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New column: “It’s time to celebrate the summer solstice–the first day of summer and the longest day of the year”
All over the world, people celebrate the summer solstice. It’s the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, a day around which parties and legends abound. So that’s what I’m writing about in my newspaper column this week. … Continue reading
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Tagged Asheville Citizen-Times, celebration, CNF, column, columnist, creative nonfiction, culture, essay, essayist, family, first day of summer, June 21, Katherine Scott Crawford, longest day of the year, newspaper column, parenting, summer, summer solstice, The Greenville News, traditions, writing
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New column: “The view from my porch desk”
Spring has got me all nutty. I forgot to post last week’s newspaper column, which is about making my move to the desk on my front porch … where I can see the world go by. This might be a … Continue reading
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Tagged Asheville Citizen-Times, clutter, CNF, column, columnist, creative nonfiction, desk, essay, Katherine Scott Crawford, life, motherhood, newspaper, observing, parenting, porch, privacy, The Greenville News, watching the world go by, writing, writing desk
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New column: “Birds of a feather”
Last week my kids (not me) were on Spring Break, and in the chaos I completely forgot to post my column. Here it is! It’s about birds of a feather, getting away, finding your flock. I hope y’all enjoy it! … Continue reading
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Tagged am writing, Asheville Citizen-Times, beach, birds of a feather, Charleston, CNF, column, columnist, creative nonfiction, essay, getting away, Katherine Scott Crawford, Kimberly Brock, kindred spirits, like-minded, newspaper column, personal, Sullivan's Island, teaching, The Greenville News, Tinderbox Writers Retreat, workshops, writer's groups, writing, writing retreat
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TWO spaces left at the Tinderbox Writers Retreat, March 15 – 19 on Sullivan’s Island
I’m thrilled to be part of the Tinderbox Writers Retreat, March 15 – 19 on Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina. Thrilled to teach, … Continue reading
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Tagged amwriting, artists residency, author, beach, Charleston, coast, creative writing, creativity, generative, Katherine Scott Crawford, Kimberley Brock, Lowcountry, quiet, retreat, SC, Southern writers, Sullivan's Island, vacation, women writers, workshops, writing, writing retreat
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New column: “Solitude can be a gift in today’s busy world”
Cripes, I almost forgot to post my newspaper column today! It’s been a week of random fevers, manic hand-washing, and sickness prevention in my house. This morning I stood in front of my college students and couldn’t even remember what … Continue reading
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Tagged amwriting, artists, Asheville Citizen-Times, column, columnist, creative nonfiction, cross country skiing, essay, icicles, Johnson, Katherine Scott Crawford, newspaper, personal essay, quiet, silence, solitude, studio, The Greenville News, Vermont, Vermont Studio Center, winter, writers, writing
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New column: “Winter is a time to dream”
Winter is my favorite time to be a writer. As the winter landscape silvers and chills, my mind–and imagination–seem to open that much wider. So this, and more, in my newspaper column this week. To read, click here.
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Tagged Andrew Wyeth, Asheville Citizen-Times, cold, creative nonfiction, dreaming, essay, Greenville County Museum of Art, Katherine Scott Crawford, life, NC, outdoors, painting, parenting, peace, personal essay, quotations, SC, seasons, stillness, Terri Guillemets, The Greenville News, winter, winter landscape, WNC, writer, writers, writing
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New column: “You’re too hard on yourself”
Isn’t it time we go a little easier on ourselves? Perhaps, especially, us women? This and more in my newest newspaper column. I hope y’all enjoy it! To read, click here.
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Tagged Asheville, Citizen-Times, columnist, creative nonfiction, essay, Katherine Scott Crawford, kids and body, life, newspaper column, parenting, parts of the body, perfectionist, periods, road trip, teaching daughter about menstruation, The Greenville News, time of the month, too hard on yourself, upstate south carolina, WNC, writer, writing
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New column: “Where were you on September 11th?”
Hi, friends. My column this week is both memory and reminder. Where were you on September 11, 2001? To read, click here.
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