By Susan Wroble I picked up Leila Sales’ amazing book Once Was a Time at the library last week. Immediately, I was engrossed in its themes of history and time travel and, above all, friendship. It made me start thinking about what makes a book great. I know what I do when I read what I think is a … Continue reading On Writing: What Makes a Great Book?
Building Writerly Resources: The Squibby Notebook
By Susan Wroble Over the years, I’ve attended a lot of conferences and workshops, but after this year’s Spring RMC-SCBWI conference, I felt that what I needed most was some way to organize the information so that it would stay relevant and useful. That’s when it hit. I already knew how to do this! About … Continue reading Building Writerly Resources: The Squibby Notebook
Exploring the Human-Animal Bond: Gone to the Dogs
By Susan Wroble, photo by Carol-Ann Mullin A graduate level conference for social workers, focusing on human-animal interaction, was the last place I expected to find a recommendation on the practice of writing. But there it was, a gem of information, right in the midst of sessions about addressing trauma through the use of therapy … Continue reading Exploring the Human-Animal Bond: Gone to the Dogs
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