Read this on galpod.com. Yesterday was the LitSalon's last meeting of a 7-week study of Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison. If you haven't read it yet, I highly ...

Read this on galpod.com. Shakespeare wrote King Lear while in quarantine. Or at least, that's what the memes on the internet will tell you. On social media, ...

*** Back in February, my laptop keys, particularly the "i", was acting up. It was really annoying. I looked online for solutions and found that I should rein...

Read this on galpod.com. Before I start, let me just say how incredibly lucky I am. My kids (8.5 and 10) are old enough to be independent, and not yet old en...

Read this on galpod.com. April certainly has been a long month. The days blend like a long dream, and you can't tell what day it is or how long it's been sin...

Read this on galpod.com. When I was about eight or nine, I remember hiking with my dad. The sun was strong that day. The desert felt breathless, the colours ...

Read this on galpod.com. One of my first memories is noodles. Not like the Chinese-take-out ones, more like pasta, but we used to put them in the soup. When ...

Read this on galpod.com. Lately, I've been thinking a lot about a book I read in the summer, called Wanderers by Chuck Wendig. In that book, some sort of fun...

Read this on galpod.com. Tara sneezed. She froze as the consequences of her lapse engulfed her like a storm cloud rolling in from the east. She darted glance...

Read this on galpod.com. I'm an introvert. I have a strong dislike of having to talk to people I don't know. I hate parties with gusto. I detest even talking...

Read this on galpod.com. When the world around us changes overnight, what do we do? I've been observing people online. Writers, this a perfect time now to do...

Read this on galpod.com. March was an interesting decade. I mean, month. In terms of excuses, I have plenty. There's a pandemic, and the kids are home, and t...

Read this on galpod.com. This week, the kids have been home from school. As this was anticipated, the school sent them home last Friday with a full curriculu...

Read this on galpod.com. Schools are closing afternoon on Friday, which means we're homeschooling from next week. It feels like the end of the world out ther...

Read this on galpod.com. The coronavirus has taken hold of the world. It's what everyone talks about. Stock markets are falling. People are stocking up on to...

Read this on galpod.com. Last week on our amazing writers' group, we talked about our inner editor. I've shared this exercise that changed my relationship wi...

Read this on galpod.com. I just read a book in Hebrew called "Always on Time" (rough translation). It's not a fantastic book, it's rather tedious at times, a...

Read this on galpod.com. Well, as I wrote in the last post, I haven't been "on it" this month. Not in the slightest. This lapse is reflected in my goals-achi...

Read this on galpod.com. I kind of took three weeks off. I didn't plan it. My grandmother passed away, and I went to spend time with my family, and that took...

Just a quick note for those who read the blog and might have been worried. I'm not dead. My grandmother is, though, and last week I went to her funeral and s...