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Tag Archives: Laura Munson
I Talked My Memoir to Death—Now What?
This year, 2016, is the year I have committed to write. To goad myself into it, I signed up for best-selling author, Ellen Sussman’s Novel/Memoir in a Year class. I’ve studied writing with Ellen for years—since 2008 when I first met her … Continue reading
Posted in Authorly Advice
Tagged Bad Girls by Ellen Sussman, Bird by Bird Annie Lamott, Dirty Words by Ellen Sussman, ellen sussman, Haven Retreat, Kimberly Wiefling, Laura Munson, Laura Munson New York Times Modern Love Column, Marion Roach Smith, Modern Love Laura Munson, Novel in a Year with Ellen Sussman, Scrappy Books, The Shitty First Draft, This Is Not The Story You Think It Is
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Seven Books I Read in 2014
Once upon a time, I was a voracious reader. In my late 20s and early 30s, books were an appendage. I read while I gulped down my breakfast, at night alone at my table in my studio apartment, as soon as … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Uncategorized
Tagged A Tale for the Time Being, Ann Hood, Books Inc. Palo Alto, Breaking Bad, Christina Baker Kline, Comfort: A Journey Through Grief, CSI, Dani Shapiro, Devotion, East of Eden, Haven Retreats, Helen Dunmore, John Steinbeck, Justified, Laura Munson, Little Free Library, Major Crimes, Marion Roach Smith, NCIS, Orphan Train, Ruth Ozeki, Sirenland, Still Writing, Sukey Forbes, Talking to the Dead, The Angel in My Pocket, The Memoir Project, The Obituary Writer, This Is Not The Story You Think It Is
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On The Road to Positive Thinking with The Reluctant RAGBRAI Biker
RAGBRAI COUNTDOWN: 46 days, 11 hours, 32 minutes, and 14 seconds… Yesterday riding my road bike on the Alpine/Portola Valley loop and trailing behind Ed, I sifted through my thoughts to find good ones. Positive, inspiring thoughts that would keep me company … Continue reading
Blog Hop—Writers Writing
When I was ten, my family moved from Los Angeles to Stuttgart, Germany. To stay connected to my friends, I started writing. The only one who wrote back consistently for over 20 years, was my best friend and next-door neighbor, … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Uncategorized
Tagged blog hop, bloggers, community, Laura Munson, Sukey Forbes, the writing life, writers, writing
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