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Reboot
I recently had new flooring installed in the upper level of my townhouse. This involved moving everything out of every room including the closets. I mean everything. Clothes, books, papers, small furnishings, the entire office setup. I was able to … Continue reading
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Tagged authors, the writing life, writers, writing
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Spring Cleaning
I’m lucky. I’ve always been a bit of a homebody, so extra time at home during these highly unusual circumstances doesn’t weigh on me as much as I know it does on others. Besides, there are all those sometimes boring, … Continue reading
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Tagged authors, bloggers, blogging, blogs, computer skills, technology, time management, websites, writers, writing
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We, Readers
I love this picture of London during the Blitz. These diehard readers didn’t have to cope with “safer at home.” But they still were under grave stress and the chance of very real physical attack from the German Luftwaffe. Yet, … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, audio books, books, booksellers, ebooks, libraries, library books, London Blitz, readers, reading, Writers Who Kill
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Breakthrough
No, not with my writing. (I wish.) But with my consumption of books. Years ago, I had a super long commute to and from work, 75 miles each way. I naturally thought it would be a great time to listen … Continue reading
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Tagged audio books, books, libraries, print books, readers, reading
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A Choice Every Minute
Or maybe even every second. I have a writing project on my desk. I’m stuck. Can’t think of new idea, can’t think where to take the ideas that I do have. Should I sit here until I have some kind … Continue reading
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Tagged authors, choices, decision making, the writing life, writers, writing
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Season’s Readings
At this time of year, who can resist the story of the composer of “White Christmas?” Not me. I do love biographies, but this one is exceptional. It’s about a genius, of course. But it’s also about three of the things … Continue reading
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Tagged authors, composers, creativity, Irving Berlin, James Kaplan, music publishing, musicals, songwriters, songwriting, writers, writing
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