
{"id":51099,"date":"2019-08-17T17:41:58","date_gmt":"2019-08-17T07:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.30.214.42\/blog\/?p=51099"},"modified":"2025-07-18T18:50:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T08:50:23","slug":"helen-ksypka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writers-exchange.com\/helen-ksypka\/","title":{"rendered":"Helen Ksypka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From businesswoman to &#8220;big kid&#8221; and everything in between, Helen Ksypka&#8217;s personality runs the gamut. It&#8217;s the same with Helen&#8217;s writing. It spans a broad range, encompassing an array of genres and styles.<\/p>\n<p>Penning her first poem, at age seven, sparked Helen&#8217;s muse; at age fourteen she emerged as an award-winning essayist, and a year later her songwriting talent bloomed.<\/p>\n<p>By adulthood, she catapulted to professional status, writing TV spots and comedy sketches, ad copy, nationally syndicated radio bits and numerous other formats including articles, expert advice, commentaries, and humor.<\/p>\n<p>Helen&#8217;s scriptwriting ability led her to the California based publisher, &#8220;Children&#8217;s Story Scripts&#8221;. (Story\/scripts ore read in group settings, helping kids overcome performance anxiety.) \u00a0Helen&#8217;s titles include:\u00a0<em>Dave&#8217;s Unhappy Teeth, The Determined Maiden, Booga the Caveman Discovers Oil<\/em>, and\u00a0<em>Oh, Please, Not Opera&#8230;; Learning LaBoheme<\/em>. The latter proves to be very popular because Helen found a way to make opera so much fun that kids actually enjoy it.<\/p>\n<p>Also a prize-winning poet, Helen&#8217;s humorous poems have been published in several anthologies. Both kids and teachers profess their fovorites:<em>\u00a0Professor Von Shtoot&#8217;s Wacky Inventions, Uncle Dave&#8217;s Car, Silly Square Dance, My Family of Dinosaurs&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>At the present time, Helen&#8217;s writing continues to run the gamut from picture books, self-help, how-to, radio theater, poetry, and songwriting.<\/p>\n<p>Helen resides in the U.S. in Southern Maine, where the ocean, woods, and mountains keep her balanced and filled with inspiration.<\/p>\n<h1>Author of:<\/h1>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ZVtXDHKtNI\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.writers-exchange.com\/a-chef-for-the-queen\/\">A Chef for the Queen by Helen Ksypka<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;A Chef for the Queen by Helen Ksypka&#8221; &#8212; Writers Exchange E-Publishing\" src=\"https:\/\/www.writers-exchange.com\/a-chef-for-the-queen\/embed\/#?secret=Qv6LpfDWmy#?secret=ZVtXDHKtNI\" data-secret=\"ZVtXDHKtNI\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Ht0HpdMX0y\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/writers-exchange.com\/teeny-tiny-mouse\/\">Teeny Tiny Mouse by\u00a0Helen Ksypka<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Teeny Tiny Mouse by\u00a0Helen Ksypka&#8221; &#8212; Writers Exchange E-Publishing\" src=\"https:\/\/writers-exchange.com\/teeny-tiny-mouse\/embed\/#?secret=p81rQgG9WL#?secret=Ht0HpdMX0y\" data-secret=\"Ht0HpdMX0y\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From businesswoman to &#8220;big kid&#8221; and everything in between, Helen Ksypka&#8217;s personality runs the gamut. It&#8217;s the same with Helen&#8217;s writing. It spans a broad range, encompassing an array of genres and styles. Penning her first poem, at age seven, sparked Helen&#8217;s muse; at age fourteen she emerged as an award-winning essayist, and a year later her songwriting talent bloomed. By adulthood, she catapulted to professional status, writing TV spots and comedy sketches, ad copy, nationally syndicated radio bits and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50881,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Helen Ksypka","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[485],"tags":[87,523,417],"class_list":["post-51099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-authors","tag-author","tag-helen-ksypka","tag-writersexchangeepublishing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/writers-exchange.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/helen-ksypka.png?fit=107%2C20&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tQiy-dib","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/writers-exchange.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/writers-exchange.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/writers-exchange.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writers-exchange.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writers-exchange.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51099"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/writers-exchange.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224556,"href":"https:\/\/writers-exchange.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51099\/revisions\/224556"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writers-exchange.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/50881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/writers-exchange.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writers-exchange.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writers-exchange.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}