“Write what disturbs you, what you fear, what you have not been willing to speak about. Be willing to be split open.” That’s a quote from Natalie Goldberg author of Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within. I know the beauty that comes from writing what you fear because it makes the words on the page real. They jump out… Read More
Archives for July 2021
Lost Women Excerpt
WINNIE “It’s going to be really great, Mom,” Winnie Pough’s eldest child, Katherine, promises. “Life-changing, probably. The reviews are fantastic. Did I tell you that?” It’s a windless autumn morning, slightly too cool for morning coffee on her daughter’s front porch, but Winnie doesn’t mind. She’s wrapped up in an old quilt her mother made long before she was… Read More