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Every successful writer I know comes to writing with a purpose. Discovery may start as an urge, an interest, and then blossom.

Discovering Your Purpose as a Writer

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November 19, 2015

It is truly amazing what you can hear when you choose to be silent. The birds were tweeting and the foliage was occasionally rustling.

The Discipline of Silence

October 21, 2015

I’ve seldom come across articles about memoir writing is how to survive your story. Memoir writing is no doubt therapeutic and can be healing.

The Healing Power Of Memoir: Surviving Your Story

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September 15, 2015

Feeling stuck when writing fictional characters is an issue that has plagued even the most brilliant of writers. Here are 3 exercises that can help.

3 Exercises For Fictional Character Writing

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September 6, 2015

Readings are inspiring in more ways than one. As writers, we often think that writing workshops are the best ways to improve our writing.

Want to be a Brilliant Writer? Attend a Reading!

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August 24, 2015

The best way to recharge my writing practice is to reconnect with my creative child.

Reconnect With Your Inner Child While Writing

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August 13, 2015

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