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More Florida Foliage
I took this picture on my neighborhood walk this morning. Home Depot sells this plant–who knew? I’m going to add some to our yard. Purple grass is simply cheerful.
Florida Foliage
After a brief brush with Hurricane Sandy, calm weather has returned to this part of Florida. It’s cool and dry–finally! A Florida autumn isn’t as showy or dramatic as a northern one, but there are subtle hints that the … Continue reading
Sky
(I did some prompt writing the other night with my writing group, and this is what bubbled up for “the most beautiful thing I’ve seen….”) It was June 1996. I was in a car with my Spanish host family, driving … Continue reading
Sunday Morning Odds and Ends
Two weeks ago, I fought my way through 6 pages of revision. I hated my writing, and I’m pretty sure my writing hated me back. Last week, before I began revisions of the next chapter, I sat with my pages … Continue reading
Slowing Down
I am a procrastinator for many things: housework, filling out the kids’ numerous school forms, scheduling appointments for myself, etc. With writing, too, I often put off a project until I must work on it, or else I am quite … Continue reading
Summer writing musings
I spent a lovely week in Mallorca, Spain, which is, in many ways, a place I consider home. I only lived there for a year, primarily to study Spanish, but it is a land that has haunted and inspired me … Continue reading
End of Term Thoughts
Three more days until the first term of grad school ends. The turkey’s defrosting in the fridge; I have a grocery list of Thanksgiving items to buy. The kids have dog-eared the Mindware and Target toy catalogs, Christmas dreams starting … Continue reading
Zombies and Such
I write fiction, and most of my stories are about failed (or failing) relationships, romantic or otherwise. However, today I wrote a story based on a photography prompt (http://www.warren-wilson.edu/~creativewriting/Prompts.php), in which we had to find black and white photographs of … Continue reading
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Writer’s View
Dreary day in South Florida. I’m catching up on school assignments; I’m drinking too much coffee. One project for this week is a brief report on the state of publishing. I’m researching writing contests and had no idea that they … Continue reading
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