Writing to Remember
I write for several reasons. Some days I write because I’ve stepped into a place, and my heart has stopped. My breathing turns short and shallow and I know there is a story to be told. And some days I...
View ArticleTelling the Truth in Memoir
* Playing off of last week’s post, here’s a reprint of an article I originally wrote for Write It Sideways. “Memoir is not an act of history but an act of memory, which is innately corrupt.” ~Mary...
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Last week I posted on writing prompts and putting pen to paper. Practice what you preach, they say. The Prompt: in the distance. A swallow returns to its nesting place, a salmon returns to the mouth of...
View ArticleListening, Writing, Thinking
There is a place, there is always a place, to which you return, in mind or in spirit or in the movement of your own two feet, where you rest a moment and appreciate the quiet, the solitude. Just you....
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