Writing is for me a way to sort and express my thoughts and ideas. It is a passion, a joy, a commitment. Sometimes it’s almost an obsession. Writing also means power: As a writer I have the opportunity to say what I really want to …
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Jane Banbury’s Worst Writing Place
Jane Banbury had more than an hour to wait for her train and it was unpleasantly cold at the station. The café on the opposite road side was not a place she would usually visit. As a writer, she avoided crowded places, nosy people, all …
Read More Bits of Thought
I am starting a new blog today. I am naming it Bits of Thought. The main reason I’m starting a new blog is, because I like writing. Second reason, I’d like to improve my English (I have lived three decades abroad), third reason, I’d like …
Read MoreDer Weg zum Schreiben, Teil 1: Briefkasten für Mama
Dank dem, dass meine Tochter mich kürzlich wiedermal darum gebeten hat, ihr doch einen Brief in ihrem Schlafzimmertür-Briefkasten zu hinterlassen (und ich ihr diesen Wunsch erfüllt habe), bin ich darauf gekommen, dass ich doch auch einen Briefkasten benötige! Ich habe dann anschliessend nicht nur von …
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