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Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 11.20.24

Words for writers from Leigh Brackett

 

 

 

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Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 11.13.24

Words for writers from George V. Higgins

 

 

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Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 11.6.24

Words for writers from Alice Walker

 

 

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Thoughts on writing and life for November 2024

Why we need to take time just to breathe for creativity’s sake.

This is an edited excerpt from my November 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.

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By now you’ve probably changed all your clocks back an hour, given that Daily Saving Time ended on Sunday. And I hope you used those 60 minutes you gained to relax, refresh and “de-load”—in other wo...

Wednesday Writing Inspiration for10.30.24

Words for writers from Richard Russo

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Wednesday Writing Inspiration for10.23.24

Words for writers from John Updike

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Thoughts on writing and life for October 2024

How to keep our confidence in our creative abilities alive with positive memories.

This is an edited excerpt from my October 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.

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Writing and passion—the two are inextricably linked, and yet, for many of us, keeping the passion alive can be a challenge.

Not because we don’t like to write or because we don’t want to write, but...

Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 10.16.24

Words for writers from Grace Paley

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Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 10.9.24

Words for writers from Maia Toll

 

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Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 10.2.24

Words for writers from Anne Morrow Lindbergh

 

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