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Tag Archives: writing
Book News: A new historical novel from Katherine Scott Crawford
I’m thrilled to announce that my new novel, THE MINIATURIST’S ASSISTANT, will be published by Regal House Publishing in May 2025! So very grateful to my amazing literary agent, Joelle Delbourgo, for loving this book and working for its place … Continue reading
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Tagged announcement, art conservation, author, Charleston, dual timeline, historical adventure, historical fiction, Joelle Delbourgo, Katherine Scott Crawford, miniature portrait, new book, Regal House Publishing, South Carolina, The Miniaturist's Assistant, timeslip, writing
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Feb. 1 at 7:00 PM EST – Jennifer McGaha and I discuss “Bushwhacked” – free & online
Hi, friends: Note the time change to 7:00 PM EST for my conversation on Zoom with my friend, the memoirist Jennifer McGaha, author of Bushwhacked: How to Get Lost in the Woods and Write Your Way Out–and the award-winning Flat … Continue reading
Jennifer McGaha in Conversation with Katherine Scott Crawford
I’m delighted to announce that on Wednesday, February 1 at 6:00 PM, I’ll be in (Zoom) conversation with my friend, fellow Brevardian, outdoorswoman, author, Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Writing alum, and warrior of the adjunct professor trenches: … Continue reading
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I Take Heart – September 2022
Hi, all! To read about what’s been going on in my world–books, home renovation, podcasts, ponderings, and more-click the “Newsletter” tab above or here. Sure hope y’all are well and enjoying the end of summer!
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Professional development looks different here
Oh, we had a glorious Academic Writing Retreat at Earthshine Lodge. Professional development looks different here. For any academic writers, on the university or college level, who write–or who need to write–I sure hope you’ll join us next time. We … Continue reading
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Tagged academic writers, academic writing retreat, collaboration, Earthshine Lodge, education, faculty retreat, higher education, hike, hiking, Katherine Scott Crawford, Lake Toxaway, mountain lodge, naturalist, professional development, professor, rattlesnake plantain, retreat, sunrise, turkey tail mushroom, WNC, writers, writing
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Winter Academic Writing Retreat – Feb. 16-18, 2022
Calling all academic writers, or academics-who-also-write: Join us for the Winter Academic Writing Retreat at beautiful Earthshine Lodge, February 16 – 18, 2022. Lodging, meals, guided hikes, wood-burning fires, professional (optional) workshops/breakout sessions, and more. Click the link for all … Continue reading
What a long, strange trip it’s been
Hi, friends. It’s been a while. First, there was summer. It was, by far, the fastest summer of my life. As usual, my children (ages 12 and 8) were home, so there was no writing to be done. But we … Continue reading
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Tagged Alix E. Harrow, author, books, Brene Brown, Clint Smith, comfort, coronavirus, Covid-19, creative nonfiction, essay, Glennon Doyle, grown-ups, How the Word is Passed, I Hold a Wolf by the Ears, Katherine Scott Crawford, Kelly Corrigan, Kelly Corrigan Wonders, kids in school, Krista Tippet, Laura van den berg, love thy neighbor, Marian Keyes, mask debate, masking, On Being, pandemic, podcasts, school, solace, summer reading, The Ten Thousand Doors of January, Unlocking Us, We Can Do Hard Things, writer, writing
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A Beloved Local Business Closes its Doors – Writing About Friends
It’s always an honor to be asked to write something, especially when it’s for dear friends. After 13 years, a beloved downtown Brevard business, Kiwi Gelato, is closing its doors. I’m thankful that our hometown Brevard newspaper, The Transylvania Times, … Continue reading
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Tagged Brevard, closing, downtown Brevard, essay, friendship, gelato, Heather Layton, Katherine Scott Crawford, Kiwi Gelato, local author, local business, local news, NC, newspaper, other writing, Richard Coadwell, small town, The Transylvania Times, WNC, writing
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Over the Weekend I Pretend I’m a Writer
Just kidding. I know I’m a writer. It’s taken a while to accept it as a fact inside and out (yes, I’m aware that’s nuts; and yes, I have seen a therapist), but I’ve got it now. I may not … Continue reading
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