Tag Archives: Writer Unboxed

Maybe If I Had Those Boots: A List, Linda Carter, and Letting Go

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Christi Craig

I am a listmaker, a planner, and a victim of my own high expectations. I began the summer by designing a hefty writing goal: finish the current draft of my novel by the end of June. Even now, as I … Continue reading →

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How a Middle School Track Meet Informed My Writing

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Christi Craig

In the seventh grade, I signed up for athletics. I lasted for one season (skinny, asthmatic kids are better suited for things like Drama), but I stayed long enough to experience a powerful moment. After one look, and a few … Continue reading →

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A Baker’s Dozen of Links for Writers

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Christi Craig

It’s the season of sweets, gift giving, and toasting to a new year. So, from me to you… …A Baker’s Dozen of links to articles, interviews, and posts from this last year that have inspired me to write, reaffirmed my … Continue reading →

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