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arlene-goldbard's picture
Aug.05.2012
I like to say we learn most from mistakes. After all, rehearsing our mastery doesn’t stretch us, nor does it trigger the need to develop skill at pivoting. Taking a wrong turn is such a powerful creative force: Ooops! Time to improvise! As much as I like to be right, I must admit...
rosemary-jones's picture
Jan.13.2012
Every year, I pick a theme for this Red Room blog. Last year, it was playing in shared worlds or collaborative writing. This year, I'm going to be a bit more eclectic and post stuff I've learned from other writers, editors, artists, and more. For more than a decade, I've been writing columns on the...
virginia-campbell's picture
Nov.29.2011
       Fabulous Fruit & Nut Fudge Wreath  1 bag semisweet chocolate morsels (12 ounces)9 ounces butterscotch morsels (3/4 of a 12 ounce bag 1 can sweetened condensed milk (14 ounces)1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup chopped walnuts 1/4 cup dried cranberries,...
mary-wilkinson's picture
Feb.24.2010
And if all the tears that I cried fell from this sky there would be a deluge that stretched from Coley's house up to Peter's house and beyond my own and we would all know about that. There would be shadows in the houses and voices that spoke in whispers and doubts would rise like the fog in the...
mary-wilkinson's picture
Feb.05.2009
It must be wonderful to see yourself on the featured blog post of Red Room. How affirming is that?  Your name up in lights and all the others members dying to click on your name and read those insightful and meaningful words that got you there in the first place! God, I dream of it. Each day upon...