Mothers as Foils(In Writing and in Life)
The WRite Life My character, Julie in my manuscript SELF PORTRAIT, as well as her mother Roberta are as real to me as many people in my...
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- Dec 28, 2021
- 4 min
Poetry Flashback, "Traveling through the Dark"
The WRite Life Yesterday was difficult. When I say this my mind seeks to place my feelings in perspective. Nothing tragic happened. The...
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kimberlycarlsonaesara
- Dec 8, 2021
- 2 min
Snow as Reflection
#theWRiteLife #anartistslife #writer #snow #snowpoet I am happiest when it snows. I am forced in, then inward. Once inward, I don’t just...
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kimberlycarlsonaesara
- Nov 7, 2021
- 4 min
The Military Coup in Sudan: The WRite Life
On Saturday October 30th, 2021 , I was awakened past midnight. My iPhone’s WhatsApp was dinging with messages. My heart fell with...
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kimberlycarlsonaesara
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
I Am Going to Be a Tree Climber When I Grow Up: The WRite Life
I have never been a tree climber. My daughter, Anika whom I often find high above the ground is awe inspiring to me. She is seven and her...
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kimberlycarlsonaesara
- Sep 27, 2021
- 4 min
She Has Such a Good Voice: The WRite Life
#theWRitelife #awriterslife #anartistslife #writing #voice I wanted to be a country western star. I started taking voice lessons when I...
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kimberlycarlsonaesara
- Aug 26, 2021
- 3 min
The Writer Living Two Days with No Electricity
The WRite Life It is a burden not having electricity. When Pacific Gas and Electric, PG&E called to inform me that my power may be shut...
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kimberlycarlsonaesara
- Aug 18, 2021
- 3 min
Living and Reflection: The Write Life
My family went on our long-awaited trip to Kona. Like everyone else in the world our travel plans were put on hold in 2020. When I say...
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kimberlycarlsonaesara
- Jul 11, 2021
- 3 min
Social Media and an Artist: The WRite Life
Living the life as an artist is meaningful. I have trained myself to begin my day with mediation and gratitude. I drink my coffee outside...
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kimberlycarlsonaesara
- Jun 30, 2021
- 3 min
The WRite Life: Silence Is the New Rejection
I started looking for an agent twenty years ago. This statement makes me either a fool or steadfast. A fool because isn't it common...
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kimberlycarlsonaesara
- Jun 23, 2021
- 2 min
The WRite Life : Is a Rose a Cliche?
In creative writing classes I was told to stay away from cliches. Cliches are not sound writing. They are shortcuts and often used in...
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kimberlycarlsonaesara
- Jun 14, 2021
- 1 min
The WRite Life
I have to choose to be a writer often, not everyday, but at least once a month. And why is this? Two reasons come to mind. Security....
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