It has been said that one never gets things done because of perfection in nonexistent. If you can never get…
Is this you? If so, take note: As a writer, one thing I know for certain. Life is like a…
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I love epigrams. The English critic and poet, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, said, “What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole,…
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I’ve been both a mother and a daughter and I’ve had both a mother and a daughter (actually two of…
I am in final preparation for “The Query”. I have written what I feel is a stellar letter soliciting the kindness…
My daughter recently introduced me to a great website: GoodReads. It is a terrific place to share your comments about…
Fellow writer and friend, Jenny Carrell, author of the fascinating non-fiction read, The Speckled Monster, detailing the creation of the smallpox…