by Hyacinthe Miller | Oct 5, 2023 | Blog
I was doing some computer hard drive house-cleaning. Not that I need the space but it does keep me from doing chores like cobweb-hunting and folding laundry. And I never mind the trip down memory lane of some of the tens of thousands of words I’ve written. I...
by Hyacinthe Miller | Jul 6, 2023 | Blog
Our lives and our unique stories born of culture, perceptions and place, are shaped by the energy of generations. Put four people in a room – related or strangers – and give them an example from history to reflect on, and their responses to questions will...
by Hyacinthe Miller | May 12, 2023 | Blog
… an interesting take on a philosopher mentioned by Jane Friedman in her recent Toronto Romance Writers’ workshop. The gaspy speaker with the selfie stick is not Alan Watts (1915-1973), but his energetic replay of Watts’ words is powerful enough....
by Hyacinthe Miller | Dec 16, 2022 | Blog
It seems we’re always rushing, rushing. Glancing at our watches or smartphones to know the time. Yet, we complain there aren’t enough hours in the day to do what we have planned. And we tumble into a vortex governed by seconds, minutes and hours while...
by Hyacinthe Miller | Nov 1, 2022 | Blog
Elizabeth Gilbert is probably best known for the autobiographical book/movie Eat, Pray, Love. In my opinion, that was not her best work. Commercially successful, yes, but neither literary nor inspirational. People ask if she’s afraid she’ll never...
by Hyacinthe Miller | Jul 8, 2022 | Blog, Resources for Writers
I was thrilled that Becca, of Writers Helping Writers asked me to be a guest contributor for this important and sensitive topic. I’m not an expert, however, even though I am a Person of Colour, so make sure to do your own research. Everyone has a unique lived...
