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Ah, Autumn…

01.10.2011

I was just reading the wonderful Clara Parkes’ blog, Clara’s Window: Beyond the Skein. And right there in the first sentence she gave the most perfect description of autumn weather–nesty. Be still my heart. I’m a nester by nature, which is probably why I love autumn and winter. I love snuggling down and settling in. [...]

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Is Writing Art?

24.09.2011

Art is defined by my dictionary as the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in visual form—e.g. painting, sculpture—to be appreciated for its beauty and emotional power. Writing does apply creative skill and imagination, and some writing certainly has emotional power. But is it art? I don’t know the answer to [...]

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Catching Up

20.08.2011

The approach of fall (and winter) really invigorates me. I’ve got two picture book manuscripts done and out circulating. Trying to figure out the marketing for a third. Working on two essays, too. I finished a shawlette… And did find a sock to knit with that lovely blue yarn… Bring on the autumn weather… (Oh, [...]

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The End of Summer

12.08.2011

Yes, I know we have around five and a half weeks to go, but I, for one, am always eager for autumn to arrive, though it means the end of summer. I’ve not been shy through the years about mentioning I’m not really a summer person. The humidity gets to me. As long as it’s [...]

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