Author: Lisa Tomey-Zonneveld
Lisa Tomey-Zonneveld is the founder/manager of Prolific Pulse Press LLC and a widely published poet and writer. She is an editor of numerous anthologies and for Fine Lines Journal. She is Poet Laureate Emeritus of Garden of Neuro Institute and is an organizer for Living Poetry in North Carolina. ProlificPulse.blog ProlificPulse.com
10 Things of Thankful-December 18 2022
Happy Weekend and TTOT time! Let’s get started!
- Warm clothes as it’s getting into a chilling season
- Warm bellies as we don’t have to do without
- Warm car and the fact that we have one
- Warm cheer at sweetheart’s Holiday party
- Warm feelings about sweetheart’s volunteer day with the firm at the Food Bank
- Warm greetings daily
- Warm sharings with my close friend over coffee
- Warm wishes in the mail
- Warm congratulations for more anthologies
- Warm thoughts of YOU
Constellations by Richard Fireman is available & We Are Celebrating
Richard is looking forward to sharing his first book of poetry with the world and invites everyone to attend his book launch.
The Book Launch for “Constellations” will be held virtually on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at 4 p.m. EST
Free Tickets are available on EventBrite, link below.
You can learn more about Richard and his debut poetry book by going to Prolific Pulse and by watching these interviews:
Ready to purchase your copy of “Constellations?”
Available on Barnes & Noble Books A Million ABE Books Strand Book Store
Ten Things of Thankful-December 10 2022
Happy Saturday! Today is divisible by 2. How’s that for being obvious. 🙂
Let’s count the happy grats!
- Healing of a friend. No more doctor visits!
- The scent of cookies compliments of our daughter. She is entering a cookie contest for her church event tonight. She tried a new to her recipe and it honors the Dutch tradition.
3. I found great deals on groceries.
4. Another book has been born and we will soon celebrate!
5. People who are kind in the stores. I am seeing more of this than ever. Maybe people are grateful for getting out of their homes.
6. Meeting up with an old friend in person.
7. A to do list of inspirations from other creatives.
8. Vacation is going to be a yaycation! I cannot wait!
9. A squirrel who startled me as he jumped by the window near my desk. He was so cute!
10. YOU!
Author Talk with Reginald D. Jarrell who Talks About 31 Days (Nights)
Have a look and listen to this podcast video. I know that I gained so much from this book and this interview.
Reggie Jarrell currently is an instructor of communication at Southwestern College in Winfield, Kansas. His professional education experience includes teaching at St. Ambrose University, Davenport, Iowa; Southern University – New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana; and Alcorn State University, Lorman, Mississippi; as well as adjunct positions at two Iowa and Illinois community colleges. His legal experience includes work as an assistant public defender, Rock Island County and staff attorney, Prairie State Legal Services both in Rock Island, Illinois. His communications experience includes, but is not limited to, television production staff, Family Radio, Oakland, California; newspaper staff reporter, The Moline Publishing Company, Moline, Illinois; and television news reporter, WHO-TV, Des Moines, Iowa. He has also worked as a janitor and shoe salesperson. His ministry experience includes serving as interim pastor, Progressive Baptist Church, Davenport, Iowa. Jarrell has earned Doctor of Ministry and Master of Divinity degrees from the Berkeley School of Theology (formerly the American Baptist Seminary of the West) Berkeley, California; Juris Doctor degree, University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa; Master of Science degree, Mass Communication and Journalism, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa; and a Bachelor of Arts degree, Communication, The American University, Washington, D.C. Jarrell and his wife, Canetha, live in Wichita, Kansas, and they have three adult children and six grandchildren. His hobbies include creative writing, having previously published a memoir, “31 Days (Nights),” and a children’s book, “Wings.” His other interests include theater, film, guitar, and travel. Dogs are his favorite animal and the family pet is a small Yorkie/Poodle mix. You can learn more about 31 Days (Nights) and purchase your copy here: https://bluecedarpress.com/product/31…
This podcast is also available on Spotify, along with all other podcast platforms.
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