Monthly Archives: March 2010

Camaraderie, whether you want it or not.

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Christi Craig

On Monday, I read Wordsmith.org’s introduction to this week’s theme. The first line begins, “The German language’s affinity for sesquipedalians….” Ouch. Tuesday, the word realpolitik popped up in my inbox. I started to sweat. These exercises are difficult for a … Continue reading →

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Becky Levine, Voice and Dialogue

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Christi Craig

My last post was about balance, and all weekend long I fought to maintain it. Despite the swings back and forth between sane and not, I completed several writerly tasks without driving my family away. I rewrote a few more … Continue reading →

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Finding Balance – A Daily Task

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Christi Craig

In Christina Katz’s ezine, The Prosperous Writer, she writes on the 52 Qualities of just that – prosperous writers. This week, she focused on balance. The word balance pops up everywhere these days — in posts (like this one from … Continue reading →

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