by Susan Gabriel | Mar 11, 2014 | To Inspire, Writers and writing
Remember the classic movie shown every holiday season starring Jimmy Stewart called It’s a Wonderful Life? I can’t imagine how many times I’ve watched that movie over the years. I’m old enough to remember when it was shown every Christmas on...
by Susan Gabriel | Mar 5, 2014 | Guest Blog Posts, Writers and writing
The following is a guest post by Wendy Manner, one of the fearless women who participated in my most recent Fearless Writing for Women workshops. She wrote the list below in response to a prompt I gave that was to create an argument for why you MUST write and live a...
by Susan Gabriel | Jan 8, 2013 | Photographs, Writers and writing
None of us like to be called names. But what if being a little weird and making people talk is a good thing? In that case, I love being a little weird. It means I am living a creative life. Are you living a creative life, too? If so, do people think you are a little...
by Susan Gabriel | Feb 8, 2012 | Artists, Writers and writing
In one of the best Winston Churchill Quotes I’ve seen, Winston Churchill said that writing a book goes through five phases. In phase one, it is a novelty or a toy; by phase five, it is a tyrant ruling your life, and just as you are about to be reconciled to your...
by Susan Gabriel | Jun 2, 2009 | Photographs, Seeking Sara Summers, Writers and writing
An internet friend of mine (and kind reader of my book) just got back from a wonderful vacation during which she visited some incredible bookstores. Anyone who loves writing, books and bookstores might appreciate these photographs. Let me know what you think...