The Light on the Sea | Gillian Eilidh O'Mara | Substack

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and Find Your Creative Voice.

Jun 11, 2025 • Gillian Eilidh O'Mara

Love returns and repairs

Mar 22, 2025 • Gillian Eilidh O'Mara

Hello Across the Darkness, Friend

I can never quite decide where my comfort level is when it comes to how autobiographical to be in my public writing.

Mar 9, 2025 • Gillian Eilidh O'Mara

A Primrose for Jimmy

A tale of two brothers

Mar 2, 2025 • Gillian Eilidh O'Mara

I've been writing lullabies...

'Throw your heart out in front of you then run ahead to catch it”

Feb 22, 2025 • Gillian Eilidh O'Mara

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The Books I am Afraid to Write

Sep 5, 2023 • Gillian Eilidh O'Mara

Oct 23, 2023 • Gillian Eilidh O'Mara

Year of the Whale

Feb 17, 2024 • Gillian Eilidh O'Mara

All the things I wish for you

Oct 3, 2024 • Gillian Eilidh O'Mara

Recent posts

Notes from the edges of surrender

Feb 17, 2025 • Gillian Eilidh O'Mara

Laying it All Down

A personal update

Nov 27, 2024 • Gillian Eilidh O'Mara

A Theatre in Three Days

Light and Play in the Darkness

Nov 15, 2024 • Gillian Eilidh O'Mara

1:20

All the things I wish for you

Oct 3, 2024 • Gillian Eilidh O'Mara

When the Future is Unclear

Setting goals when nothing makes any sense

Oct 1, 2024 • Gillian Eilidh O'Mara

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