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, May 24, 2023

Sweet in Tooth and Claw: stories of Generosity and Cooperation in the Natural World

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    Even though Dr. Jonathan Lundgren had won several awards and published hundreds of scientific articles, he was reprimanded and treated w...
Saturday, May 13, 2023

Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

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  “ Stuff your eyes with wonder. Live as if you’d drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It’s more fantastic than any dream made or paid f...
Friday, May 5, 2023

The Good Lord Willing and the Creek don't Rise by Robert Norris

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      I love books that take me on journeys to distant places. The Good Lord Willing and The Creek don’t Rise will help you “travel” from ...
Friday, March 17, 2023

Machig Labdron and the Foundations of Chod

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  “To consider adversity as a friend is the instruction of Chod.” Machig Labdron     True liberation happens when one is free from the...
Friday, March 3, 2023

Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery

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   Four years ago I revisited Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. I thought I would find the charm I had encountered in my pre-teen years. A...
Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Rebirth

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  “ Could we just look at what unites us instead of always searching for what divides us?” Galatea Georgiou   There is no way out of gri...
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Just Five Minutes with You, My Son: A Son's Suicide, a Mother's Journey

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   The loss of a son or a daughter is a devastating, life-transforming experience for which nobody is prepared, and when the loss happens as...
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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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