About
Brandy M. Miller currently lives in Dallas, TX with her husband. She is a professional Creative Strategy Consultant and co-owner of Creative Technology Services as well as the Chief Executive Story Teller for 40 Day Writer LLC. She is an avid reader and a regular writer. When she isn’t ghost blogging, guest blogging, coaching new writers, writing new classes to help writers, or writing about writing on her website http://writeyourbook.today, she writes for her other blog, Everyday Catholic. She loves to sew and designs fabric, paint, and draw. She is vertically challenged, but has never allowed this to stop her from reaching new heights or trying new things.
A Dime Is a Sign: Poems of Love and Loss (Feelings Into Words)
Description
<p>A psychic medium once said that if you find a random dime, it is a sign that someone that you have loved and lost is thinking of you.</p><p><strong>A Dime is a Sign Through Time</strong></p><p><em>If you find a dime, </em></p><p><em>You will know that I'm</em></p><p><em>Sending thoughts of love</em></p><p><em>Through the veil of time.</em></p><p> </p><p><em>Ten cents with a silver shine, </em></p><p><em>A sense sent you to help remind</em></p><p><em>That someone who left you behind</em></p><p><em>Is always living in your mind.</em></p><p> </p><p><em>Sending love and vibes, </em></p><p><em>Felt as psychic sighs ...</em></p><p><em>The ones that you miss, </em></p><p><em>Send you a kiss ...</em></p><p> </p><p>Sherrill S. Cannon's second book of poetry contains messages written through the years in poetic form that put feelings into words. As a teacher, many of her poems helped counsel troubled teens and friends.</p><p>There are three sections in the book: Heads, Spinning, and Tails ... (Love & Loss: Coin Toss?). The variety of lyrical poetry forms include free verse, blank verse, haiku, and sonnets, while some are just playing with words!</p><p>Hopefully, this is also a book of healing.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Sherrill S. Cannon, a former teacher and grandmother of ten, is the author of nine acclaimed rhymed children's books, plus a recent award-winning book of poetry <em>(A Penny for Your Thoughts), </em>which together have received 63 national and international book awards since 2011. She also wrote seven published plays for elementary school children that have been performed in over 25 countries. Most of her children's books emphasize consideration for others. Married for 58 years, she and her spouse are now retired, live in Pennsylvania, and travel in their RV from coast to coast, spending time with their children and grandchildren, and sharing her books along the way!</p><p> </p>
Story Behind The Book
A companion book to How to Write an eBook in 40 Days (or less!), Creating a Character Backstory delves into the work needed to create rich character backstories that really bring your characters to life and make them memorable to the people reading your work.
Reviews
<p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;line-height:normal;">nyone who has an interest in writing should have a copy of this book. Mine is now a permanent fixture on my Kindle. Brandy Miller has a way of presenting material that makes it not only easy to follow, but also fun. This is a book I plan to buy for writing friends as a gift. Brandy knows how to help you get inside of your character. What else can I say? This book is a writing tool that you should purchase now! - Donna Childree, author of Wayward Gifted (Amazon.com)</span></p>
