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Tag Archives: Poets & Writers
Welcome Back
The holiday cookies are baked and the wreath’s hanging on the door. Sort of. I’ve baked holiday cookies once, maybe twice in my life. It’s not that I don’t like holiday cookies. I love holiday cookies—at least most of them. … Continue reading
Posted in community, writing, writing groups
Tagged Audrey Ferber, Benjamin Moore, Drop Dead Gorgeous, family photos, holiday cookies, holiday visitors, Ilsa Brink, interior painting, Lindsey Crittenden, Orange-Pecan Ice Box Cookies, Pecan Sandies, Poets & Writers, revising, The Water Will Hold You, Vibrant Blush, website design, Writer's Chronicle, writers' group, writing
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One Fewer Thing
There will be no post Friday, November 25. Happy Thanksgiving! Those three words have been my mantra this week, something my husband has reminded me of as he leaves in the morning and as we talk midafternoon. I work from … Continue reading
Posted in writing
Tagged crisis, hot springs, imagery, Lindsey Crittenden, narrative puzzles, NY Times Book Review, parking places, Poets & Writers, revision, syntax, work habits, writing
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A Safe Place
A few weeks ago, at the Fiction Writing Intensive offered by UC Berkeley Extension, writer Jane Anne Staw spoke of the five components of a writing practice. The first thing you need, she said, is a place. A real, physical … Continue reading
Posted in craft, reading, teaching, writing
Tagged Fiction Writing Intensive, Jane Anne Staw, Lindsey Crittenden, Poets & Writers, Sonoma County, The New Yorker, The Water Will Hold You, UC Berkeley Extension, Unstuck: A Supportive and Practical Guide to Working Through Writer's Block, writing, writing practice
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