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Becoming a writer in midlife
I know. Every case is unique. But in my case, becoming a writer in midlife has given me a new sense of meaning and purpose. I no longer sit and wonder why I’m here, I finally know! At age 49, … Continue reading
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Tagged academic librarian, baby boomers, becoming a writer later, midlife crisis, midlife passage, midlife writer, why write?, writing for the Huff Post
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What is writer’s block, and why don’t I have it?
“Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own.” – Carol Burnett I know most of you may have experienced “writer’s block.” My friend Tammy talked about it over at “Grown Up, Now … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity, cure for writer's block, going public as a writer, sharing your writing, why become a writer?, why write?, writer's block, writing
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The enterprise of becoming a writer
“Why do writers write? Because it isn’t there.” – Thomas Berger Every one of us has a gift, the unique reason why we are here. Will you find your gift and then find a way to share it with the … Continue reading
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Tagged authenticity, courage, find your gift, is your gift writing?, sharing your gift, start a blog, why write?
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Thinking through my fingers…
“Writing for me, is simply thinking through my fingers.” – Isaac Asimov It took me almost forever to figure this out. It’s one thing to think about something. We do this almost every moment of every day. But the … Continue reading
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Tagged how does writing transform thinking, transforming thoughts into words, why write?, writing and thinking, writing is thinking through your fingers
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