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Wonderful Telesummit!

This is what people were saying yesterday about the all day telesummit. “Thanks for giving us all this great information,” said one participant. “I learned so much,” said another. What a whirlwind–we started the day with Sheri McConnell...
[September 18, 2008] Matilda Butler

[September 18, 2008] Matilda Butler

Join us on September 18 with our guest Matilda Butler for a teleseminar on “Sharpen Your Story Using Collective Memoir Techniques” Matilda Butler will talk to us about ways to strengthen your individual memoir by using techniques from the collective...
The Journal Conference in Denver

The Journal Conference in Denver

The last couple of weeks are full of news about the exciting developments at NAMW and at the Denver Power of Writing Conference! First, the conference. There was such a high–a Rockie Mountain High–sorry, but I couldn’t resist that–of being with...

Spring Thoughts about Writing

During the spring every year, I am privileged to be part of two literary events. In March in San Francisco there is an event sponsored by the Soul Making Literary Contest and Pen Women West. Winners of the fiction, poetry, memoir, and creative nonfiction read their...

The subject of writing and healing

So on the subject of writing and healing, I have these thoughts this week: Writing -your true stories–really does heal! When you take out a notebook and pen to write about your feelings, you may not realize that you’re taking an important step in creating...