susieyakowiczFeb 22, 20193 min2019 Spring Writing Events for Minnesota StudentsSpring will soon be upon Minnesota, and along with the warm sunshine, puddles of melting snow, and return of the red-winged black birds...
susieyakowiczApr 18, 20182 minSummer in Minnesota: No Better Time and Place to Begin a Writing CareerReady to delve into a writing career? Make summer in Minnesota the time and place you begin. These three tips will help you get started:...
susieyakowiczJul 24, 20133 minWriting and Rap Music: A Mother’s Dilemma, Part IIA lot has changed since my original post about my son's rap writing endeavors. For one thing, my son is a year older and no longer a...
susieyakowiczApr 18, 20132 minSix Writing Organizations for Minnesota Writers: Something for EveryoneThere’s a lot to love about the state of Minnesota, but if you’re a writer living here, there’s even more to appreciate—all the great...
susieyakowiczJan 6, 20131 minStart the New Year with Some Non-writing TasksGetting motivated to be productive during a long, cold month can seem daunting, for sure. But here’s an idea: why not begin with some...
susieyakowiczDec 12, 20121 minFargo History Project Highlights Student Research, Digital Technology, and a Little Bit of MeAn interesting new website just launched by some graduate students from North Dakota State University. Sponsored by Assistant Professor...
susieyakowiczSep 4, 20122 minRegional Writing Covers a Broad TerritoryYou know that age-old advice, write what you know? Basically every writer who follows that advice writes about their region. And it isn’t...
susieyakowiczJun 27, 20123 minWriting and Rap Music: A Mother’s DilemmaIf you have teenage kids, you probably know all about rap music. If you’re like me and have a child who writes rap, well, you may know...
susieyakowiczApr 17, 20122 minBeyond the Desk: Great Places to WriteCan’t get motivated to write? Maybe you need a change of scenery. Truth is, sitting at a desk all day can get old. Of course, it may be...
susieyakowiczFeb 29, 20122 minA Picture Paints A Thousand WordsCan’t think of anything to write about? If you’re at a loss for words, try looking at a picture. Pull out that box of old photos and...