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susieyakowicz
Aug 2, 20192 min read
Mindfulness for Writers: 3 Keys to Meditating for Success
If you haven’t jumped on the mindfulness bandwagon yet, it might be time to hop aboard. Mindfulness has many proven benefits, from...
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susieyakowicz
Jun 6, 20193 min read
Summer Reading Ideas for Writers
Sunshine and warm days. It’s the perfect setting for doing the one thing every writer should do: read. Not only can you unwind with a...
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susieyakowicz
Feb 22, 20193 min read
2019 Spring Writing Events for Minnesota Students
Spring will soon be upon Minnesota, and along with the warm sunshine, puddles of melting snow, and return of the red-winged black birds...
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susieyakowicz
Feb 24, 20173 min read
Spring 2017 Writing Contests for Minnesota Writers
Spring Bluebell Flowers Purple Blue Scilla Bloom It’s that time again in Minnesota—time to get ready to enter a spring writing contest....
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susieyakowicz
Feb 12, 20142 min read
A Writer and a Puppy: Complementary Combo?
As I mentally prepare for our new puppy arriving in March, I contemplate how my writing life will be affected by the upcoming change. If...
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susieyakowicz
Sep 10, 20132 min read
Writing: The Gift that Keeps On Giving
Do you, like many of us writers, have those days when you wonder why you write? You think maybe all the effort you’re putting into your...
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susieyakowicz
Apr 18, 20132 min read
Six Writing Organizations for Minnesota Writers: Something for Everyone
There’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...
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susieyakowicz
Apr 15, 20131 min read
Like Making Up Words? Enter the Wacky Words Contest
If you like contests and you're good at making up words, especially wacky words, you're in luck. I’ve been invited to share information...
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susieyakowicz
Apr 2, 20122 min read
“To Do” Lists Help Writers Get Things Done
If writing a “to do” list sounds like one more thing to do, it is. But if you’re a writer, it may be one of the most useful things you...
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susieyakowicz
Mar 21, 20123 min read
Five Weight Control Tips for Writers (and Other Sedentary Workers)
I recently read an article that said the weight problem in America (over one-third of us is obese and two-thirds are overweight) can be...
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