Blog Posts Thomas Cannon Author

  • Clean Slate Poetry

    Clean Slate Poetry

    In this life we have to claim the life we want. Writing it out gives a clearer picture.

  • Writers Impact Now

    Writers Impact Now

    I believe that even if you are writing nonfiction, a short story or a novel, there is a poem rolling around in your psyche lighting up the words to use like a pinball machine.

  • Changing My Dedication

    My publisher wanted a dedication for my book. I jumped at the opportunity. Here is that dedication: To my wife, Linda, and my children, Kristen, Morgan, and Sawyer. They give me a warm, full life that inspires me to write that also includes two beautiful grandsons, Aiden and Callan. However, this is the dedication I…

  • The Benefits of Poetry

    The Benefits of Poetry

    . True poetry begins in taking away words and rearranging the remaining ones.

  • An Improper Joker

    A person that does it should be cancelled. But should a character in a book?