Creativity, Play and Rest
Meg’s musings on finishing a draft of a manuscript, learning to play (again) and rest.
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Coaching, Musings from the heart, WritingWriting
Another newsletter
I’ve joined the throngs of Substack. Find me over there with Meg’s Musings
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Writing
The months that were a year or more
On how I coped through the first lockdown due to COVID
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Musings from the heart, Writing
Every story takes time (and a cheer squad)
Two weeks ago I said to my husband that I should stop calling myself a writer. I felt utter despair with my two large writing projects. They felt too big,
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Musings from the heart, Writing
On exhaustion, writing and other things
I have been absent from here a great deal this year, which was to be expected with starting work full time for the first time since 1997 (yes, you read
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Musings from the heart, Writing
A 2018 wrap, and 2019
I’m late to the party with this, but here it is (finally)… The year that was Last year was a blur of juggling too many things, and managing chronic pain.
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Goal setting, Musings from the heart, Writing
Writing retreats and NaNoWriMo
At the end of October, I decided to do my fifth NaNoWriMo as a way to finish this draft of my manuscript. Each night I take a moment to think
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Writing, Writing retreats and workshops
‘Shaping the Fractured Self’ reviewed in Southerly Journal
It is wonderful to see Shaping the Fractured Self: Poetry of Chronic Illness and Pain continue to have meaning for so many. This anthology, which was published last year, includes poems and essays written by a number of Australian writers who struggle with some form of chronic pain and/or illness.
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Writing, Writing wins
England, from what I saw
I have recently returned from an incredible whirlwind trip to England to celebrate my nephew’s wedding and to sneak in a little research for my current work in progress. It was such a privilege to be able to go, and a delight to meet my nephew’s new family. It was also wonderful to catch up with a friend and his family.
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Travelling, Writing