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One of the “silver linings” people are mentioning regarding the Coronavirus quarantine is that they finally have time to write. This can be your opportunity to flesh out the plot for that novel…

When you think of a “typical” music student, you might picture a 7-year-old girl, sitting nervously in front of a piano, her tiny fingers resting lightly on the keys. Several decades ago, you may have even been that little girl…

If you have decided, now that you’re in your 60s, that this is a good time to finally write the book you’ve been promising for so many years you’ve lost count, you have to start with some very basic questions: how, why, where, and when? Read More

No matter who you are and where you are from, I can promise you one thing… you have a fascinating story to tell. It doesn’t matter if you “changed the world.” You have created your own fascinating world, filled with intriguing characters, twisting plotlines, dramatic highs and terrifying lows. But, writing your story isn’t just a creative exercise; it could, quite literally, change your own life. Let’s talk about how writing your autobiography could help you to find happiness after 60. Join us for a cup of tea (or coffee) and a chat. And, if you enjoy the show, please tell one friend about us today. Your support means so much to me! Read More

In Part One of this blog series, I described three ways in which people over 60 can enhance the creative process. I also referenced my passion for writing. Read More

In 1949, when Genevieve Purinton was only 18-years old, she gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. Read More

“You ought to write and publish your own book.”

If you have heard this line of encouragement from friends or family, it’s not so far-fetched now that you are retired. You may feel overwhelmed with the process, but with some guidance, you can write the book you always wanted. Read More