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An American-Israeli writer, I mentor writers and organize writing classes in English in Israel. Latest publication: “Side Effects” in Harpur Palate, Vol. 18, No.1
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Category Archives: Not writing
A Day in the Slice of a Writer
It’s 12:22 PM and I still haven’t been able to sit down to work on my memoir. I did my morning stretches, drank hot water with lemon, followed by black coffee, ate my morning oatmeal and millet with date, walnuts … Continue reading
Posted in Not writing, Uncategorized
Tagged Mohs, morpheaform basal cell carcinoma, slice of life
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Cooking, Writing and Going Cold Turkey
Cooking has certain advantages over writing. While you stand over your two-minute egg you can cha-cha-cha. If you forget your glasses in the bathroom, you can still rinse red lentils. Cooking is more sensual than writing. You can taste the … Continue reading
Posted in Not writing, Writing Schedule
Tagged Dr. Esselstyn, food blogs, going cold turkey, healthygirlskitchen
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What Are My Blogging Goals?
For a person who thought a goal was something that only happened in soccer, it was difficult to define my blogging goals when I started to blog. I just wanted to write and for months I hadn’t been writing. The … Continue reading
Cheshvan-November 2008 Newsletter
creating community for English writers in Israel Contents Your publications and news The Writing Life 1. Your publications and news Yael Unterman’s solo performance play “After Eden: The first family conflict,” which has been performed in the US, UK and Australia, … Continue reading
Posted in Newsletter, Not writing, The Writing Life
Tagged After Dark, first draft, On Chesil Beach, sitting
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January 2008 Newsletter
Dedicated to creating a supportive environment for English writers in Israel Contents Shards Your Publications The Writing Life 1. Shards The IAWE (Israel Association of Writers in English) is sponsoring two events to promote the publication of Arc 19 Writing … Continue reading
Posted in Newsletter, Not writing, The Writing Life
Tagged Babel, Faigie Heiman, IAWE, Jessica Apple, Kafka, Paley, Terry Tempest Williams
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June/Sivan 2007 Newsletter
Dedicated to creating a supportive environment for English writers in Israel Contents 1. June/ July writing events in Israel 2. My teaching schedule for October-January 3. Your publications 4. The (non)Writing Life 1. June/ July Writing Events in Israel Michael … Continue reading