I can’t count the number of times in the last few weeks I have heard, “I am so done with the virus, the isolation, not getting together for brunch, etc.” I hear the words and wonder, so what? What does that mean? Has reality succumbed to your personal “done with”? We all have a very…
Recently, I spoke to a group of highly successful writers, artists and composers. The topic, Writing Your Life into Literature, addresses all the ways we can write about our lives from memoir, to family histories, autobiography and so much more. Different challenges emerge when writing real life experiences into to a fiction novel and creating…
It is a strange feeling for an author, a poet, to send her words out into the deep unknowing. Will they touch the intended heart? The one that was the reason the words needed to be sent out? Will they resonate and leave a trace of affirmation, hope, encouragement? It is a question I must…