A few weeks ago, on the morning of September 6 to be exact, I was sitting in my Nova Scotia kitchen overlooking the beautiful Lunenburg harbour, reading the news on my iPad. As I finished an article about North Korea’s claim that they can fit a hydrogen bomb on a missile that could hit an American city, this email came in from my ex-mother-in-law, Rosalyn Borg: …
Month: September 2017
THE POWER OF CLOSE OBSERVATION
Observing–and I mean slowed-down, patient observing–puts me in the best frame of mind for writing. It involves slowing down, and noting what I am seeing, hearing, feeling, smelling, and tasting. Once I am in that …
LET ME INTRODUCE MYSELF: FULL-TIME WRITER, DAY ONE
I’m a 60-year-old Canadian-American woman executing a very intentional life transition from full-time job to full-time writing…
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