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Come follow the silly antics of a mischievous kitten who learns that playtime is more fun with the people you love.

2024

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Jun 15

Depression Is an Uphill Climb

Our Weekly Drabble #181

Depression Is an Uphill Climb

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May 1

Could You Write a Romance?

I’m in awe of the men and women who do

Could You Write a Romance?

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Apr 16

It Doesn’t Make Sense… But I Still Do It

I’m dependable and will do anything not to miss your call

It Doesn’t Make Sense… But I Still Do It

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Oct 16, 2025

Pushing Past the Pain Is Never Easy

Here’s what I’ve learned

Pushing Past the Pain Is Never Easy

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Catness

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May 27, 2024

Stephen King and I Have Something in Common

HUEY, NO! heads for success.

Stephen King and I Have Something in Common

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First Line Fiction

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Jun 14

A World With One Voice

First Line Fiction Prompt #95

A World With One Voice

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Dark Lore Digest

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Jun 13

Some Relationships Last Forever

Dark Lore Digest Prompt #50

Some Relationships Last Forever

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May 30

Nobody Was Kidding Around

Dark Lore Digest Prompt #49

Nobody Was Kidding Around

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May 25

Newest Prompt — Not Every Picture Book Is For Children

Dark Lore Digest Prompt #49

Newest Prompt — Not Every Picture Book Is For Children

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May 23

Quirkology — A Writing Challenge

When nothing goes right, eat leftovers

Quirkology — A Writing Challenge

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Karen Schwartz

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Children's picture book author, fiction writer, personal essayist, kindness specialist, and lover of chocolate.

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