I never could have guessed when I wrote “P is for Peace Garden” that I’d be led to this moment in time: There’s more on Peace Garden Writer today. Please do stop by! PGM
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writing wednesdays: off for tea, among other things
I’m leaving. But don’t worry. It’s just for a couple of days. I’ll be talking to students. Narrating a musical production of words I’ve written. Having tea with a friend. And spending time with my 10-year-old, mother and grandmother. Thanks for waiting it out while I go on this adventure. You can find out more [...]
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writing wednesdays: spiritual appetizers from donna-marie
She’s got some appetizers in her recipe box that are to die for! This post is simply to whet your appetite. Now, head on over the Peace Garden Writer for the scoop!
Read the rest of this entry »Apr 24
writing wednesdays: hebrew school
Today, I’m sharing one of the recent pieces I wrote for The Forum. Here’s a hint: The book Fran Weintraub uses to teach beginning Hebrew at Temple Beth El in Fargo is shown. (Carrie Snyder / The Forum) The rest is over at Peace Garden Writer!
Read the rest of this entry »Apr 17
writing wednesdays: hiding from truth
I’ve got my flashlight out today, and I’m shining a light on a situation that most of us wish wasn’t so. It’s Writing Wednesday and my post today (yes, you’re to go read it!) touches on the responsibility we have as communicators, shared in the framework of the Kermit Gosnell case. We’ve pushed away from [...]
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writing wednesdays: tips for writers
I’ve got some writing tips for you writers today on Peace Garden Writer! No, not those kind of tips. You are so silly. Get over to PGW and find out what I’m talking about. See you there!
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writing wednesdays: glass and a rolodex
I find it inspiring meeting the workplaces of writers who have written words worthy of light. Here’s one I met recently. They are precious, these sacred spaces where we create new things that didn’t exist before. On his screen, a newly-fashioned poem being prepared for publication in a national magazine. And now, to meet the [...]
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writing wednesdays: lenten treasures
While working on a piece for The Forum recently, I learned I had too much material for the space allotted. Rather than waste this gem, I asked my friend Karla Wiegrefe if I could use her piece as a guest post for my blog, and she agreed. This is a treasure you’ll not want to [...]
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writing wednesdays: marks of faith
Though still on my Lenten blogging fast, I haven’t set aside sharing my newspaper offerings. You’ll find the latest faith column over on Peace Garden Writer. If you have a chance while you’re over there, I’d love to hear your mini stories about Lent. TTFN! Roxane
Read the rest of this entry »Feb 13
writing wednesdays: don’t forget to look up!
If you’ve been reading Peace Garden Mama for a while, you’ll not be surprised to hear that I happen to be OBSESSED with the sky. On Saturday, I wrote about my skyward fanaticism again, but in a slightly different way than before. You’ll find a reprint of my latest faith column on Peace Garden Writer. [...]
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