The Writing Retreat starts out very strong and stays that way until the last few chapters of the book。 I actually had to turn back to previous chapter near the end of the book because the flow wasn't very smooth and I was sure I had missed something。 Like many other books in the ...
s glorious and vibrant life. Afraid of their own mortality, they demand you remain positive and are eternally insensitive. And you stop complaining. You stop asking for help that won’t come. You retreat, and spend days sitting by your mom’s bedside, coming up with ways to make the ...
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This coming Friday I leave for Eleuthera Island in the Bahamas where I’m hosting a writing retreat. Each of us will be inspired and motivated by the turquoise water during the day, competing with a star-studded Bahamian night sky to write, Write, WRITE! What motivates you? © lauriebuc...
the best ones a combination of the two — and who expressed concern and support for me and for my family. This was a fun weekend for me, but also a hard one. At a time in my life when a part of me wants to retreat into my work and interact with no one, you all made my inte...
Ultimately, this leads me to looking at and accepting my own mortality without fear. I’m working on it. Day of the Dead is a pre-Hispanic corn harvest festival, adapted to Catholicism We will hold the 2020 Women’s Creative Writing Retreat from December 15 to December 21 in Teotitlan del...
A writer’s retreat. A trip to Cuba. Something. Instead, the Morning Pages helped me write a third novel. Then a fourth. Then another. And another. A trilogy. An idea for a seven-book series. Redefined my marriage. Kept me on this side of sane while my child fought for her life....
Decision:How will they deal with the new dilemma? The decision often becomes the goal of the next scene. If they have no idea what to do, you at least need some sort of decision here, even if they choose to retreat. Also not her, but same happy mood. ...
“It was like a writing retreat,” Segarra said. “For me, it felt impossible not to write after listening to those lyrics every night.” And eventually, those financial difficulties even became a creative spark. “I think it helped to feel like ‘M...
I may be going on another writers retreat near Cape Cod around Memorial Day weekend. This one is also hosted by Broad Universe. It is a bit more expensive, but that’s okay. It’s five days long and at a beach house. The rate is higher because it’s the beginning of the peak summ...