What’s the difference between a writer and an author?

My book launch!!!! Come and celebrate with me. #author #booklaunch #mendocinobookcompany #ukiah

Tell me a favorite childhood memory using one word. I’ll start:
Trees

Everything I need for a writing retreat. What do you pack to keep yourself focused and creative? #writer #author #writerslife #writingretreat #creativity

A reason to worry Medicare cuts

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#storytime #visionimpairments

YouTube video by Terena Scott Duck at the Door - read by Miss Terena

Story Time with Miss Terena is back on YouTube! Here’s the newest story - “Duck at the Door” - written by Jackie Urbanovich. I read these primarily for kids with vision impairments but they are for everyone who loves a good story, even grown ups. Enjoy!

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Reading this had changed my life. Thank you #andreagibson

Time Management Help Some favorite tools that help me stay on top of the chaos.

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What tools help you stay on top of the chaos?
#caregiver #caregiversupport

Did you know that before a teacher can get their credential they must take the oath to uphold and protect the constitution of the United States? The same one Presidents swear?

I promised. That’s why I’m protesting on Saturday. No Kings. No Oligarchs.

Hey RFK Jr, Autism doesn’t destroy families. Disability doesn’t destroy families. Lack of resources and support do. Ableism does. Believing that a disability is a curse and the Disabled have no value is destructive. People like RFK Jr. destroy families.

Haha 😂

Oh look, someone made a mural representing everything I despise about America

Hello children’s #authors and #illustrators. I read #childrensbooks on YouTube for #visuallyimpaired kids. If your #book has bright illustrations you’d like me to read, leave a comment. All kids deserve a good story. YouTube.com@terenascott6861

Choosing a Book Cover to find my readers. Photo by Diana Onfilm on Pexels.com

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Congratulations on your award!!!!

Artist Self Care during Dark Times How do you take care of your mental health so you can keep creating?

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Agnotology (WILLFUL IGNORANCE) Updated Encore with Dr. Robert Proctor — alie ward Yes, there is an -ology for that. And yes, we’re airing this episode -– with a ton of 2025 updates -– because it’s never felt more relevant. Dr. Robert Proctor is a Stanford professor of the History o...

I listened to this podcast about Willful Ignorance today and found it informative, scary, and thought provoking. www.alieward.com/ologies/agno...

Downsizing is more than just getting rid of stuff Photo by Ketut Subiyanto on Pexels.com I have recently moved out of a large house in Silicon Valley to a bedroom in the East Bay. I hear this is called “downsizing”. As I packed and mov…

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Colorful artwork that looks like a church’s stained glass window showing a smiling Mariann Budde standing at her podium dressed to lead the church in prayer

Does anyone know the artist? Beautiful! #mariannbudde #art #peacefulprotest

I heard the news and wept. I am so happy justice has finally happened for him!!! #leonardpeltier #justice #freeleonardpeltier

Thank you Joe for releasing Leonard Peltier out of prison.

Hello children’s #authors and #illustrators. I read #childrensbooks on YouTube for #visuallyimpaired kids. If your #book has bright illustrations you’d like me to read, leave a comment. All kids deserve a good story. YouTube.com@terenascott6861

Thanks for your essay. Now I know what I’m in for. Lol!

One plus about being a celiac is during the holidays I actually lose weight. Since most holiday food is wheat, I eat a lot of veggies! Won’t be starting an “eat healthier” in January diet.
#CeliacDisease #Celiac #GlutenFree

Why I chose a Hybrid Press. I used to be a book publisher. From 2007 to 2012, I ran the micro press Medusa’s Muse from my kitchen table. I was the publisher, lead editor, business manager as well as the entire marketing depar…

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#shewritespress #author #publisher #bookpublishing #publishing #writer

My sister needed the right wheelchair to survive. Insurance refused it till the end My mother’s love and resilience helped my sister through a rare condition. But every step in her 17-year life was a fight with health insurers

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I know this story. My daughter and I live it. I witness it with my students. It breaks my heart and infuriates me every day! #disabilities #insurance #medicalcare #caregivers #UShealthcare #SihamInshassi

Emotions, emotions, emotions Are artists more sensitive?

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Changing from a Caregiver to an Advocate I was revising my author bio when I suddenly stopped. “Author, Teacher, Caregiver…” Wait. I’m not a caregiver anymore. I have identified as my daughter’s caregiver for…

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