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Writers on Reading
March is National Reading Month, which I am happy to celebrate since—like most writers—I love to read! My earliest reading memories are...

Lisa Colburn
Mar 23, 202112 min read
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Phenomenal Women
In early March I offered this video of Maya Angelou reading her poem "Phenomenal Woman" as a writing prompt to celebrate International...

Lisa Colburn
May 10, 20204 min read
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Writer Showcase: Lynn Lothman
I've enjoyed having Lynn Lothman as a participant in my Monday afternoon Amherst Writers & Artists workshop, “Writing from the Heart.”...

Lisa Colburn
Apr 23, 20193 min read
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Writer Showcase: Barbara Leary
It's been far too long since I've showcased one of the talented writers in my Monday afternoon women's writing workshop, "Writing from...

Lisa Colburn
Mar 28, 20191 min read
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Writer Showcase: Holly Peterson
A new session of Writing from the Heart, a women’s Amherst Writers & Artists workshop, began on Monday. I had been looking forward to...

Lisa Colburn
Nov 1, 20171 min read
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Writer Showcase: Cindy Atlee
Cindy Atlee and I go way back to the days when I taught YogaRhythmics®. Every week we danced, laughed, and stretched together, and I had...

Lisa Colburn
Mar 16, 20173 min read
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Writer Showcase: Barbara Farmer
Barbara Farmer has been coming to my Monday women’s AWA workshop, Writing from the Heart, for several years. You can still hear traces of...

Lisa Colburn
Oct 31, 20162 min read
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Writer Showcase: Holly Peterson
Holly Peterson has been coming to my "Writing from the Heart" workshop in Purcellville for several years now. An accomplished artist and...

Lisa Colburn
Jul 31, 20162 min read
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Writer Showcase: Pamela Schmidt
I met Pamela Schmidt in my women's Amherst Writers & Artists workshop, "Writing from the Heart," in Purcellville, VA. A passionate,...

Lisa Colburn
Jun 20, 20164 min read
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Writer Showcase: Laura Stapleton
I met Laura Stapleton in my "Jump Start Your Writing" workshop through the Loudoun County Public Schools Adult Education program. As you...

Lisa Colburn
Apr 27, 20164 min read
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Writer Showcase: Summer Hardinge
This week I have the pleasure of showing off TWO talented friends and writers. Singer/songwriter Roger Tomhave cowrote a wonderful song...

Lisa Colburn
Mar 21, 20163 min read
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Writer Showcase: Barb Galvin
I enjoy everyone who comes to my writing workshops—after all, they are my tribe! But I must confess a particular fondness for people who...

Lisa Colburn
Feb 15, 20162 min read
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Writer Showcase: Marion Sheaffer
I met Marion in my “Jump Start Your Writing” workshop, which I led through the adult education program at Loudoun County Public Schools....

Lisa Colburn
Jan 13, 20162 min read
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Writer Showcase: Mary Winsky
The image above is called "Snow Field," by the Maine artist Kathleen Perelka. During the "Stirring the Creative Cauldron" women's retreat...

Lisa Colburn
Dec 15, 20153 min read
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