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Finishing Your Novel in 2011

My husband is a marvelous writer. His readers know that. But every now and then his brilliance with story, its structure and its soul, moves me to tears. And so on a road trip to Philly over the holidays I … Continue reading

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Blog: Keep Me In The Loop

The other night as I passed my computer, I  heard a wistful voice. “What have I done wrong?” my blog called out. “Where have you been for the past week?” In a rush to go to bed, I ignored you, … Continue reading

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Writing Forward

But as I faced the audience of writers I saw myself in their eyes. I understood their rapt attention and a palpable hunger for answers, strategies and connections to make their writing dreams materialize. Continue reading

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Telling the Henrietta Lacks Story

Earlier that evening, when I scanned the jammed-to-capacity crowd listening to Rebecca, I was struck by the diversity of her book-clutching admirers. This story weaving African-American history, medical research, bioethics, greed and a family’s struggles connected with readers on so many levels. Continue reading

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Hello world!

Welcome! This blog is about people who promote topics I am passionate about: screenwriting, female empowerment, diversity and philanthropy. But, at its core, this is my homage to individuals inspiring troubled souls (aren’t we all) to start anew. Visit anytime … Continue reading

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