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Bearing Fruit

February 21, 2012 by Jamie

A year and a half ago, we bought our first home. In the yard are a fig tree and an orange tree, which I thought were very cool bonuses. I’d never lived with fruit trees before, and I soon learned the pleasure of walking out into the yard and finding breakfast. Because someone had the wisdom 20 or more years ago to plant these trees, I get to enjoy their fruit now. We have since bought a few more fruit […]

Categories: Advice for Writers, Creativity, Random Stuff • Tags: creative process, writing, writing life

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The More You Do

February 4, 2012 by Jamie

Being a writer means, first and foremost, being a person who lives fully. We have so many media images of writers who sit in front of computers or typewriters all day banging out words, we come to think of writers as cerebral, indoorsy people who need do little else. And it’s true to some extent–sitting down and writing all day is what a dutiful writer does in the midst of a project. But without some stretches in between, some times […]

Categories: Advice for Writers, Creativity • Tags: creative process, empty tank, taking time, typewriters, writer, writing life

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