by Susan Barnes | 14 Feb 2013 | Quoting Other Writers
“I write because other writers’ words changed my life (in) a million and one ways, and I want to be a part of that… …there are things you can find words for that might maybe matter to someone else, that might set someone free, that will make them feel one...
by Susan Barnes | 19 Jul 2012 | Book Reviews
Following on from my last post…My favourite chapter in Bittersweet by Shauna Niequist was the one Shauna wrote on being a writer. It encouraged me as I related to the discipline of having to devote time to write. However the chapter that spoke to me at a deeper level...
by Susan Barnes | 18 Jul 2012 | Book Reviews
Shauna Niequist’s book, Bittersweet, has the subtitle, “thoughts on change, grace and learning the hard way”. It is a good summary of the contents. Shauna is very comfortable sharing details of her personal and family life. She wrote the book after...