Read by Color

September 24, 2020August 5, 2020Posted in #ReadByColor, made by me, say cheeseTagged amreading, book series, classics, fantasy, Harry Potter, illustrated MG, IReadMG, J. K. Rowling, kidlit, kidlit classics, MG novels, MGLit, MGReads, middle grade classics, middle grade novels, readingLeave a comment

Read By Color: The Boy Who Lived | Featuring the book cover of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling and a complimentary color palette

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling
Cover art by Mary GrandPré

Show & Tell – She Dreamed of Paradise

September 21, 2020September 1, 2020Posted in favorite fiction, say cheeseTagged amreading, book blogger, bookstagram, dystopian, Hannah Heath, indie authors, indie books, reading, shop indie, short story, support indie, YA, YAbooks, YAlit, YAreads, young adult, Young Adult books, Young Adult readsLeave a comment

Bookstagram photo featuring Skies of Dripping Gold by Hannah Heath

Question of the Day: do you own a signed copy of a book?

Word of the Week

September 20, 2020August 5, 2020Posted in made by me, say cheese, word nerdTagged elza kinde, fortune, positivity, word nerd, word of the week, wordsLeave a comment

Word of the Week is designed to bring you a little luck and a lot of fun in the days to come. This week’s word is…

Flow

Create an environment in which you can re-energize and refocus. Remove distractions and challenge yourself to get in touch with your creative side.

Tip of the Week: eating outdoors will bring you luck this week!

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Flashback Friday

September 18, 2020August 17, 2020Posted in for artists, for writers, made by me, say cheeseTagged amwriting, blogger, creative lifestyle, creativity, elza kinde, Flashback Friday, quote of the day, quotes, writers, writers block, writerslife, writing quotes, writingtipLeave a comment

"I'm sure I'm not the only one searching for a golden piece of advice that will flip a switch and make me a better writer" -Excerpt from the blog post NOBODY BUYS AN IDEA from ElzaKinde.com

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Read by Color

September 17, 2020August 5, 2020Posted in #ReadByColor, made by me, say cheeseTagged adventure, amreading, comedy, illustrated MG, IReadMG, kidlit, MG novels, MGLit, MGReads, middle grade novels, Neverland, Peter Pan, pirates, readingLeave a comment

Read By Color: Motley Crew | Featuring the book cover of Hook's Revenge by Heidi Schulz and a complimentary color palette

Hook’s Revenge by Heidi Schulz
Cover art by John Hendrix

Download of the Month

September 15, 2020September 6, 2020Posted in Ko-Fi, made by me, say cheeseTagged creativity, design, desktop background, Download of the Month, elza kinde, graphic design, graphics, Ko-Fi, lockscreen, phone lockscreen, quotes, wallpapersLeave a comment

If you’ve enjoyed my blogging and creative content this month, please consider supporting me with a one-time donation through Ko-fi! Your support helps me maintain my blog, pays for my design software, and helps me run my small business.

Donate during the month of September to receive a lockscreen and desktop wallpaper featuring a creative quote from the one and only Albert Einstein.

Mockup of a mobile phone. A teal lockscreen with a fluid pattern features typography with the quote "I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination" from Albert Einstein. Text to the right reads: "Support me on Ko-fi. September supporters will receive a phone lockscreen & desktop wallpaper featuring a creative quote from Albert Einstein as a thank you." a button underneath contains the link: ko-fi.com/ElzaKinde.

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Word of the Week

September 13, 2020August 5, 2020Posted in made by me, say cheese, word nerdTagged elza kinde, fortune, positivity, word nerd, word of the week, wordsLeave a comment

Word of the Week is designed to bring you a little luck and a lot of fun in the days to come. This week’s word is…

Fight

Find tangible ways in your everyday life to support the people you love and ideals you believe in. You are able to make change through your actions.

Tip of the Week: wear colorful socks for good luck this week!

Share about a small business or individual you support on social media or in the comments below!

Flashback Friday

September 11, 2020August 17, 2020Posted in for artists, for writers, made by me, say cheeseTagged amwriting, blogger, creative lifestyle, creativity, elza kinde, Flashback Friday, quote of the day, quotes, writers, writers block, writerslife, writing quotes, writingtipLeave a comment

"You are not better or worse as a creator because you experience creative block." -Excerpt from the blog post 7 STEPS FOR SURVIVING CREATIVE BLOCK from ElzaKinde.com

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Read by Color

September 10, 2020August 5, 2020Posted in #ReadByColor, made by me, say cheeseTagged amreading, comedy, Gitty Daneshvari, illustrated MG, IReadMG, kidlit, MG novels, MGLit, MGReads, middle grade novels, reading, spiesLeave a comment

Read By Color: Down the River | Featuring the book cover of A Nearer Moon by Melanie Crowder and a complimentary color palette

A Nearer Moon by Melanie Crowder
Cover art by Zdenko Basic

Show & Tell – Stacked

September 7, 2020July 31, 2020Posted in favorite fiction, say cheeseTagged A. A. Milne, Alexander McCall Smith, amreading, Astrid Lindgren, book blogger, book stack, bookstagram, IReadMG, Jeanne Birdsall, kidlit, Lemony Snicket, Lloyd Alexander, lower middle grade, Mary Poppins, MG classics, MG series, MGLit, MGReads, Middle Grade, middle grade classics, middle grade series, middlegrade, P. L. Travers, reading, Roald Dahl, Suzanne SelforsLeave a comment

Bookstagram photo featuring a stack of books, including Mary Poppins, The Five Lost Aunts of Harriet Bean, The Sasquatch Escape, All the Wrong Questions Book 4, Winnie-the-Pooh, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, Pippi Longstocking, The Book of Three, and The Penderwicks

Question of the Day: which classic book have you recently revisited?