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Goals for 2013–January Update
Poems read: 115/365 Poems written: 46/365 Short stories read: 25/365 Short stories written: 1/24 Submissions: 0/12 Videos made: 2/100 Sketches made: 165/365 Art pieces made: 18/52 And I worked on my novel.
Goals for 2013
My 2012 goal of Create was a success. I made more paintings. I didn’t make much progress on the music quilt, but maybe 2013 will be nicer to it. Wrote several poems and letters I am proud of, finished NaNo, and worked on short stories. My 2013 word for the year is Productivity. I already …
How and Why We Read
Why do we read? Check out this video by John Green. I read to learn new things, explore new places, and meet people I couldn’t otherwise. Why do you read?
The Color Purple
I finished reading “The Color Purple.” It was a great read and if you haven’t read it yet, you should! Told through letters Celie writes to God and her sister Nettie, and letters from Nettie to Celie, the reader learns about Celie’s life as a survivor.
Texts for the Fall Semester
I’m getting ready for the fall semester at Bowling Green State University. The first day of class is Monday. For my fiction workshop, I’ll be reading “Twilight” by William Gay, “Bean Trees” by Barbara Kingsolver, “Building Fiction” by Jesse Lee Kercheval, “Making Shapely Fiction” by Jerome Stern, and “On Becoming A Novelist” by John Gardner. …
Writing Goals
It’s always good to have some kind of goal in mind. Mine usually take the shape of long lists on my computer. Feeling creative enough to use glue, I made a poster with all of my writing/reading/translating goals and hung it near my writing space. So I can look at it but not let it …
Suzanna and Writing 