Bio Updates
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Story Sample plus Links : Love’s Travels – Vermont Paris Austin (Images & Poetry of Love Shared)
“Love’s Travels is one of the best books/poetry I’ve read recently. The rhythm of the words with the incredible photos creates a lovely picture of love shared. Mr. Lerma paints a beautiful story. I highly recommend this book.”
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Visiting Vermont 2014 Art Hop
Visiting Vermont 2014 Art Hop *** Pictured Left : Vermont Jazz Ensemble at Art Hop 2014 Click-able image and link – below in article. * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought…
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I’m Experimenting Again : Lunch with Grandma and Grandpa – Short Chapter Shifts
I’m Experimenting Again : Lunch with Grandma and Grandpa – Short Chapter Shifts New direction my creative work is going. *** Pictured Left : Lunch with Grandma and Grandpa * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally…
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The Future of eBooks? – On The Digital Reader, the Conversation is Growing
The Future of eBooks? – On The Digital Reader, the Conversation is Growing *** Pictured Left : “Dirty Sixth Street, Austin“ Short light crime mystery, set in Austin Texas. * My Scribd Author’s Page My Author Pages at major online outlets *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought…
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Cotton Swabs, in Paris Pink – a Paris Short Story, Second Edition
Cotton Swabs, in Paris Pink – a Paris Short Story Second Edition now available. New Original Paris images. Two Paris poems. * A very short story about the twinges of young love in Paris. Humorous, sweet, touching. * Available by subscription and direct purchase. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a…
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Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks : Bastille, Promenade Plantee, and Small Streets – Day 14
Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks : Bastille, Promenade Plantee, and Small Streets – Day 14 12 Original Paris Images, Commentary & links A Photo-Memoir, Preview Below *** New Paris Photo Serial Series Available by subscription or direct purchase. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward…
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Mother’s Day : Raising Babies Trumps Raging War
Mother’s Day : Raising Babies Trumps Raging War * Pictured Left : “Family Poems” Available by subscription or direct purchase. Also available in Audio. Original poetry for mom, dad, grandparents, and children. Preview with Table of Contents (list of poems) at end of article. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a…
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Cinco de Mayo – The Celebration that Started in America
Cinco de Mayo – The Celebration that Started in America * Pictured Left : “Love Before the Fourth of July” (Texas Shorts). A short story of love, extended family, and the usual sudden storm (smiles). Set in Galveston. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward…
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Mayday! on Amazon – “Very” Nice! ;-)
Mayday! on Amazon – “Very” Nice! 😉 *** Pictured Left : Dirty Sixth Street, Austin Short story crime mystery fiction. Introduces a new character to my usual cast of tween-teens (6 children ages 9 to “almost” 18) – Sam (Samantha). Available on all participating outlets *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build…
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I’m Using Open Office to Format for Smashwords
I’m Using Open Office to Format for Smashwords *** Pictured Left : Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks, Day 13 – To Gare l’Est from the Latin Quarter (my first book formatted via OpenOffice). 10 original images. Light commentary and links. Available on Amazon and free on Kindle Unlimited. *** “the intent of this blog is…
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Bats Under Congress Street Bridge, Austin – Free Post, on Scribd
Bats Under Congress Street Bridge, Austin – Free Post, on Scribd Short photo story of our sunset boat bat viewing tour. Light commentary plus links. *** Cover image for : Bats Under Congress Street Bridge, Austin Available on Scribd. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward…
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Going to SXSW in Our 60s – Free Post, on Scribd
Going to SXSW in Our 60s – Free Post, on Scribd A short humorous photo story with links and light commentary. *** Cover page for : Going to SXSW in Our 60s Available on Scribd *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics,…
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First Impression of My First 15 (of 56) Titles on Scribd – Discoverability
First Impression of My First 15 (of 56) Titles on Scribd – Discoverability *** Pictured Left : “101 Sports Poems” Now available on Scribd My Author’s Page on Scribd *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness, and the arts –…
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Is Smashwords Opening the Door for Fiction Serials @ Scribd and Oyster?
Is Smashwords Opening the Door for Fiction Serials @ Scribd and Oyster? *** Pictured Left : American Robins Arriving in Vermont : The First Swoop of Spring – a Photo Memoir 35 original images. 1,506 story-word commentary. Two Bonus Bird Material Sections: 12 additional images with light commentary. An inspirational story in nature for people.…
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Processing My Fiction – Promoting My Promotions, Listing Future Sales
Current Article: Processing My Fiction – Promoting My Promotions, Listing Future Sales Would letting people know my upcoming promotions for the holidays hurt or help me? I decided it depended on my goals and long term strategy. *** Pictured Left : “Slumming in Paris, With the Children – Part 8” Final book in the “With…
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Processing My Fiction – Sub-Series Within a Series, Benefits & Challenges
*** Current Article: Processing My Fiction – Sub-Series Within a Series, Benefits & Challenges *** Pictured Left : “Slumming in Paris, Part One – Arthur & Gricinda“ Audiobook available soon! 20,265 Story words. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness,…
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Processing My Fiction – Are the Number of Story Words the New Page Number?
*** Current Article: Processing My Fiction – Are the Number of Story Words the New Page Number? Has digital and easy to include extras and bonus material replaced the value of knowing how many pages are in a selection? *** Pictured Left : “Dirty Sixth Street, Austin“ Short story set Austin Texas. 7,864 story words.…
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Defining Your Fiction : Short Story, Novella, Novel, & More, a Humorous Look
Defining Your Fiction : Short Story, Novella, Novel, & More, a Humorous Look Pictured Left : “Dirty Sixth Street, Austin“ Short story set in Austin, Texas. 7,864 Words *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness, and the arts – it’s…
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Dirty Sixth Street, Austin – A Light Crime Mystery Laced with Humor (Short Story)
Dirty Sixth Street, Austin – A Light Crime Mystery Laced with Humor (Short Story) Pictured Left : “Dirty Sixth Street, Austin“ Short story set in Austin, Texas. 7,864 Words * My Author Pages for major outlets. * “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various…
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Processing My Fiction – Non-stop or Stop-Start? : Part 2, Slumming in Paris
Processing My Fiction – Non-stop or Stop-Start? : Part 2, Slumming in Paris 😉 Pictured Left : “Paris Shorts Vol 1“ Short stories set in Paris. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness, and the arts – it’s a process…” ***…
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Reunions are for Reunions – Original Inspirational Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma
“The Inevitability of No” – Original Family Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Pictured Left : “Family Poems”, available on Amazon Books. Poems for mom, dad, brothers and sisters, and extended family. Poems from 1994 to recently. In process to become an Audio book before Christmas 😉 *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally…
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Presenting New Creative Work – Through 2013 : Audio Books, Gift Items
Presenting New Creative Work – Through 2013 Fiction, Poetry, Gift Writings, Gift Images, Audio Books Pictured Left : “Slumming in Paris, Part One“ Available in eBook, paperback, and soon, Audio Book. Part Two expected before the end of this year. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that…
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Paris Shorts Collection – Love, with Yoga, Grandparents, and Cafe Allonge
Paris Shorts Collection – Love, with Yoga, Grandparents, and Cafe Allonge Pictured Left : “Paris Shorts Vol 1” Includes four short stories in Paris! See story below for info on each title. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness, and…
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Paris Shorts – Yoga, Grandparents, and Cafe Allonge
Collection of Paris short stories – links & info updated 01.18.21
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Belleville Park Press, in Paris – New Opportunity for Writers
Belleville Park Press, in Paris – A New Opportunity for Writers Pictured Left : New – Cafe Allonge at the Manifestation. My first short story set in Paris, and part of my new Paris Shorts series. Preview at end of post. Two teenagers on an extended stay in Paris go out for some American coffee,…
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Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks : Photos # 11 – Passing by a Paris Manifestation (Protest) (Day 12)
Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks, Day 12 : A Paris Manifestation (Protest) – On the Way to Coffee * 7 Original Paris Images Commentary & links Please Note: Click or swipe to expand images in book. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various…
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Processing My Fiction – When Not One, Not Two, But “Six” Characters Grab the Story ;-)
Processing My Fiction – When Not One, Not Two, But “Six” Characters Grab the Story 😉 Pictured Left : “The Children.” Multi-generational fun when the family, and their children, arrive to join the grandparents to participate in a children’s festival. The first third is preparations for their arrival, and, when the children arrive, things get…
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Processing My Fiction – Or Why Does It Feel Like I’m a Teenager in Love, Again
Processing My Fiction – Or Why Does It Feel Like I’m a Teenager in Love, Again 😉 Pictured Left : “Slumming in Paris, Part Two, The Children” – In Progress Expected / hoped for release : August / September 2013 Part One, Arthur & Gricinda, a fun romantic novella in my “Slumming in Paris” series,…
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The Inevitability of No – Original Family Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma
“The Inevitability of No” – Original Family Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Pictured Left : “Family Poems”, available on Amazon Books. Poems for mom, dad, brothers and sisters, and extended family. Poems from 1994 to recently. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics,…
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Love Before the Fourth of July – Prequels, Stories, and Sequels
My New Fiction – Prequels, Stories, and Sequels (Together) A speculative non-rant celebration of the way fiction can now be written. Pictured Left : “Love Before the Fourth of July,” a Texas Short. Now available on Scribd. My Author Pages for major outlets. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body…
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Paris is Personal – Original Paris Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma
“Paris is Personal” – Original Paris Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Original Paris Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Pictured Left : “Slumming in Paris, Part One”, novella, available on Amazon Books. Romantic prequel, before the arrival of the kids (Part Two, release date late summer ’13). A fun read. *** “the intent of this blog is…
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Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks : Photos # 10 – Horloge du Musee d’Orsay (Day 11, 2 of 2)
Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks, Day 11 : The Musee D’Orsay (Horloge – Views – Cafe Campana) * 14 Original Paris Images Commentary & links Please Note: Click or swipe to expand images in book. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics,…
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Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks : Photos # 10 – Horloge du Musee d’Orsay (Day 11, 1 of 2)
Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks, Day 11 : The Musee D’Orsay (Horloge – Views – Cafe Campana) *14 Original Paris ImagesCommentary & links Please Note: Click or swipe to expand images in book. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness,…
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Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks : Photos # 9 – To the Tuileries (Day 9, 2 of 2)
Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks, Day 9 : To the Tuileries (With A Protest and Surprise Views of the Eiffel Tower) * 12 Original Paris Images Commentary & links Please Note: Click or swipe to expand images in book. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works…
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Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks : Photos # 9 – To the Tuileries (Day 9, 1 of 2)
Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks, Day 9 : To the Tuileries (With A Protest and Surprise Views of the Eiffel Tower) * 12 Original Paris Images Commentary & links Please Note: Click or swipe to expand images in book. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works…
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Love is Blind(ing) … Original Love & Family Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma
Children aren’t blind in their love for us they’re….
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Captioned Photos # 4 – Cinco de Mayo
Captioned Photos # 4 – Cinco de Mayo * Pictured Left : “Upholding the Constitution, Poetry for Legal Military and Law Enforcement” Available in Kindle Unlimited Original poetry celebrating the people who defend our right to live by the rule of law: police officers, service personnel, firemen, and yes, even lawyers. 😉 A constitution is…
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The Day I Wed My Kids’ Step-Mom … Original Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma
“The Day I Wed My Kids’ Step-Mom” Original Family Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Pictured Left : Family Poems : Available in ebook and audio book. Short original poems for mom, dad, brothers & sisters, and many others in an extended family. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought…
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Aging Gracefully into 62, Part 3 – Breathing, the Nano Stretch with Mucho Effect
Aging Gracefully into 62, Part 3 – Breathing, the Nano Stretch with Mucho Effect The logistics, physically and emotionally, of returning to work as a senior. Commuting, snacks, sleep, and more. ** Pictured to the left, “Rosetta” – fiction. From being fit, to having a full knee replacement, back to the courage of feeling good…
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Aging Gracefully into 62, Part 2 – Returning to Work as a Senior
Aging Gracefully into 62, Part 2 – Returning to Work as a Senior The logistics, physically and emotionally, of returning to work as a senior. Commuting, snacks, sleep, and more. ** Pictured to the left, “The Old American Artist” – fiction. Please check my Author Page Listings for locations. *** “the intent of this blog is…
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Aging Gracefully into 62, Part 1 – Back to Fitness
Aging Gracefully into 62, Part 1 – Back to Fitness About moving from Vermont back to Texas, getting ill, and beginning to recover. Yes, it’s a process. 😉 ** Pictured to the left, “Nice Thing ‘Bout Getting Older” Available FREE at most online retail outlets. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a…
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Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks : Photos # 8 – At the Eiffel Tower (Day 7, 2 of 2)
In Part One of Day 7, Sheila and I wandered, literally, through the streets of Paris, intent on finding our way to the Eiffel Tower minus a working GPS on our phone, plus a gut feeling of the general direction.






