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Writing and Seeing

July 6, 2011 By Jacqueline Briggs Martin

A bedframe in a flowerbed
A river flowing alongside a forested bank.

Packing notebooks, books, manuscripts, computer for the residency at Hamline University’s Low Residency Program in Writing for Children and Young Adults, which starts tomorrow. Eleven days of intensive thinking, talking, writing about telling stories for young readers.

But it’s not all about writing. It’s about seeing–floating on the Mississippi River, walking past flower beds and beds in flower beds. It’s about catching up with long-time friends and finding new friends.

I’ll try to keep you posted.

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