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Joan Y. Edwards is author/illustrator of folktale Flip Flap Floodle, a happy little duck who never gives up on his song even in the Mr. Fox's belly. She is author of 4RV Publishing's Joan's Elder Care Guide. It is full of practical hints and resources to promote healing and make caregiving easier. She has published 80 Gospel-Based Crossword Puzzles for Year A, B, and C. She has a Master of Education. She is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) and Charlotte Writers Club. She enjoys watching humorous mysteries, like Columbo and Monk. Time at home, beach and mountain with family and friends energizes her..
Writing

Why Not Write?

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“Why Not Write?  by Joan Y. Edwards

You have what it takes. Day 1 Write. Go ahead” by Joan Y. Edwards

Why Not Write? 

Reasons for writing

Writing is exhilarating, hard work, fun, challenging, meaningful, tough, and helpful to yourself and others.

Writing informs, entertains, teaches, instructs, elaborates, describes, challenges, gives meaning to events, assists, persuades, and gives power to emotions.

Writing comes in many forms: notes, lists, letters, cards, newsletters, newspapers, magazines, books, e-books, emails, websites, blogs, and ads.

 

Books come in many different genres:
Children: Fiction and Non-Fiction: board books, picture books, easy readers, chapter books, middle grade, and young adult novels.

Adult: Fiction: short stories, novellas, and novels
Non-Fiction – Biographies, Memoirs, Research from specific areas, for instance, cookbooks, how to fix your car, how to repair things around the house, how to write a book, etc.

Children and Adults: Skits, Stage Plays and Screenplays (Movies and Television)

Thank you for reading my blog.

Enjoy living. Fill each day with something fun! You are important to our world.

If you don’t write or want to write, that’s okay. Replace write with what you want to do and do it. You have the power. You have what it takes. Do it.

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Joan Y. Edwards, Author
Copyright © 2017 Joan Y. Edwards
Flip Flap Floodle Will this little duck’s song save him from Mr. Fox?
Joan’s Elder Care Guide A guide to help caregivers and elders find solutions.
80 Gospel-Based Crossword Puzzles for Year B Fun for Children’s Liturgy, Children’s Church, Sunday School, and Home Bible Study.