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A Look at the Authors Featured in Mixed Words

November 23, 2020 by Janice Beetle Leave a Comment

There are 10 authors featured in Mixed Words: A collection of nonfiction, fiction, and poetry, a book I’ve created as a fundraiser for a nonprofit that supports children and families. They are from

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Filed Under: All, Books, Local writers Tagged With: author, collection, excerpt, fiction, fundraiser, memoir, Mixed Words, nonfiction, nonprofit, Poetry, work in progress, writing

Writer Brings Craft-Centered Workshops to the Valley

December 29, 2017 by Janice Beetle Leave a Comment

Earlier this fall, I began to get emails about writing workshops in the Valley from a woman named Joy Baglio, someone I do not know. Intrigued, I asked my intern Abby Taylor to interview Joy for a

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Filed Under: All, Local writers Tagged With: fiction, Joy Baglio, novels, Pioneer Valley Writers' Workshop, serious writers, short stories, writing craft, writing workshop

Seven Writing Prompts to Inspire Creativity

August 9, 2016 by Janice Beetle Leave a Comment

By Shannon Grossman Getting into a writing routine can be difficult. It may seem impossible to somehow spout out words on a page, day in and day out, on command. Authors do it all the time; it should

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Filed Under: All, Books, Interns Tagged With: fiction, free-writing, nonfiction, Poetry, prompts, prose, writing, writing routine

A Whoa Writing Moment

June 13, 2016 by Janice Beetle Leave a Comment

Whoa. Wow. I had a great morning last Wednesday in my writing group with Liz Bedell.

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Filed Under: All, Books Tagged With: creative writing, editing, fiction, inspiration, Liz Bedell, Room to Write, Unleashing the Sun, writing

Writer’s Day Inspires Patience

April 19, 2016 by Janice Beetle Leave a Comment

Note: This is the third of six parts. Click here to read from the beginning. By Kayla Fontaine I immediately jumped on board when Janice invited me to go to Bay Path University's Writer's Day. I

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Filed Under: All, Books, Interns, Local writers Tagged With: Bay Path University, character, fiction, inspiration, novel, patience, Writer's Day

Sorting Advice, Inspirations

April 18, 2016 by Janice Beetle Leave a Comment

Note: This is the second of six parts. Click here to read from the beginning. My mind can be a bit like a computer when too many files and programs and browsers are open. It slows down and then it

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Filed Under: All, Books, Local writers Tagged With: Bay Path University, fiction, finding a book agent, frustration, inspiration, MFA, novel, Writer's Day, writing, writing a manuscript

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