Watershed Notes

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September 5, 2023September 1, 2023

Today marks two years to the day that I put my blog on hiatus. This month I’m relaunching it.

September 1, 2021

It’s time for a blog hiatus – and I’m not sure if I’ll be back.

July 21, 2021

Lately I feel like I’ve been waiting for many things – but how productive is waiting, really?

June 2, 2021

This past week I read two books by Raynor Winn, a UK nature writer. The Salt Path is the first, which was followed by The … Read more

May 12, 2021May 12, 2021

When a writing drought lasts so long you think you’ve hit the aridification stage.

January 20, 2021

Writing a book proposal doesn’t happen in a vacuum – I’ve had lots of help along the way.

January 6, 2021

These are five of my favourite books from 2020 – hard to choose just five!

December 16, 2020

All those books you own that you haven’t read yet? They constitute your antilibrary.

November 11, 2020

Writing doesn’t always require adventure – it can happen in the quiet of your home or on a walk around the neighbourhood.

November 4, 2020

Creativity requires that you not only produce creative works, but that you absorb them as well to fill your creative well.