Jamie Sims Coakley
Valentine's Video Blog! Trying something new. =)
Just me chatting with you guys about my new adventure making an audio book and what is going on with the novel--process stuff! Let me...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Jan 22
- 3 min
"If you want to make God laugh, tell her your plans!"
My mother-in-law, Peggy has a saying, “If you want to make God laugh, tell him your plans.” Two months ago I said I would be posting...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Nov 16, 2022
- 1 min
20,583 words written in 16 days.
Hello Beautiful Humans: As promised this is my bimonthly post about writing! I am exactly in the middle of NaNoWriMo and a bit behind...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Oct 31, 2022
- 4 min
WIP, WIP it good!
Hello Beautiful Humans and Happy Halloween! I hope that you dress up, watch a scary movie or two and eat some candy guilt free today! I...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Oct 2, 2022
- 4 min
Learning to Love Rejection
Rejection: re·jec·tion /rəˈjekSH(ə)n/ noun rejection; plural noun: rejections -the dismissing or refusing of a proposal, idea, etc."the...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Sep 25, 2022
- 4 min
Old Clothes
Hello Beautiful Humans: Last week I spent an hour creating a wonderful blog for you, in my blog software, and even though it said it was...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Sep 4, 2022
- 2 min
Paris Was A Woman...
Hello Beautiful Humans: In anticipation of starting the 12-week course outlined in The Artist's Way, (see last weeks blog post for more...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Aug 28, 2022
- 4 min
The Artist’s Way - An Invitation
Dear Beautiful Humans: This long summer has been full of down time, reflection, and frustration as I navigate, for the first time, the...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Aug 7, 2022
- 1 min
Please Check Out My New and Improved Website!
Hello Beautiful People: I hope this finds everyone well. This week I revamped my writers website and simplified it, as well as adding...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Aug 1, 2022
- 2 min
Summertime, and the living is easy...
Hello All! I don't know about you but I have been making a real effort to take it easy this summer. To go to the beach once a week. To...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Jul 1, 2022
- 1 min
They say the natural state of everything is entropy.
Lately I have found myself questioning…well everything. What is real? What is true? Does it even matter? A midlife existential crisis of...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Jun 22, 2022
- 1 min
Facing Fears, A microfilm by Jamie Sims Coakley
The third and final microfilm in the Beard and Lady series inspired by the Beard and Lady Inn and Chester, Arkansas. Music graciously...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Jun 10, 2022
- 2 min
Wander Off Wednesdays...
Hello All! Long time no talk. It's been a busy half a year for me, as always lots of changes, and I slugged through two full revisions...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- May 2, 2022
- 1 min
Darling, Relax. Micro-film inspired by Beard and Lady Inn. Part of my April Artist in Residence!
Darling, Relax By Jamie Sims Coakley I haven’t bled four months. My hair is turning gray. Hips and stomach rounding with age. Lamenting...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Apr 6, 2022
- 1 min
100 Word Story #1 Modern With Divine Love
Hello All! Please enjoy my first offering inspired by the Beard And Lady, Inn in Chester Arkansas! It's the first of my 100 Word Stories...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Mar 30, 2022
- 3 min
April's "Artist in Residence" at the Beard And Lady Inn, Chester Arkansas!
When my mother broke her ankle badly last September and needed my help, I had no idea exactly what that trip to Chester and my six weeks...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Feb 17, 2022
- 3 min
Enough Is Enough! Or Is It?
As many of you know I have been plugging away on my debut historical fiction/time travel novel Freehand 2173 for the last three years. ...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Jan 8, 2022
- 3 min
Fear of Being "Blocked"
Writer’s Block. You know what I am talking about, right? That horrible feeling of sitting down to write (or create anything really) and...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Dec 17, 2021
- 9 min
Fear of Change
I have written every single day for the last eight days straight, working on an exciting rewrite on the novel and it is perhaps the most...
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Jamie Sims Coakley
- Dec 10, 2021
- 5 min
Fear of the Unknown
You may or may not know that the inspiration for Freehand 2173 came to me the night one of my best friends, and fellow writers committed...
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