From Rilke’s wonderful book Letters to a Young Poet. [Post image: Starry night by magicmarie on stock.xchng]
Finding Your Voice
This post is for all my writer friends out there. If you go (or have gone) to writers’ workshops, you’ll know that the topic of voice is high up on the list of must-haves. Supposedly, though, it’s an elusive thing, something you’ll know only when you’ve found it. Something that’ll make the best agent or […]
Intentional Writing
I get lots of questions about writing—the craft of it, what my work day is like, how to begin a project. For those of you who are local (Twin Cities area or SE MN), I’m teaching a class on August 25th, from 6 to 9 p.m., at Crossings at Carnegie. I’m including the class info […]
Go Further
From Natalie Goldberg’s Writing Down the Bones. [Post image: Rock Climbing in the Black Hills by lkdegen on stock.xchng]
5 Top TED Talks
Brain Pickings posted their 5 favorite TED talks. They’re great, of course, and worth every minute of your time. I’ve included all 5, and adding their honorable mention as well. You’re in for a real treat! [Post image: Sepia toning by duchesssa on stock.xchng]