Caroline Miller’s Write Away Blog
April 12, 2012
Apr 11, 2012
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WORDS FOR THE IMPATIENT Waiting to hear from a publisher after a work has been submitted is, like all forms of waiting, difficult. John Milton tried to put a good face on the experience when he wrote, “They also serve who stand and wait.” He meant well, I’m sure. But only those
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Apr 11, 2012
DYLAN THOMAS GOT IT RIGHT Roger Rosenblatt has written two books about the death of his daughter. “Making Toast” came soon after she passed away. The writing was an exercise to expatiate his grief, but it didn’t work. Two years later, he’s written another book on loss,
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Apr 09, 2012
TO THINE OWN SELF BE TRUE My blog post for St. Patrick’s Day celebrated the work of a friend who just published “A Celtic Yearbook.” The timing seemed right not only because the author is Irish, but also because she had suffered a couple of daunting surgeries, one after
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Apr 09, 2012
WE, THE PARTY OF THE FIRST PART… If there is one form of writing that outshines the obscurity of academic writing, it is the legal document. Unfortunately, legal documents are everywhere. One can’t open a page on the Internet without being required to accept one contract or anot
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Apr 08, 2012
Ever get stragled in legaleses? Mondays blog might help.
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Apr 08, 2012
Ever felt strangled by legalese? Ready Monday’s blog.
Continue Reading →My virtual tour!
Apr 07, 2012
Beginning in mid-May I go on on “virtual” tour with “Gothic Spring” from the comfort of my home! Isn’t technology grand? This online effort is staged by Nurure Virtual Book Tourz. Here’s a link with tour dates: http://nurtureyourbooks.com/vbtblog/
Continue Reading →Thank you, Oregon Womens Report!
Apr 07, 2012
It’s exciting and a little humbling to know when you connect in a meaningful way. That’s my feeling after learning my blog post from April 4 is featured prominently in the emagazine “Oregon Womens Report.” Here’s the link: The words we use when people pas
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Apr 05, 2012
WHEN MEMORY FAILS, THE WRITTEN WORD REMEMBERS If the memory of our personal histories fail in the minds of others, sometimes our writings live on — if only at the bottom of an attic trunk. That’s what Elizabeth Gilbert, author of “Eat, Pray, Love,” discovered when she c
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Portland, Oregon author Caroline Miller had distinguished careers as an educator, union president, elected official and artist/advocate.
Her play, Woman on the Scarlet Beast, was performed at the Post5 Theatre, Portland, OR, January/February 2015
Caroline published a serialized novelette, Marie Eau-Claire, on the website, The Colored Lens. She also published the story Gustav Pavel, a parable about ordinary lives, choice and alternate potential, on the website Fixional.co.
Caroline has published five novels
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