
The Circle of Mentorship—By Shelagh Plunkett
Linda Kay—author, journalist and teacher—died last October. In 2006 she was assigned to mentor me by the Quebec Writers’ Federation, … Continue reading The Circle of Mentorship—By Shelagh Plunkett
Linda Kay—author, journalist and teacher—died last October. In 2006 she was assigned to mentor me by the Quebec Writers’ Federation, … Continue reading The Circle of Mentorship—By Shelagh Plunkett
Recently, I was lucky enough to sit on a panel with fellow writers Erín Moure and Will Aitken. During the … Continue reading Trauma Ethics—By Lindsay Nixon
One Tuesday—or was it Wednesday? —I visited my parents. Written anything lately? asked my dad, during supper. I had. I … Continue reading Tuesday, or Was It Wednesday?—by Joshua Levy
In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. – Albert Camus, Return to Tipasa … Continue reading My Invincible Summer: Rebooting My Writing Purpose by Susan Doherty Hannaford
In another life, I worked in schools as a special education teacher and administrator. I gathered stories for thirty-five years, … Continue reading A Memoirist’s Dilemma: Telling the Truth Without Betrayal by Karen Zey
A couple of years ago I was cycling around the ex-garbage dump that is the St-Michel Environmental Complex in Montreal … Continue reading Nature’s Way of Getting Books Written by Raquel Rivera
“– but there’s one great advantage in it, that one’s memory works both ways.” – the White Queen, Through the Looking-Glass … Continue reading The Creative Power of Memory by Shelagh Plunkett