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Staring at a Blank Page
30 Days of Poetry and Other Musings
Pub Date
Oct 6 2026
| Archive Date
Nov 18 2026
Description
As a sojourner who has taught around the globe, Nadine Thompson embraced a new challenge: to write a poem and a wisdom saying every single day for 30 days. Staring at a Blank Page is the powerful result of this commitment, born from observing the world and wrestling with the thoughts within.
Through evocative poetry and insightful musings, Thompson explores the rich tapestry of daily life and the deeper truths it reveals. From the challenge of overcoming procrastination to the wisdom found in a simple smile, the collection invites readers to explore themes of change, identity, connection, and resilience. This book is a testament to the fertile ground of the human mind and the transformative power of daily reflection and creative expression.
As a sojourner who has taught around the globe, Nadine Thompson embraced a new challenge: to write a poem and a wisdom saying every single day for 30 days. Staring at a Blank Page is the powerful...
Description
As a sojourner who has taught around the globe, Nadine Thompson embraced a new challenge: to write a poem and a wisdom saying every single day for 30 days. Staring at a Blank Page is the powerful result of this commitment, born from observing the world and wrestling with the thoughts within.
Through evocative poetry and insightful musings, Thompson explores the rich tapestry of daily life and the deeper truths it reveals. From the challenge of overcoming procrastination to the wisdom found in a simple smile, the collection invites readers to explore themes of change, identity, connection, and resilience. This book is a testament to the fertile ground of the human mind and the transformative power of daily reflection and creative expression.
A Note From the Publisher
Nadine K. Thompson is an ESL teacher, author, NLP coach practitioner, international speaker, and sojourner. She started writing poetry at 11 and kept many notebooks scribbled with writings. She published her first poetry anthology in 2021, which later received the Global Book Award. She has collaborated on several best-selling anthologies, namely “The Voices of Women 2022”, “The Cinderella Monologues 2022”, and “Mission Accepted 262 Women...”. She continues to share her passion for writing while helping other writers transform their stories. She currently lives and works in Hangzhou, China.
Nadine K. Thompson is an ESL teacher, author, NLP coach practitioner, international speaker, and sojourner. She started writing poetry at 11 and kept many notebooks scribbled with writings. She...
A Note From the Publisher
Nadine K. Thompson is an ESL teacher, author, NLP coach practitioner, international speaker, and sojourner. She started writing poetry at 11 and kept many notebooks scribbled with writings. She published her first poetry anthology in 2021, which later received the Global Book Award. She has collaborated on several best-selling anthologies, namely “The Voices of Women 2022”, “The Cinderella Monologues 2022”, and “Mission Accepted 262 Women...”. She continues to share her passion for writing while helping other writers transform their stories. She currently lives and works in Hangzhou, China.
Advance Praise
"Thompson’s writing is direct, energetic, and comfortable addressing the reader. Repetition, capital letters, and short commands give many poems the rhythm of spoken encouragement." -- Literary Titan
"'Inspiring' is the first word that comes to mind after finishing this book. It's really impressive that Nadine K. Thompson completed this captivating collection of poems within a month. Staring At A Blank Page felt intimate yet relatable." -- Readers' Favorite
"Thompson’s writing is direct, energetic, and comfortable addressing the reader. Repetition, capital letters, and short commands give many poems the rhythm of spoken encouragement." -- Literary Titan
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Advance Praise
"Thompson’s writing is direct, energetic, and comfortable addressing the reader. Repetition, capital letters, and short commands give many poems the rhythm of spoken encouragement." -- Literary Titan
"'Inspiring' is the first word that comes to mind after finishing this book. It's really impressive that Nadine K. Thompson completed this captivating collection of poems within a month. Staring At A Blank Page felt intimate yet relatable." -- Readers' Favorite
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| ISBN |
9798901743355 |
| PRICE |
$12.99 (USD)
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| PAGES |
66
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Available Editions
| EDITION |
Paperback |
| ISBN |
9798901743355 |
| PRICE |
$12.99 (USD)
|
| PAGES |
66
|
Available on NetGalley
NetGalley Reader
(EPUB)
NetGalley Shelf App
(EPUB)
Send to Kindle (EPUB)
Download (EPUB)
Available to Buy
Buy on BN.com
Buy on Bookshop.org
*This page contains affiliate links, so we may earn a small commission when you make a purchase through links on our site at no additional cost to you.
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