HubPages, the Community

I have not written an article for Hubpages since 2014. I want to get back in the game. Let's see what I have been up to.

For many writers, the need to receive and give comments and feedback is important to encourage, inspire, and get the necessary critique needed to improve their writing and that of their peers. This poem discusses that issue and is a plea for the "user-friendly" restoration of comments.

A thank you, shoutout, recognition, and critical article focusing on my experience here on HubPages, and winning my first Hubbie Award. It's been a good run, and I'd like to address everyone collectively. It feels weird winning an award for my writing.

Just expressing some of my concerns (on behalf of myself and other concerned authors) about the potential loss of communication on one of the Internet's best writing communites.

Hub Pages Staff: You are about to lose another contributor. I honestly don’t understand why you would implement such drastic changes in format (and I know I’m not the only one who feels this way).

It seems HP is more concerned with making money than nurturing writers and the community they’ve created on what once was the greatest platform for creative minds to express themselves.

A drastic change of scenery and a shift in general lifestyle also calls for a change within my writing. I am bored with fair and impartial presentation, so I figured I would shift into another personality. I'm trading kindness for the status quo for a while!

Well, this is hopefully going to be my hundredth article featured here on HubPages. Just to go with the flow, I have decided to do a little piece about how I feel it is going here, among other fluff.

A short and sweet article about the vibe I get from the "forum regulars."

Review these suggestions of what changes would make HubPages better also feel free to tear into any of the ideas that you believe wouldn't be suitable for this platform.

I'm inspired to share some winter childhood memories through a writing challenge. I read a couple of others and felt inspired to share my simple story. Time in the snow with loved ones. such a joy.

This interview with myself is in response to a challenge put forth by availiavision.

Finding out about Ann's background, likes and dislikes, why she writes and where her ideas come from.

Are you thinking of leaving the Hubpages community? Read this first before making up your mind. If you aren't sure about the benefits or disadvantages of staying, this article will help you.

If you desire to read writing that is original and fresh, then please join in the giving of this "Hug" to one such writer, who is sure to delight all who read her brilliant work!

Are you looking for feedback? Are you interested in becoming an active member of a writing community? Then read on and find out how it is accomplished.

HubPages writers are members of a unique publishing site. The invaluable learning experiences and supportive encounters help produce some of the most prolific writers and best content on the web.

This "Hug" is written in partnership with fellow hubber, Jackie Lynnley. Our plan is to send out a “Hug” each, on alternating weeks, to a fellow hubber who may need more HubLove coming his or her way.

Internet comments may be the greatest expression of free speech in the modern world, or they may be a medium for ill-considered, irrational and defammatory bullying. This page examines that potential

December 14, 2012 a terrible tragedy happened in Newtown, Connecticut. If I could write a letter to the victims, this is what I would say...

All about the Euphonium, the Euphonium-Player and Mike Friedman aka mckbirdbks

Alchemy is defined as the power or process of transforming common things into special things. The writers I have met here on Hupages are the epitomy of alchemists. They amaze me with their ability to create while encouraging new writers to excel.

Interested in writing on-line. Check out my six month review of my experience here on HubPages. It's been quite a ride, and very addicting. I can firmly state that I'm here for the long run.

This is a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of taking a writing challenge, and writing very quickly. The good parts include writing faster and the bad parts include less time to promote your work.

Hubpages is a very inspirational site. Read this article to find some of the most inspiring writers here on the site and be prepared to be inspired, too!

It been two months now since I made that leap of faith into the world of HubPages. Its been great fun and actually quite addicting. Here's my take on my first two months.

teacheristatales.blogspot.com Oh little green circle with numbers entwined, how happy you make me feel! You feed my addiction here. It's been a few hours since I was last on, let me check again and see if you are there. You are so small, but you...

Leaving meaningful fanmail for others is a great way to increase your own fanbase, readership, and traffic--After all, it's free advertising! Includes the dos and don'ts to leaving effective fanmail on HubPages.

We all like hugs. Give a hug. Share a hug. Send a hug. Feel the hugs. They are free and feel good!

HubPages is a very sociable site, but like any society, there are rules on how to behave. Also there are major differences between how different people use the site, and they should all be respected

HubPages was actually started BEFORE the internet was invented. Unfortunately it proved to be too impractical to get HubScore to work properly with the cork board and thumbtacked notes. The development of the Internet made bringing HubPages to...

Okay, you wanted to know about me. Well, here's more info than anyone should ever want.