Tag Archives: Dani Shapiro

Bold Risk-takers

Posted on February 21, 2018 by karinwritesdangerously

“But what I hope is that Jacob sees his parents doing what they love, doing what they must. Every day is different. Surprises happen. In our household, it’s feaast or famine. All this may want him to be a fishmonger … Continue reading →

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Censor Dispenser

Posted on January 18, 2018 by karinwritesdangerously

One of the joys of strolling through my local library is that I’ll often come upon an unexpected book that catches my eye. During November, when NaNoWriMo (National NovelWriting Month) was in full swing, the library showcased a book called, … Continue reading →

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Our Mirror

Posted on November 17, 2017 by karinwritesdangerously

Serendipity — a happy, unexpected surprise — what a lovely word! I felt quite happily surprised when, sitting on a shelf full of writing books to encourage NaNoWri-mers, I saw a copy of Still Writing by Dani Shapiro, a novelist … Continue reading →

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Good Stewards

Posted on July 11, 2017 by karinwritesdangerously

“Be a good steward of your gifts. Protect your time. Feed your inner life. Avoid too much noise. Read good books, have good sentences in your ears. Be by yourself as often as you can. Walk. Take the phone off … Continue reading →

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