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LATEST ARTICLES ( 88 )

• Bedtime Story

  My grandfather, whom we called Papaw, was good at many things including growing green beans, teaching dream interpretation, baking cinnamon bread and playing... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2011 CREATIVITY, EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION

• One Mother of a Book

  

  The most unbelievable of unbelievable events has happened. No, my crow’s feet haven’t disappeared overnight. No, rising sea levels have not made our house... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2011 CREATIVITY, EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION

• My New Résumé

  

  Heddi Goodrich, Writer47c The Best Street in the Worst NeighborhoodAuckland New Zealandemail: [email protected](photo may be a bit out of date) KEY... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2011 CREATIVITY, EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Spoiler Alert

  There comes a time when a wannabe writer is forced to write a synopsis of their manuscript. Literary agents have a right to know, after all, how the book... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2011 CREATIVITY, EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Magic Plum

  

  When the plum fell from our tree on the first of the year, I knew it was a good omen. Not because it was the first plum of the new year. Not because it was juic... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2011 CREATIVITY, EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Words I Wish We Had in English

  I love English, don’t you? Apart from being so gorgeously malleable, it also claims the richest vocabulary of all the world’s languages. Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2011 CREATIVITY, EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION

• True Or Finto?

  Here’s a good one.Mamma Rita tells me that, towards the end of World War II, the people of her pasta-producing hometown of Gragnano saw a parade of American... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2011 CREATIVITY, EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Thank You

  I'm writing to you from my husband's hometown of Dunedin - at the bottom of the South Island of New Zealand, where looking out to sea there's nothing between... Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2010 CREATIVITY, EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION