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Women in Writing

Here are some fun facts: The first autobiography written in English is credited to Margery Kempe, sometime in the 15th century. The first...

Jan 244 min read

Recently I watched a really interesting video on YouTube discussing a medieval perspective on the upcoming holiday of the month,...

Oct 25, 20245 min read

There has been a lot said in news and social media about supporting small businesses in this unusual time in history. How does that apply...

Nov 10, 20203 min read

Writers around the globe owe a sort of cultural debt to the rest of the world. Without the rich diversity of cultures on planet earth,...

Oct 13, 20203 min read

Reasons to put your desk in the corner and embrace what life is really about. One of the most influential reads for me as a writer, as it...

Oct 6, 20203 min read

I like to draw a little, though I don't do it much anymore. Diving into the weird world of product merchandizing , I've learned that...

Oct 1, 20204 min read

I had the lovely experience of doing a live video chat with the folks at Ozark Book Authority as a guest speaker, along with the...

Sep 24, 20204 min read

I hear it all the time, "I'd love to write a book, but..." I get it. I was there, too. I had this little girl's dream of writing a book,...

Sep 15, 20207 min read

I teach a creative writing class. I love it. Now I'm at home, separated from my students. For a moment, will you be my surrogate writing...

Apr 28, 20202 min read