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by Miriam Kavanagh When something unexpedtedly ends for an unknown reason that will never become known, it’s strange. You know that you are the one experiencing it, but you just feel like you’re walking next to the one who it’s happening to–that way you don’t have to admit that it’s happening to you. Everything is… Read more
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Do you know how long it takes to finally get things mediocre? It takes almost forever. If it did take forever, I would still be doing it instead of downing caffeine, which I’m fairly certain I’m not supposed to be doing for an upcoming test, but you know what, I have hypersomnia (the opposite of… Read more
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It’s not just the fact that there are 54 days before Christmas that is exciting. Today is a tremendous holiday celebrated in many Christian churches called All Saints’ Day. When you think of saints who comes to your mind whether you are Catholic or not. Pope John Paul II? Joan of Ark? Francis of Assisi?… Read more
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I have certain rules for writing that may prove useless to you. 2. Always have the TV or music on, but it must be something you’ve seen or heard a zillion times so your mind isn’t trying to follow it. It’s a good way to keep time. I, personally, watch “Doctor Who” or sometimes “Sherlock”… Read more
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I know it has seemed like forever since I have written an entry on this blog but fear not faithful readers I have been thinking of you. I had a bit of technological difficulty and it took me a while to figure it out. Who needs a manual or customer support when surely you can… Read more
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So, there’s another fabulous online writing conference from Writing Day Workshops (http://writingdayworkshops.com). You can also have an inexpensive ten-minute interview with a literary agent. So cool. I am writing a memoir/creative nonfiction. I had a beautiful outline about the relationship I had with my superior in the convent. I got to the end of this… Read more
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