Living Out Loud

Recently, I came across a post written by a fellow blogger who I have never met before, and yet through her writing I often find myself expressed (take this post, for example, on being like a river, which describes me and my life better than I think even I could).  In this new post, the [...]

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A Blog Post on Blogging (Yawn)

There is a kind of post-modern irony in writing a blog post about blogging. After having a little experiment with various forms, I have moved my whole blog network over to WordPress.  I have also merged my new Yes blog with a lot of my old posts from Emily’s Quest. Because, surely, to embrace the [...]

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One Month – 50,000 Words

Four days until that pinnacle of writing madness begins once again, that literary Everest, the writer’s marathon: NaNoWriMo.  An endearing if slightly geeky sounding little nickname for National Novel Writing Month - which is now actually an international phenomenon.  The idea is this: you have the month of November.  You have an itching yearning to write but [...]

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