Continue reading Slice 2012: 13 of 31

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Slice 2012: 12 of 31

Monday March 12, 2012Tuesday March 13, 2012 Ruth Ayres167 Comments

Reflection

Sunday March 11, 2012Friday March 9, 2012 Stacey Shubitz31 Comments

On Friday afternoon, I spent some time reading and commenting on other writers' SOL stories. As I made my way through various blogs, I noticed a couple of people (e.g., Zsofi from Grown Ups & Downs and Paul from Birds and Trees of the Mind) whose reflected on the writing they'd done during the Challenge,… Continue reading Reflection

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Slice 2012: 11 of 31

Sunday March 11, 2012Monday March 12, 2012 Ruth Ayres167 Comments

I think this week of the challenge is a tough one. Days 11 - 17 can be grueling. The newness has worn off, the end of the month feels far away, and writing topics seem to be hard to come by. You can make it though! This week I'll share nuggets of inspiration to make writing… Continue reading Slice 2012: 11 of 31

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Slice 2012: 10 of 31

Saturday March 10, 2012Sunday March 11, 2012 Ruth Ayres162 Comments

The Nitty Gritty: Please (pleasepleasepleaseplease) use the SAME email/username information on all of your March entries. This is essential to make tracking your number of slices a little more manageable. We'll close comments for the previous day's slice the next morning. As long as you get your slice linked on each daily slice post, you are in… Continue reading Slice 2012: 10 of 31

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Slice 2012: 9 of 31

Friday March 9, 2012Sunday March 11, 2012 Ruth Ayres170 Comments

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Motivation Comes Through Comments

Thursday March 8, 2012Thursday March 8, 2012 Stacey Shubitz16 Comments

Thank you to all of the first-time March Slicers who submitted kind words about fellow slicers whose comments have meant so much to them. (If you missed the accolades, then click here to read them now.) I'm delighted that in just a week's time this community has come together around the power of stories. Ramona… Continue reading Motivation Comes Through Comments

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Slice 2012: 8 of 31

Thursday March 8, 2012Friday March 9, 2012 Ruth Ayres175 Comments

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Are we having fun yet?

Wednesday March 7, 2012 Ruth Ayres19 Comments

Slicing is supposed to be fun. Sure it's a challenge. Not just the challenge of writing every single day for a month, but also the challenge of the technology. Unique URL? Commenting? Where do I link? If I miss a day can I still share my link? There are questions that abound. Most of these… Continue reading Are we having fun yet?

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Slice 2012: 7 of 31

Wednesday March 7, 2012Thursday March 8, 2012 Ruth Ayres189 Comments

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New Slicers Only: Who Is Motivating You as a Writer?

Tuesday March 6, 2012Wednesday March 7, 2012 Stacey Shubitz41 Comments

Last month, I ran a post announcing the prizes for this year's Slice of Life Story Challenge. I promised four prizes would be given away during the month of March. I hinted that the prizes would be given away based on commenting and writing streaks. Well, today is the first of three prize giveaways and… Continue reading New Slicers Only: Who Is Motivating You as a Writer?