For July's book review, I thought I'd share an older book with you, but one I highly recommend for many reasons. I will use it in my upcoming Spiritual Memoir…
Goddesses in Ancient Greek mythology served as the original muses, divine beings who inspired pursuers of literature, science, and the arts, but even today, we hope for the assistance of…
Write Your Life Story
Do you have a life-based story you want to share but don't know where to start? Do you desire to preserve your family’s stories for future generations?…
Behind every success stands a number of people, sometimes visible, sometimes not. Writing Your Life is my dream that’s evolved across many years, and now, I’d like to take some…
This week, I watched a video called Phonetic Punctuation with Victor Borge, renowned comedian, conductor, and pianist. During the video, Borge reads a passage from a novel, adding sounds to…
Spiritual writing is "poetry or prose that deals with the bedrock of human existence--why we are here, where we are going, and how we can comport ourselves with dignity along…
Kathy Elbert
I met Patricia Charpentier at a Florida Writers Association meeting on September 3, 2014. Her topic that evening was writing memoir. I’m working on a novel, but I found…
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Longtime class member Elsie Doherty sent me an article recently about Juliana Young Koo, a woman who at the age of one…
I want to write my life story, but what experiences do I share? What do I leave out? Will my story matter to anyone? I have experienced all of these…
I am made of…
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