Don’t you deserve at least one day to write? Write 4 a Day is a series of monthly one-day writing retreats in upstate New York. There is: no workshop no agenda no required activities no assignments no schedule no WiFi(!) Write. Don’t write. Think. Daydream. Doodle. Outline. Come for the whole day or just for…
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Write 4 a Day: May 22
Don’t you deserve at least one day to write? Write 4 a Day is a new series of monthly one-day writing retreats in upstate New York. There is: no workshop no agenda no required activities no assignments no schedule no WiFi(!) Write. Don’t write. Think. Daydream. Doodle. Outline. Come for the whole day or just…
Write 4 a Day: Sunday 20 March
Don’t you deserve at least one day to write? Write 4 a Day is a new series of monthly one-day writing retreats in upstate New York. While I shall be hosting the events, let me be clear that there is no workshop no agenda no required activities no assignments no schedule no WiFi Write. Don’t…
Write 4 a Day
Don’t you deserve a whole day to pursue your writing? (or reading or drawing or –) The next Write 4 a Day writing retreat is scheduled for this Sunday, January 24, 10-5 at Universal Pathways in Berne, NY. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to ‘get away from it all’ just a few miles from…
Write 4 a Day: Sunday Nov 22
Write 4 a Day: Don’t you deserve at least one day to write? #NaNoWriMo
Write 4 a Day Begins!
All was in readiness for the folks to arrive — which is to say I spent most of Saturday afternoon making sure cobwebs would not surprise visitors (they appear so quickly) and persuading most of the arachnids to vacate the chicken house so we could use it as a ‘quiet’ place for people who wanted…
Sunday, Sunday, Sunday! Write 4 a Day
Write 4 a Day Don’t you deserve at least one day to write? Write 4 a Day is a new series of monthly one-day writing retreats in upstate New York. While I shall be hosting the events, let me be clear that there is no workshop no agenda no required activities no assignments no schedule no…
Habit: How to Keep Writing with a Full Time Job
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. Aristotle Happy new year! A lot of people are starting new changes today. Some will give up quickly, some will doggedly persist until some kind of change has been achieved. The primary difference is forming habits. We sometimes dismiss the…
Writer Wednesday: After the Marathon
I’m heading down to London today for the first of two conferences with my pal Debi. It signals the end of my sabbatical and all the writing it has engendered. More importantly, it means I have to leave Dundee and those I love here, but I’m going to stick to talking about writing here (if…
Writer Wednesday: Bear-Baiting
We live in interesting times. By which I mean we live as ever in difficult times; given the state of the planet we can be forgiven for a penchant for weaving apocalyptic narratives. It can be comforting to think that it’s only because we know so much more about what’s going on thanks to the…
K. A. Laity 