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Mamma Writes: On Writing and Teaching Creative Writing by Alexandra Panic
And just in the right moment, I heard the melodious voice of my daughter. “Mama writes,” she said, and the idea sparkled in front of my eyes like her favorite light-up shoes. I didn’t need a marriage of two nouns to define myself. I needed a noun and a verb. I needed a sentence. One straightforward and true sentence. The Hemingway sentence. “Mama writes.” Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Writer Visits, Writers, Writing Secrets
Tagged books, Creative Writing, focus, Goddard, inspiration, mamma writes, MFA program, mom writing, Seattle, to be writing, women, writers, writing, writing moms
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Train to Writing: a Writer’s Journey
If you’ve ever dove off a cliff into a lake, you know the most terrifying moment isn’t when you’re safe on the ground looking down, it’s the moment after you’ve stepped off the ledge and you think, oh, shit, I hope I don’t hit a rock. Then the water rushes as you plunge down to it and you hit and sink and pray. Writing is like that. Confession: recently I’ve questioned who I am as a writer and if I have the chops and want to do this job. Continue reading
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Tagged Creative Writing, Goddard, Goddard College, how to write, MFA, MFA programs, Travel, Travel Writing, Vermont, writing, writing fiction
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