Caroline A. Slee
bellesmots.bsky.social
Caroline A. Slee
@bellesmots.bsky.social
Mother, wife, educator, and writer. I cast spells on paper.
Longing is a song ~ that lonely secret chord ~ drifting across years and broken spaces - Caroline A. Slee #micropoetry #poetrycommunity
November 26, 2025 at 6:16 AM
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Trauma and Shame: The Struggle Is Real | @JenniferKindera.bsky.social https://buff.ly/oc08tif

When healthy shame turns toxic, its purpose is to keep us small and silent so as to try to mitigate risk for repeated chronic, consistent trauma and abuse.

#MondayBlogs #Trauma #Shame
November 24, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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"There is a ghost who walks my garden each night, summer or winter, rain or snow, and this ghost causes quite a furor in the village."

The Ghost Walk | @DrAlexandriaSZ.bsky.social https://buff.ly/46kv6Jv

#Poem #Memoir #Divorce #MondayBlogs
November 24, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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Building A World #OpenBook Blog Hop I built an entire small town over the course of my Harmony Duprie mysteries. www.pjmaclayne.com?p=20775 #MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity
Building A World #OpenBook Blog Hop - P.J. MacLayne
What is one of your favorite settings from your books?
www.pjmaclayne.com
November 24, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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𝙃𝙤𝙬 𝙈𝙮 𝙎𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙄𝙣𝙫𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙙 𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙇𝙞𝙛𝙚 𝘼𝙣𝙙 𝘽𝙡𝙚𝙬 𝙈𝙮 𝙈𝙞𝙣𝙙 : The hidden inspirations behind a novelist’s heroine | @SheilaSharpeAuthor.bsky.social https://buff.ly/AFJeGUl

"I should have known sooner. Or at least suspected."

#MondayBlogs #Writing
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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“Tradition. Without our traditions, our lives would be. . .” Continue reading: bit.ly/3LQjyaV
#authorlife #readersky #traditions #Thanksgiving #mondayblogs
a cartoon of peanuts sitting around a table with the words happy thanksgiving
ALT: a cartoon of peanuts sitting around a table with the words happy thanksgiving
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November 24, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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“Every single source [that MediSearch] cites is clickable & taken from actual #medical journals, international #health guidelines, published books & other credible sources.": buff.ly/dlkzzoq

#MedicalTechnology #ChronicIllness #MondayBlogs
MediSearch Review: A Medical AI Search Engine for Patients, Clinicians & Medical Writers
MediSearch is a comprehensive medical AI search engine meant for medical writers, clinicians and patients. Learn more in this MediSearch review.
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November 23, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The milestones are pitfalls ~ so many firsts follow the last ~ the last breath, the last word, the last living moment - Caroline A. Slee #micropoetry #poetrycommunity
November 24, 2025 at 7:21 PM
The skies color themselves celestial again ~ a brief smile from the heavens ~ benevolent to a rain-soaked world - Caroline A. Slee #micropoetry #poetrycommunity
November 23, 2025 at 7:15 PM
The tides begin to rise ~ drawn upward to the moon ~ shifting the planet’s surface ~ into storms - Caroline A. Slee #micropoetry #poetrycommunity
October 6, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Weariness builds ~ as the week moves on ~ my limbs grow heavier by the minute - Caroline A. Slee #micropoetry #poetrycommunity
October 1, 2025 at 1:24 PM
The mornings run in triple time ~ with purpose and quiet ~ readiness for the day - Caroline A. Slee #micropoetry #poetrycommunity
September 30, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Time grows heavier ~ a sudden glimpse, or the sound of your voice ~ grief in a wave that drowns - Caroline A. Slee #micropoetry #poetrycommunity
September 29, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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“A creative funk is a note to self: Time Out. Tend to your creative soul.”
#mondayblogs #creativity #writers #artists
www.jannalexander.com/post/prescri...
Here's Your Prescription for a Creative Funk
To ignore a creative funk is to imperil your creative stamina. Here's how to take a time out to tend to your creative soul.
www.jannalexander.com
September 15, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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“Unique pictures, some catchy wording, a call to action and clear brand placement are all part of getting content to viral status."
jimkatzaman.substack... #MondayBlogs #DigiBlogChat
featuring @lazblazter.bsky.social @carolstephen.bsky.social
Pinning It Down: Why Pinterest Still Matters
A visual search engine hides in plain sight
jimkatzaman.substack.com
September 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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#Writersky - it's #MondayBlogs! Share a blog post, newsletter, video, anything but book promo (tons of other hashtags to use).

If it's Monday where you are, share your blog posts using the hashtag https://buff.ly/NOq7ys1

We share from here, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:amym6vgvax5ohhlbo2joqws2" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky-mention">@mondayblogs.bsky.social / <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4cixol76egjfyyla63hfhtlx" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky-mention">@indiebookpromo.bsky.social
September 21, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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💥 NEW: The Hidden World of Writing Scams | by @BadRedheadMedia.bsky.social via <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:q3g7obsrfl5nigjuqlnbmfan" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky-mention">@annerallen.bsky.social vist.ly/47jq7

Thrilled to be a guest today. I have written many posts about the various scams targeting authors on my Substack. Here are snippets from each one.

#MondayBlogs #Writers
September 21, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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September 22, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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Holiday (memoir, poem) | @DrAlexandriaSZ.bsky.social vist.ly/47pzj

Late this morning your first wife phoned, from where it is not raining: your three children huddled around, chirping, while the cat lapped milk from their cereal bowls.

#MondayBlogs #Poem
September 22, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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#Mondayblogs has me with today's Book of the Day. Are you following the Book of the Day? Why not? Reading is resistance!

westofmars.com/blog/book-of...
The Chaos Has Begun | West of Mars
The chaos has begun! Stop in to see what that's about but really, you're here for the Book of the Day. As am I. Stop in and learn about it.
westofmars.com
September 22, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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Author Herta Feely discusses inspiration & her writing process with her novel “Strange Shape of Love,” exploring the dangers of social media, the #MeToo movement, human trafficking, & the complexities of interracial love.

lindaksienkiewicz.com/confronting-...

#booksky #writersky #mondayblogs
September 22, 2025 at 1:21 PM