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Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 3.20.24

Words for writers from Ann Patchett

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Some backstory about FINDING FRAN

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Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 3.13.24

Words for writers from Molly Giles

 

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Thoughts on writing and life for March 2024

Just a few thoughts on why we have to believe that our creativity, like a barren garden bed, can produce results.

This is an edited excerpt from my March 2024 newsletter, The Writing Life. (Subscribe here.)

You can also listen to it on my Living the Writing Life podcast or wherever you get your podcasts.

Lately I’ve been reading Monty Don’s The Complete Gardener and found myself thinking of having a garden again.

Perhaps it was the warmer weather—or at least, warm for February and March in Ohio...

Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 3.6.24

Words for writers from Rosellen Brown

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Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 2.28.24

Words for writers from Joyce Carol Oates

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Thoughts on writing and life for February 2024

Just a few thoughts on why we shouldn’t let milestone birthdays stop us from pursuing our creative goals.

This is an edited excerpt from my January 2024 newsletter, The Writing Life. (Subscribe here.)

You can also listen to it on my Living the Writing Life podcast or wherever you get your podcasts.

A few weeks ago, I found myself singing the “Milestone Birthday Blues.” Everybody has one of those birthdays—the ones where the number stops you dead in your tracks and you look in the mirror and ask...

Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 2.21.24

Words for writers from Ray Bradbury

 

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Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 2.14.24

Words for writers from Francis Bacon

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Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 2.7.24

Words for writers from Jesmyn Ward

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