What inspires us most holds the key to what we want to most create.
Books that Have Inspired
March 23, 2015
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Honouring the Past…and the Future
March 19, 2015
You can ask questions about what it must have felt like to be in a certain place at a certain time in history.
Writing the Back Story
March 9, 2015
Behind all great characters is a back story that the author has written — a mini biography of that person.
Getting the Writing Done – A Short List
March 4, 2015
I found myself facing that old fear of running out of time. But not having enough time is an illusion. We all have 24 hours in our day.
Spring 2015 Advanced Workshop
February 25, 2015
A special advanced workshop is coming to Sister Writes, a full day intensive of writing and workshopping.
When Things Go Wrong
February 22, 2015
Staying still is the way to notice everything.
Write What You Don’t Know
February 16, 2015
I want my writing to help answer the question, “What don’t I know and what do I want to know?”
A Writing Community
February 9, 2015
What Julia Cameron calls “believing a mirror” may be the most important factor in sustaining a writing practice.
Vulnerability
February 1, 2015
When writing fear strikes, strike back at it.
Inspiration
January 23, 2015
They offer comfort, insight, pleasure and pain. They help us make sense of our experiences.
From Seed to Story: Sister Writes Workshop
January 21, 2015
A workshop with Lauren Kirshner at Bloor-Gladstone Library.
Sister Writes Winter 2015 Edition
January 20, 2015
A new season of Sister Writes kicks off this week — waiting list now open.