Posts by Elle LaMarca

“Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don’t feel I should be doing something else.” –Gloria Steinem Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good start…

“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.” –Jack Kerouac  Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good start to your week. In this newsletter:…

“I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying.” –Oscar Wilde Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good start to your…

“I write to discover what I know.” –Flannery O’Connor Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good start to your week. In this newsletter: A writing prompt to inspire your…

“Poetry might be defined as the clear expression of mixed feelings.” –W.H. Auden Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good start to your week. In this newsletter: A writing…

“The true alchemists do not change lead into gold; they change the world into words.” –William H. Gass Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good start to your week.…

“I think that listening is an expression of love and that telling someone your story is an act of generosity.” –Elias Khoury Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good…

“People, in these kinds of times, we go to poetry.” –Joy Harjo Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good start to your week. In this newsletter: A writing prompt…

“I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.” –Pablo Neruda Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good start to your week. In this newsletter:…

“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few.” –Shunryu Suzuki Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good start to your week. In…