Joe Langen
  • Male
  • LeRoy, NY
  • United States
Share 

Joe Langen's Friends

Joe Langen's Groups

 

Joe Langen's Page

Gifts Received

Gift

Joe Langen has not received any gifts yet

Give Joe Langen a Gift

Latest Activity

Joe Langen added a blog post
(Into the Woods) JOE: Good morning Calliope. CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. How are you today? JOE: Fine. I was just thinking about Thanksgiving and my gratitude as a writer. CALLIOPE: Please elaborate. JOE: I recall a rather heated discussion not...
on Wednesday
Joe Langen added 2 blog posts
on Tuesday
Joe Langen added 2 blog posts
November 20
Joe Langen added a blog post
(Lending a Hand) JOE: Good morning Calliope. CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. How are you today? JOE: Excited about my CD. CALLIOPE: Has the demo arrived yet? JOE: No but I got notice that it was shipped. CALLIOPE: So all you can do is be excited fo...
November 18
Joe Langen added 2 blog posts
November 17
Joe Langen added a blog post
(Sunset over Honeoye Lake) JOE: Good afternoon Calliope. CALLIOPE: Good afternoon Joe. Where have you been. JOE: I've been here but my computer has been busy uploading my CD for distribution for quite a while. CALLIOPE: You couldn't type around...
November 14
Joe Langen added 2 blog posts
November 13
Joe Langen added 2 blog posts
November 11
November 10
November 9
Joe Langen added a blog post
(Metropolitan Opera) JOE: Good morning Calliope. CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. How was your weekend? JOE: Eventful and quiet. CALLIOPE: Both? JOE: Yes. Saturday Carol and I attended a simulcast of Metropolitan Opera's Turandot in which her son Mi...
November 9
November 8
Joe Langen added a blog post
(Oatka Creek Dam) JOE: Good morning Calliope. CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. What's new? JOE: I just received Joan Chittister's new book, Welcome to the Wisdom of the World. CALLIOPE: It sounds similar to the theme of your writing. JOE: Very obser...
November 7
My goal is to provide food for thought. Unfortunately too many people don't take the time to think. Welcome to the thinking world. Joe
November 6
November 6
A wonderful stranger I'll never forget once told me 'good deeds are their own rewards', and I think that's true; my own experience confirms it. But in a society obsessed with fame (and that obsession fueled by reality tv and 24-hour sensationalis...
November 6

Profile Information

About Me
I am a retired psychologist now writing full time. I have written five books, maintain a writing blog and distribute a biweekly newsletter. See my website for details.
What Do You Write?
Fiction, Non Fiction, Other
How Many Years Have You Been Writing?
10
Favorite Books and Authors
John Irving,- A Prayer for Owen Meany
Joan Chittister- The Gift of Years
Bob Fussell- My Great Life
Website/Blog
http://www.slidingotter.com

Joe Langen's Blog

Joe Langen

Conversations with Calliope- A Writer's Thanksgiving



(Into the Woods)

JOE: Good morning Calliope.
CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. How are you today?
JOE: Fine. I was just thinking about Thanksgiving and my gratitude as a writer.
CALLIOPE: Please elaborate.
JOE: I recall a rather heated discussion not too long ago in an online discussion group for published wr… Continue

Posted on November 25, 2009 at 9:36am —

Joe Langen

Conversations with Calliope- Customer Needs



(Snail Pace)

JOE: Good morning Calliope.
CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. What's on your mind this morning?
JOE: My mind woke up before I did turning over thoughts about marketing once again.
CALLIOPE: Marketing for your new CD?
JOE: Precisely. It's that time again.
CALLIOPE: How will you approach it?
JOE: I wil… Continue

Posted on November 24, 2009 at 8:34am —

Joe Langen

Conversations with Calliope- Spiritual Wisdom Released

JOE: Good morning Calliope.
CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. I missed you Saturday.
JOE: Sorry. I was on the run all weekend. I spent the time I did have getting my CD up and running.
CALLIOPE: So it's ready for your public.
JOE: It is. Here is the release information:



Knowledge is a collection of fac… Continue

Posted on November 23, 2009 at 8:52am —

Joe Langen

Conversations with Calliope- Dealing with Frustration




(Vigo Reconquista Parade)

JOE: Good morning Calliope.
CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. How are you today?
JOE: Less confused about frustration than I was yesterday.
CALLIOPE: You said you would ponder this issue. What did you discover in your mind?
JOE: I discovered that keeping concerns locked in m… Continue

Posted on November 20, 2009 at 8:16am —

Comment Wall (5 comments)

You need to be a member of Writer's Digest Community to add comments!

Join this Ning Network

At 1:01pm on November 10, 2009, A. C. Ellis said…
Hi, Joe

I have been writing a long ime--sometimes it even feels like a lifetime (HAHA!)

I'm writing a dark and gritty mystery/suspense novel, titled Hollow Point. Check out the blog for this book at http://acehollowpoint.blogspot.com

Let me know what you think.

Al
At 7:15pm on November 9, 2009, Rai Aren said…
Hi Joe,

Very glad to make your acquaintance! Hope BookBuzzr helps - I think it's a really cool tool :)



Cheers,

Rai
At 12:33pm on November 2, 2009, Henya said…
Hi, Joe. Fancy your dialogue.

Thanks for the request.
:)
At 12:51pm on October 24, 2009, Windy Lynn Harris said…
Hi Joe,
I'm glad to meet you :)
At 10:42am on October 20, 2009, Noreen Ann Jenkins said…
Thanks, Joe, for adding me as your friend. have a great day !
Noreen
 
 

Become a VIP Today!


Save Up to 70% on Writing Books!

Shop the sale and clearance section of WritersDigestShop.com and save up to 80%! All US orders over $25 get free standard shipping.

Quantities are limited -
shop now for the best selection!
 

© 2009   Created by Jane Friedman

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Privacy  |  Terms of Service