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.

Monday, July 24, 2023

What A Bee Knows: Exploring the Thoughts, Memories and Personalities of Bees by Stephen Buchmann

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    Bees remember and recognize human faces. I wrote about this on a post last year,  and I mentioned some facts about the fascinating brain...
Monday, July 17, 2023

The Impossibility of Love by Kate Wilson

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     Kate Wilson sculpted a marriage between her poetry and Vincent Van Gogh ’s artworks, evoking emotions and messages that capture the es...
Monday, July 10, 2023

A Life of Service by Peter Coppelman

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    “When my spirit is broken I retreat to my spirit home, The wilderness…” Peter Coppelman       An attorney turned into a poet--Pe...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Six Hours: Running for my Life in the Grand Canyon by Rick Mater

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     At age 64 Rick Mater’s goal was to run the Grand Canyon in less than six hours. His plan was to run from the top to the bottom and back...
Friday, June 16, 2023

The Well-Lived Life by Gladys McGarey, MD

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  “ Choosing love in the face of great fear is, in fact, a miracle all on its own. Yet sometimes it creates other types of miracles, too.” ...
Friday, June 9, 2023

Anne of Avonlea by Lucy Montgomery

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   Reading Anne of Green Gables was an exhilarating experience, so I had high expectations when I started the second book of the series: Ann...
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...
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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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