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The Gift of Trying Something New

The Gift of Trying Something New

2025 Winter Workshop Series dates announced and a treat for subscribers.

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Dear writers,

Happy Saturday to you. I’m eating leftover sweet potato pie and feeling pleasantly tired after a night of dancing with my mother, sisters and dear friends. (Thank you Bobby Sweet and the Chaps.) Waltzes and two-steps. The electric slide. An antidote to NANOWRIMO (National Novel Writing Month), which is about to conclude. Today I’m considering dance lessons, which I haven’t taken in decades (flashback to tap classes in an alcove of the Boothbay Region YMCA, circa 1980). It seems a good time to try something new. Or something old that I’ve ignored for too long. I need a source of creative oomph for the winter season.

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Speaking of which, I'm pleased to announce the dates for my 2025 ONLINE Winter Writing Workshop Series, which will run for five weeks (January 21 - February 18). Five Tuesdays from 6…

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