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10 Things To Do on a Snow Day
Where I live in Loudoun County, the snow is falling thickly. According to the forecast, we are supposed to get up to 10 inches, which is...
Lisa Colburn
Feb 20, 20193 min read
Try This: Ode to Childhood Junk Food
In the last six-week session of Writing from the Heart, one of our favorite prompts was this: Write about your favorite childhood junk...
Lisa Colburn
May 18, 20184 min read
Try This: The List Poem
A lot of people are frightened by the very idea of writing a poem, and who can blame them? Visions of high school English papers dripping...
Lisa Colburn
Jul 27, 20162 min read
Try This: Mood Ring Poem
Every now and then I find a writing prompt that is so much fun it requires wider sharing. Mood Ring, from Writing from the Senses: 59...
Lisa Colburn
Apr 7, 20162 min read
What Does Your Wild Heart Desire?
Last Monday afternoon was the first meeting in 2016 of “Writing from the Heart,” a women’s AWA workshop in Purcellville. I like to start...
Lisa Colburn
Jan 9, 20163 min read
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