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In the Shade of the Bonsai

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Jan Morrill

Some mornings, as I sit at my kitchen table drinking coffee, I stare at these two men and wonder what they’re talking about. You may think that strange, unless you’re a writer. The following excerpt is from a scene in … Continue reading →

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Removing Our Masks

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Jan Morrill

For years, I tried to decide on what my “brand” should be. Finally, as I re-designed my website a few months ago, it came to me: Author of stories that unmask… In thinking about past blog posts and many of the … Continue reading →

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The Places that Pull Me

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Jan Morrill

A few weeks ago, I created a box of writing prompts. Every once in awhile, I draw a prompt from the box and write for a finite period of time. This morning, I drew: Write about two places that pull … Continue reading →