by Carole Duff | Aug 22, 2022 | Writing and Reading |
Three years ago, at HippoCamp 2019, I encountered Randon Billings Noble as a debut author, reading from her brilliant essay collection Be With Me Always, and as a presenter for her inspirational breakout session, “Crafting the Lyric Essay.” When I read that she was...
by Carole Duff | Aug 15, 2022 | Writing and Reading |
Lillie Gardner has discipline, as both a writer and a musician. She holds a PhD in piano performance and is a piano instructor. And she meshes the discipline of music into the discipline of her writing. At HippoCamp22, in the session titled “Write Like a Musician,”...
by Carole Duff | Aug 8, 2022 | Faith, Family, Writing and Reading |
So happy together It was 1967 when The Turtles released “Happy Together.” Penned by songwriters Alan Gordon and Garry Bonner, the catchy pop song rose to number one on the US Billboard Hot 100—The Turtles only number one hit. As you can see in this picture of...
by Carole Duff | Aug 1, 2022 | Faith |
To be or not to be, that is not the question here. I would like to live as long as I am useful. But how long will that be? Of course, no one can tell, but here’s a fun calculator I found via a blog post I read on a site I follow. The calculator is called...
by Carole Duff | Jul 25, 2022 | Faith, Writing and Reading |
We’re taking a chance. The Perennial Gen has been quiet lately because we’re merging with the Wonder Years Gathering to become The Sage Forum. Our new tagline reflects the merge: “Growing in wisdom together through the Wonder Years.” The mission of The Sage Forum is...
