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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello Tina,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I am sure there are blogs that invite writers to guest blog a review like this. Try searching on your browser to identify some and follow up by emailing the blogger of the blog and ask. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Good Luck,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Annie<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Ann Chiappetta, Author<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Anniecms64@gmail.com<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>` Making meaningful connections with others through writing `<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>914.393.6605<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.annchiappetta.c/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>www.annchiappetta.c</span></a>om Facebook Annie Chiappetta<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:15.0pt'><span lang=EN style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333'>“We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.” </span><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;text-align:center;line-height:15.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'> Joseph Campbell<o:p></o:p></span></b></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Stylist <stylist-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Shelley Alongi via Stylist<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, October 31, 2020 2:15 AM<br><b>To:</b> Writers' Division Mailing List <stylist@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Shelley Alongi <alongi.shelley@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Stylist] Writing Project Idea: Reviews of Sound Machines from a Blindness Perspective<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Tina <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Reviews of sound machine sounds like a very interesting idea. I used to have one. You could write reviews for Slate and style and eat mail them to me off list or you could email them to <a href="mailto:s-and-s@nfbnet.org">s-and-s@nfbnet.org</a> our next deadline is November 30 or the deadline after that is February 28. Yes 2021. :-)We have a growing subscription list and we also have the issues published on the nfb website for visitors to read so you would get some exposure that way. That’s what we can offer you.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Shelley, Queen of Bells Out!<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>President, NFB Writers’ Division <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Editor Slate and Style <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>See my self published books at Apple Books, Amazon and Barns and Noble <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>On Oct 30, 2020, at 4:41 PM, Tina Hansen via Stylist <<a href="mailto:stylist@nfbnet.org">stylist@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>With everyone stressed out by this pandemic, I know we’re all looking for tools to help relieve the stress.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’ve become interested in sound machines as a stress reduction tool, and while I’m not a therapist, I have a number of sound machines I’ve used for rest and relaxation. I know that most people have a white noise, meditation or natur app on their phone, but sound machines are a good stress reduction tool if you want to get away from the screen for a while.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Given this, I thought it would be interesting to write reviews of these units, especially those which are also Bluetooth speakers.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I had thought about doing audio demos, but I have no way of doing them alone.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>So does anyone have thoughts about my writing up reviews of the sound machines I have? Do you think something like this would do well. Is there any audience for something like this? If there is, where might I present even a blog post on a topic like this? Any thoughts? Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>Writers Division web site<br><a href="http://writers.nfb.org/">http://writers.nfb.org/</a><br>Stylist mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Stylist@nfbnet.org">Stylist@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/stylist_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/stylist_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Stylist:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/stylist_nfbnet.org/alongi.shelley%40gmail.com">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/stylist_nfbnet.org/alongi.shelley%40gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>