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Monthly Archives: January 2020

In Conversation With Tess Gallagher

Sheila Bender's Writing It Real Posted on January 23, 2020 by Sheila BenderJanuary 23, 2020

Sheila is talking with poet Tess Gallagher, a 2020 WA State Booksellers’ Award winner, about who and what have and continue to inspire her poems and creative life.

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In Conversation with Virginia Thompson

Sheila Bender's Writing It Real Posted on January 7, 2020 by Sheila BenderJanuary 7, 2020

Sheila is talking with mathematician Virginia Thompson about her book series Family Math, the continuing project she created with others decades ago. We learn how activities in one’s passion area become books that help many more than one can meet … Continue reading →

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In Conversation with Christina Baldwin

Sheila Bender's Writing It Real Posted on January 4, 2020 by Sheila BenderJanuary 4, 2020

Christina Baldwin is a writer and teacher whose work is embedded in community-making and story-catching. She is co-founder, with Ann Linnea, of PeerSpirit,Inc. and The Circle Way Process, bringing modern structure and application to the human heritage of circle. Christina … Continue reading →

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Sheila’s Presentation About What She’s Learned from Writing, Istanbul, December 2019

Sheila Bender's Writing It Real Posted on January 2, 2020 by Sheila BenderJanuary 2, 2020

I visited Istanbul for almost a month recently, and while I was there, I spent a morning with members of Writing It Real member Yesim Cimcoz’s Yazi Evi (Writing House–you can read Yesim’s essay on the project’s beginning and growth here.) She videotaped my presentation, done in the form of questions and answers. In the … Continue reading →

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