6 Musings on Writing
January and a new year. A time for reflecting, for planning, and in my case, a time to think about writing. Last year’s overarching goals were: (1) Novels that are recognized
January 12, 2016
January and a new year. A time for reflecting, for planning, and in my case, a time to think about writing. Last year’s overarching goals were: (1) Novels that are recognized
Dear friends … I’m taking a brief vacation from all things related to writing. Christmas is such a wonderful time to relax while enjoying the spirit of renewal, fellowship, kindness, and
A few weeks ago, I promised to tell the story of my mother’s man (lover, partner) in New Zealand – and no doubt you’ve been waiting with bated breath. So here’s
Some of you may know that I’m in New Zealand for two weeks with my mother to visit her partner of 13 years who’s health is seriously failing. A mission both
I recently purchased several books (yes, real books) at a Toronto store called Book City. They provided a book mark as many book stores do and the other night, I
My husband and I are becoming movie nuts. We saw 11 movies at the Toronto International Film Festival (also know as TIFF). And recently we went to something called NIFF,
Today you may wonder if I’ve lost my marbles. Thoughts on love? Not the usual fare at A Writer of History. So, here’s the story. Two weeks ago, we were at
Eleven years ago, I moved to Hong Kong with my husband who had taken on a three-year international assignment. The early weeks were of the world-is-my-oyster variety as I explored
A recent reading of Helen Macdonald’s H is for Hawk prompts the question: What is grief? Macdonald’s grief at the sudden death of her father is overwhelming and all encompassing.
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