What Texture, Your Life?
Hang your age on the hook by the door, those pilled, worn decades too heavy for warm weather like this.
Read MoreMonth: June 2018
Five Facts for Mind-Weeders
Better to know our own weeds and keep pulling.
Read MoreNaming the Baby
During my first pregnancy, I eavesdropped every chance I got. Shamelessly, I turned my ear to parents in restaurant booths, in line at the grocery, on ferries, at the beach and park. When they called their children by name, I leaned in, then scribbled potential baby names on restaurant napkins, pocket scraps, and the palm […]
Read MoreHow to Age Like a Dog
“I know I want to age like that dog. On the way home, I figure out how.”
Read MoreLaunching
Too early for breakfast, I set a warm mug on my desk, opened this morning’s email, and learned that the manuscript for my coming-of-age novel was a FINALIST for the 2018 Cascade Writer’s Contest. Pinch me. . . . and put me to work. At the recent Seattle Writing Workshop, one agent told me that […]
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Cheryl Grey Bostrom, Author 