My Writing Life: Awareness, Reflection, Inspiration

Thank you for visiting my literary site. Make yourself comfortable and enjoy the ride. I blog about books. If you believe in the power of books to transform lives, you are in the right place. Join me in my reading adventures. To avoid confusion let me clarify that I do NOT have Instagram or Facebook. This is my only site. I publish between two and four posts per month.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Saints and Sinners

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Edna O'Brien's writing is bold and straightforward. Her sentences are charged with layers of meaning, but she does not keep us g...

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Saturday, November 3, 2012

A chemistry of thoughts...

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I've never met this woman, but I know I could spend hours talking about life with her. Let me explain myself. Have you ever felt c...

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Saturday, October 27, 2012

You, Me & a Bit of We

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My short story "A Hospital in Latin America" was accepted by Chuffed Buff Books for the "You, Me & a Bit of We...

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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

James Joyce's Portrait

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James Joyce had his autobiographical novel "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" rejected over twenty times. I recently fin...

Sunday, October 7, 2012

Helen Keller's life. A movie and her book

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Helen Adams Keller was a healthy child until a fever robbed her of her sight and hearing when she was nineteen months old. Her parents wer...

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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

"A confrontation with the unconscious"

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Carl Jung never had the confidence to publish The Red Book during his life, so he kept it hidden. Liber Novus (The Red Book) did not see ...

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Saturday, July 21, 2012

A writer in Italy

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Kimberly Sullivan , a talented writer of women's fiction and a great critique partner, tagged me for this Blog Hop hosted by Page afte...

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Julia Hones: I am a creative spirit, an inquisitive mind. I hope you find something of value in my literary site. I've had poems, stories and essays published in various literary magazines and anthologies, both in print and online. Now I am focused on writing about books. My purpose is to share the wonder of books across the world and to promote a love for reading books. Welcome to My Writing Life Blog: Awareness, Reflection, Inspiration, a place where books come to life.

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