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Thanks for stopping by! If you’re new here and want to keep up on poetry and 32 Poems, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. All of the 32s are packed and ready to ship you to you, dear readers. We have a stunning cover created by Dirk Fowler. He designs album covers […]
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I had an event to attend tonight about 25 miles from my house. It took me 1.5 hours to reach this place, and 30 minutes of that was spent in a tunnel under the U.S. Capitol. Plus…
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I saw that one post had been scraped today instead of dozens, so what I did reduced (but did not completely eliminate) the scraping.
What’s funny is that they scraped a post on “MFA” as in the creative writing degree. What they really wanted was a post about Made for AdSense.
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Do you know the definition of scraped content?
It’s when someone steals your content and places it on their blog to make money from it. Some sap is stealing content from my RSS feeds…lots of other websites. At first, I thought the content was being used by an acquaintance. Later, due to the massive quantity […]
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I had the pleasure of enjoying a copy of Ecotone, a magazine published by the University of North Carolina at Wilmington MFA program. Although I read Ecotone several months ago, I was impressed enough to keep my copy around. I thought of giving it away and then just could not bear to part with it […]
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Are any of you poet-bloggers ready to move over to WordPress? Are any of you using WordPress now? If you are interested, I’d be happy to make videos on any WordPress question or issue you have. I bought some new video software and am eager to test it out. =) Let me know in the […]
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Didi Menendez posted an interview with me on her Women of the Web blog.
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One goal for my blog is to add the ongoing readings in the DC area. If you know of a reading series I should know about, please leave information about it in the comments below. The information I’d like to see is: name of series, when it happens (third Wednesdays, etc), time, location with an […]
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Blog Action Day asks bloggers to write about a particular subject. The idea is to have thousands of voices talking about important issues in order to raise awareness. Technically, I’m a day late. I only just found out about this event from Collin Kelly.
The most recent subject is about going green. I’ve changed how I […]
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I belong to a number of social networking websites such as Good Reads, Facebook or LinkedIn. I’ve heard a few people say they don’t have time for sites like that, and I can empathize and understand with that point of view. At the same time, it’s important to recognize the power of book marketing with […]