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Beauty of a Writing Community: Then and Now

December 22, 2017 sludwig Leave a comment

I love when Facebook randomly picks old posts to remind me what was. This one came up today – me…

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Posted in: Classroom Stories, Inspirations, Teaching Writing, Writing, Writing Life, Writing Practice, Writing Tips

Breaking Down Your Wall

November 14, 2017 sludwig Leave a comment

I recently listened to a great master class with the writer Ruth Ozeki (this class is one of many, MANY…

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Posted in: Exercise, Inspirations, Starting Again, Teaching Writing, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing Exercises, Writing Life Filed under: character, critic, fear, ozeki, resistance, story is a state of mind, wall, Writing

Selling the Family Home

August 9, 2017 sludwig Leave a comment

It never gets old… Seeing my name in print. And I am a sucker for hardcopies of paper books or…

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Posted in: Uncategorized, Writing Filed under: book, hardcopy, Newspaper, print, The Globe and Mail, writer

Writing Injury

July 18, 2017 sludwig Leave a comment

When I turned 40, my husband surprised me with a three-night trip to Mexico. The relaxation benefits of the trip…

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Posted in: Exercise, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing Life Filed under: Amazon, Back Pain, Beanbag Chair, Chiropractor, Forty, Injury, Massage, Mexico, Middle Age, Plane Ride, Relaxation, Standing Desk, Stretches, Wheelchair, Writing, Writing Injury, Yoga

The Case for Handwriting

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I have heard people say, for years now, that handwriting is a dying art. My kids are barely taught it…

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Posted in: Teaching Writing, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing Exercises, Writing Practice, Writing Tips Filed under: Anxiety, Bar Mitzvah, Carol Shields, Handwriting, Ink, Journaling, Muscles, Pen, Planning, Postcards, Rotary Phones, Walkman, Warm Up

Starting Again

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“So, are you still writing?” I get asked this a lot, and I always feel like the bottom is falling…

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Posted in: Starting Again, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing Life Filed under: Connection, Journal, Lonely, Novel, Publish, Reading, Starting Again, Writing

Rejections

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I made a promise to myself a few months back that I would submit two stories a month to literary…

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Posted in: Publications, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing Life Filed under: Accepted, Contests, Journal, Online Magazine, Promises, Publication, Rejection, Short Stories, Submission, Wayne Gretzky

Faking It (ie, Taking myself Seriously)

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Yesterday I sat for a headshot photo shoot. It’s been 11 years since I last did this. The last time…

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Posted in: Inspirations, Starting Again, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing Life Filed under: Camera, Computer, Confidence, Headshot, Jewish, Photo Shoot, Photographer, Writing

Distraction

June 22, 2017 sludwig Leave a comment

Some days I am easily distracted. In fact, in sitting down to write this blog post, I found myself falling…

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Posted in: Communications Specialist, Teaching Writing, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing Life, Writing Practice Filed under: ADHD, Distraction, Facebook, Internet, Social Media, Writing

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