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Essays

What to do in cold weather with an ice storm on the way

January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 Emma Kathryn Harris

New to the cold weather experience? Here are a few tips from a New England girl to keep you, and your home, safe and warm.

Tagged cold weather, ice storm, writing, writing life
Writing Life

How to reset your creativity when your brain feels fried

January 23, 2026January 22, 2026 Emma Kathryn Harris

Are you writing so much that your brain feels fried? Here are a few ways to reset your creativity and help you keep going despite rejections.

Tagged essays, lit mags, literary magazines, poetry, writer's block, writing, writing life
Essays, Gardens

Death, a funeral, and landscape design

November 21, 2025November 11, 2025 Emma Kathryn Harris

Saying good-bye to our gardens in the fall is painful. But reshaping the landscape is similar to our writing and editing process. How?

Tagged cosmos, gardening, writing
Essays, Health

The serenity of time

October 3, 2025September 26, 2025 Emma Kathryn Harris

Our physical and mental health needs to be a priority. Taking time to pause and care for ourselves, as well as absorb the beauty and peace around us, will also help our creativity.

Tagged mental health, nature, women's health, writing, writing life
Writing Business

Give me the fake Mona Lisa for $100,000

April 18, 2025April 15, 2025 Emma Kathryn Harris

External challenges can sap our joy of creating. Where should we focus to stay positive as artists?

Tagged AI, authors, Mona Lisa, self publishing, Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, writing, writing lifeLeave a comment
Essays

At least we donโ€™t eat earthworms

April 4, 2025March 26, 2025 Emma Kathryn Harris

The correlation among robins, writers, instinct, and perseverance. And what robins can teach us about contentment.

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