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On Writers’ Groups
Read this on galpod.com. A couple of years ago (feels like forever but it’s mostly the pandemic), when I started writing fiction...
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- Sep 14, 2020
- 3 min
Depression’s Two-Pronged Approach
Read this on galpod.com. I’ve been experiencing recently another hit of heightened anxiety. The kiddos went back to school, and today...
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- Aug 3, 2020
- 3 min
On Being an Immigrant
Read this on galpod.com. A couple of weeks ago, we received our "Indefinite Leave to Remain" (in the UK) visa. We had a lawyer helping us...
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- Jul 27, 2020
- 3 min
Book Review - The Vanishing Half
Read this on galpod.com. TL;DR: read this book. Like, right now. I usually try to do a review without spoilers, but I think the great...
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- Jul 20, 2020
- 3 min
On Editing, Procrastination, and Fear
Read this on galpod.com. In art, it's always about fear. If you're comfortable with what you're writing, you're probably not digging deep...
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- Jun 29, 2020
- 3 min
Bad Art
Read this on galpod.com. Yes, yes, art is in the eyes of the beholder, we need all kinds of art, what speaks to me doesn't necessarily...
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- Jun 22, 2020
- 5 min
My Journey Towards Anti-Racism
Read this on galpod.com. Racism is a hot topic right now. What's happening over in the US about it gives me hope, but it's been a long...
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- Jun 8, 2020
- 3 min
A Room of One's Own: On Creativity While Being Mom
Read this on galpod.com. It's hard to write about creativity as if nothing is happening. Between the actual pandemic we still have to...
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- Jun 1, 2020
- 2 min
End of May Reflections
Read this on galpod.com. May is generally a good month for me. I usually have lots of energy as I'm sort of coming out of winter...
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- May 26, 2020
- 2 min
On Social Responsibility
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...
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- May 18, 2020
- 4 min
On Productivity and Value
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...
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- May 4, 2020
- 2 min
End of April Reflections
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...
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- Apr 30, 2020
- 2 min
The Word Count - A Short Story
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...
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- Apr 7, 2020
- 3 min
Dealing with Change
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...
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- Apr 2, 2020
- 2 min
End of March Reflections
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...
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- Mar 19, 2020
- 2 min
Hunkering Down
Read this on galpod.com. Schools are closing afternoon on Friday, which means we're homeschooling from next week. It feels like the end...
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- Mar 9, 2020
- 2 min
My Relationship with my Inner Editor
Read this on galpod.com. Last week on our amazing writers' group, we talked about our inner editor. I've shared this exercise that...
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- Mar 6, 2020
- 3 min
Growing Up with Words
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...
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- Mar 2, 2020
- 3 min
End of February Reflections
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...
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- Feb 28, 2020
- 2 min
Back Into The Fray
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...
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