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The Green Room

March 2, 2018 gaisheagirl

Wonderful things happen when the mind is still and the space quiet. Spending so much alone-time on my boat during…

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Posted in: boating, Experiences, Life, publishing, Robin F. Gainey, Spirituality, Words, writing Filed under: Andre Aciman, authors, Call Me By Your Name, Film Options, Good Fortune, KATU Afternoon Live, Light of the Northern Dancers, Luck, Meditation, novelists, novels, The Green Room, writers, writing

Apps for Authors

February 6, 2013 gaisheagirl

A re-posting from Jessica Schein and a great resource for writers. I have several and they are a big help:…

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Posted in: books, publishing, rejection, Words, writing Filed under: apps, authors, dictionary, evernote, inspiring quotes, mobile, pages, scrivener, self-publishing, story tracker, thesaurus, writers

'Tis

July 22, 2009 gaisheagirl

It’s true, I guess. Frank McCourt has moved on.  I have been waiting to hear the punch-line, as I have…

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Posted in: books, Life, publishing, reading, Words, writing Filed under: Angela's Ashes, authors, Frank McCourt, Ireland, Irish, Malachy McCourt, Pullitzer Prize, writers

To Be or Not To Be

January 17, 2009 gaisheagirl

You may wonder about the secret, or not-so-secret, motivations that drive writers. Personally, I always thought most of it lay in validation:…

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Posted in: books, History, Life, publishing, reading, rejection, writing Filed under: Critics, Motivation, Peter DeVries, Words, writers

I Confess

April 11, 2008 gaisheagirl 1 Comment

OK— I confess I have not been drawn into the obsession with American Idol.  Nearly all of my friends are…

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Posted in: God, music, writing Filed under: American Idol, confessions, Jason Castro, Over the Rainbow, writers

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