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Emma Kathryn Harris

Emma Kathryn Harris

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Essays

A graceless garden dance and how the cosmos saved me

September 19, 2025September 11, 2025 Emma Kathryn Harris

A jumbled wildflower garden, graceless ballet, and how I know I’m a Vulcan.

Tagged cosmos, gardening, nature, pollinators, wildflowers, writing life
Emma Kathryn Harris, Poetry

Lavender bush

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 Emma Kathryn Harris

"Lavender bush," a poem by Emma Kathryn Harris

Tagged bumblebees, honeybees, lavender, poetry
Essays, Gardens

A bird’s nest, determination, and a tug of war with moss

June 27, 2025June 19, 2025 Emma Kathryn Harris

What a bird’s determination can teach writers about not giving up.

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Marketing

Are you using your author website as your best marketing tool?

June 13, 2025June 13, 2025 Emma Kathryn Harris

Our author website builds trust in our image, and engages with our readers. What is the purpose of our author website? And what should we show on it?

Tagged author website, marketing, writing lifeLeave a comment
Essays

Bees and sneezes—It must be spring

May 16, 2025May 8, 2025 Emma Kathryn Harris

Spring is the time when the bees are hyper, the pollen rules, and the allergies overtake the day. Why do we keep torturing ourselves over flowers?

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Writing Craft

How nature nurtures our creativity and writing

May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 Emma Kathryn Harris

The natural environment contributes to better mental and emotional health. It also nurtures our creativity, our productivity, and ultimately, our writing. How?

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