Two Friends Talk About Writing and the Brain
Elizabeth Roper Marcus...opening a new window into the writing experience — and beyond.
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Screw Up!
Dear Friend,
Yesterday, I posted a short story about an early childhood trauma and the source of our passions. It was meant for my substack, Tiny Stories From Life, but it mysteriously turned up here. Barbara had nothing to do with it! I...
Trauma with a Happy Ending
I remember loving my little-girl room: the white, four-poster bed painted with climbing rose vines in green and pink, the bureau painted rose to match, the pretty coverlet. It was all beautiful to me—and mine.
But when, at ten, I left my r...
Creative Elation: the State of Flow
Dear Loyal Readers,
Elizabeth and Barbara: After over 9 months of talking, writing, editing, and posting, we have decided to take a break from Substack. First, we want to thank you for letting us into your inbox and reading our newsletter....
What Readers Don't Know (or Get Wrong) About Writers
Barbara: We spoke last time about how writers think about their readers. Now perhaps we should talk about the reverse: how readers think about writers.
There’s a lot of public interest in the lives of writers, their work habits, their offi...
Real and Imagined Readers
Barbara: Let’s pick up on a subject that we only touched on in the last post, the whole topic of readers — real and imagined — and the writer’s relationship to those readers.
Elizabeth: As I see it, unless you are journaling, the odds are...
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Author of "Don’t Say a Word!," a humorous memoir about her parents' madcap end, and essays in the NYTimes, Boston Globe and Psychology Today. More on her website, eLizWrites.com. Follow her on Instagram @elizabethmarcus5503. She wishes you would.
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