Five days after returning from the AROHO writers retreat at Ghost Ranch in Abiquiu, New Mexico I still have many memories swirling through my mind . One such memory is particularly embedded in my skin. I have 12 itchy scabs from 12 mosquito bites despite the mosquito repellant and itch cream. On the second day of… Continue reading Writing on the Edge
Category: writing retreats
11 Qualities of Strong Women who are Writers
Four times a year the biweekly writing group I belong to takes a writer's retreat. Our group of seven ranges in age from 39 to 64 years. Some have young kids, others older, like my YA's. We write in different genres and have a wide gamut of 'real' jobs, but through these retreats we have bonded together like… Continue reading 11 Qualities of Strong Women who are Writers