{"id":22427,"date":"2023-02-11T10:57:26","date_gmt":"2023-02-11T17:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/?page_id=22427"},"modified":"2026-04-25T07:18:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T13:18:20","slug":"blog-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/blog-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;text-align: center;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"Tumblr\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Email\",\"Print\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"big\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"bxwretlind\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Blog%20Series\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Occasionally, I put together a series of blog articles. I have linked those here below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/blog-series-ink-and-enlightenment\/\">Ink and Enlightenment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These writing prompts and exercises will inspire you to explore themes of mindfulness, compassion, and interconnectedness in your writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/blog-series-using-anthropology-for-world-building\/\">Using Anthropology for World Building<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this eight-part series, I break down each of the eight elements which make up a culture and then apply that to world building.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/a-writers-weather-companion\/\">Weather and Writing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These articles were written to show how weather can be used effectively as a literary device.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/all-we-leave-behind-blog-tour-stops\/\">Blog Tour for All We Leave Behind<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the promotion of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/43XkoGU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>All We Leave Behind: Transits of Three<\/em><\/a>, I traveled around the \u201cglobe\u201d writing guest posts and interviews on various blogs. 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