Category: writing
How do you know you’re a writer? If you wrote today, you’re a writer.
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Yesterday, my blog delved into the mysteries of character building in a novel. I went, as I often do to E.M. Forster, who describes it so well in “Aspects of the Novel,” a book published in 1927. My beat-up copy was published in 1955. I think I found it at a used bookstore in the…
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Starting a new writing project is like being dropped into a lush landscape with all kinds of amazing plants, animals, people, all of them fascinating and exciting, all jostling in joyous creative cacophony with hidden plots just waiting to be uncovered. It starts off so crowded, I have to get out the machete and start…
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Anna Bowles, a British writer, does volunteer work in Ukraine and writes about it. I subscribe to her blog because her work touches my heart. She’s a poet as well as an essayist and offered some of her recent published poetry in a blog titled Weapons Grade Poetry. My only words about her words are…
Susan Palmer's Exquisite Now 