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Letters To AmeliaTag

  • I am a celebrationist
    I am a celebrationist
    November 29, 2021

    I am a celebrationist

    I am a celebrationist.I celebrate big things and small things, all the things, really—kids getting their final molars, the anniversary of my fella and I meeting, the first day of summer (and fall and ...

  • Writing + Joy = A Revelation
    Writing + Joy = A Revelation
    November 25, 2021

    Writing + Joy = A Revelation

    For years I believed I was only a writer if I wrote every day. I would wake up early and take my laptop to the coffee shop nearby and sit in the corner and write. Words and words and coffee and more ...

  • Falling in love with audiobooks
    Falling in love with audiobooks
    November 19, 2021

    Falling in love with audiobooks

    I used to have to walk to get my babies to sleep in the stroller. I would walk and walk until they were asleep, loops of the same block, and then I’d sit on a bench, the one bench in my entire neighbourhood, ...

  • Letters that were never intended for me
    Letters that were never intended for me
    November 12, 2021

    Letters that were never intended for me

    It’s no secret that I love letter writing. My debut novel, Letters to Amelia, is full of them, and I even created an entire community arts project based around the power of writing letters. But with ...

  • An ode to letter writing
    An ode to letter writing
    November 08, 2021

    An ode to letter writing

    Writing Letters to Amelia took a long time—finding the form, and the voice, and then the plot, it all took years. When it was time to write the letters from Amelia Earhart to her rumoured lover, Gene ...

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