Tag Archives: writing

Day Two: Writing Out of My Head

December 2 Writing. What do you do each day that doesn’t contribute to your writing — and can you eliminate it? First the funny responses: look after my children. Surf the Internet. Read other peoples’ writing. But of course those … Continue reading

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Oh Naptime, We Hardly Knew Ye

Once upon a time, there was me. I liked to read novels and stories and poems. I dreamed of writing my own book someday. I dreamed big (Canadian style): of winning a literary award and getting thousands of dollars to … Continue reading

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In Which I am Magic AND Dull, Surprising No One

I was at the mall with Fresco yesterday. He wanted a ride on the Cars car so I said, sure, go ahead, ride it. He said, but but but but but but but but (this is a new thing. It … Continue reading

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Acceptable Risk Also Ends in Death. Eventually.

I was going to participate in ControverSunday this week but I thought about the topic – To Protect or Not to Protect – (children, not car insurance or condoms) and realized that I don’t have any strong opinions. (you can … Continue reading

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Summer, Writing, Fall

I want to take the time to savour the sentence, the paragraph, the punctuation. I want to express ideas sweet and bitter, to open a curtain to my heart and soul and mind, to allow the world to peek. I … Continue reading

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