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If you stepped outside today, Sunday April 12, in Toronto, you felt spring as a living, breathing, awakening force.

Editing is about looking at your writing with fresh eyes, not to destroy it, but to fine tune it so that it is even better.

Our year of Sister Writes outreach workshops continues with four upcoming events for women in the community.

Nothing beats the exhiliration of being able to put down on paper the words that describe the world as we see it.

What inspires us most holds the key to what we want to most create.

You can ask questions about what it must have felt like to be in a certain place at a certain time in history.

Behind all great characters is a back story that the author has written — a mini biography of that person.

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.

A special advanced workshop is coming to Sister Writes, a full day intensive of writing and workshopping.

Staying still is the way to notice everything.

I want my writing to help answer the question, “What don’t I know and what do I want to know?”

What Julia Cameron calls “believing a mirror” may be the most important factor in sustaining a writing practice.