What's Up Down Under?

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© 2008 by Laurie McAndish King Do you know that in Australia the globes are just like American ones, with Australia on the bottom? It boggles my imagination to think…

That Certain Something

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Normal 0 © 2008 Wendy Nelson Tokunaga I was addicted. Unlike the mid-1990s, when I first started on the long road of attempting to get a novel published, in the…

Activated!

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© 2008 Kate Amatruda Tuesday, February 20 1128 Hours Scrunched into a slippery orange chair at the DMV, I’m waiting with my 15-1/2 year old son to see what he…

How Chasing Mr. Wrong Led to Mr. Write

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© 2008 by Wendy Merrill The reason I attended the Maui Writers Conference that year was not because I’d dutifully saved my money, planned ahead, and was finally ready to…

On Becoming Roadkill

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© 2007 by Joanna Biggar They called us the ‘Thelma and Louise’ of journalism. But when we first set out in 1993, doing America for our Washington-based wire service, we…

Irish Roadwork

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In June of this year Writers Workshops International organizers, Barbara Euser and Connie Burke took yet another group of writers out on an amazing travel writing adventure. This time the…

Southern Roadwork

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For a short spell in April of this year a small group of Left Coast Writers became part of the world that inspired Tennessee Williams, Eudora Welty, William Faulkner and…

NaNoWriMo

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© 2007 by Elizabeth Weaver Do pregnant whales get morning sickness? How do you protect yourself from writing scams? Androgynous hermaphrodite pronoun? Useful websites for writers? These are some of…