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  Mayra Calvani

  July 2013

  Meet Catherine Astolfo, Author of ‘Sweet Karoline’

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  Jennifer...

  April 2013

  Life with My So-Called Chronic Disease

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  Nancy K. Miller

  July 2018

  Five Questions for Siri Hustvedt

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• 3 Important Steps to Take to Improve Your Health This Year

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• Reply on topic: Member News July 25-August 2

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  Hi all! I was thrilled to not only have my story in the local newspaper about living with illness yet out of the ashes being reborn as an author so I can work from hom...

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• Reply on topic: second thoughts about my memoir

  By Jane Denning

  April 2017

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  Seriously? I don't have an outline, but I could send the query, prologue (4 pages foreshadowing the illness to come), first chapter (12 pages of happy, unsuspecting te...

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• Call for submissions: Sisterhood of Strength

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  Hello all! I'm setting up a website that will feature art and writing submissions from girls and women who suffer from mental illness. It's brand new, and I hope to r...

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  Anthony Doerr's debut story collection, written before The Light We Cannot See, is an astounding collection. Often Doerr writes about disabled characters who can u...

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  I have been away for a while due to chronic illness but I have returned and am writing again. It feels amazing to be back!

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  Hi, Catherine! I apologize for the delay responding to your message. I've had a rough time with unexplained health conditions and I've been lying low. But, I'm trying...

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  Jaye Markham commented on Jean Ellen Whatley's article Smiling in the Dark, a Writer's Most Meaningful Moment (+ a Giveway !)

  Jean--you're an inspiration to us all. My epiphany was when I was ill earlier this year and while looking through some old journals saw a notation from six years ago a...

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  Barbara Storey commented on Meghan Ward's article [NETWORKING FOR INTROVERTS] 10 Blogging Tips for Authors

  Grace, that's a great idea, but how do you find the proper blog directories?  I try to find writer's sites, or others with chronic illness, and sometimes I see badges from other sites on their pages.  Is that what you mean?

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  Ginger McKnight-Chavers commented on Christina Baker Kline's article My Ten-Year Overnight Success

  Thanks so much for your post. I am a former lawyer who has spent close to five years finishing a novel and trying (still - though close) to get it published while jugg...

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