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September 29, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Twitter is a great place to find other writers. It can be a good place to find readers, too. And …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media
| Tags: audience development, Bacon Number, blogging, communities of practice, Dunbar's Number, reciprocity, relationships, small world theory, social media, social network theory, writing
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September 21, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
I am grateful for any and all attention this blog receives. Even though on a very essential level I write …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media
| Tags: #ArchiveDay, #MondayBlogs, #wwwblogs, award free blog, award policy, awards, blog hops, blogging, blogligations, chain letters, freshly pressed, Liebster Award, One Lovely Blogger Award, overwhelm, recognition, social media, storytellers who blog, tagging, Versatile Blogger Award, Very Inspirational Blogger Award, writing process
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September 15, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
The StoryMN slam theme for October is “In the Dog House.” Again, we are working this season with clichés – although …
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Category: Uncategorized
| Tags: cliché, Doghouse, family life, gender roles, idiom, J. M. Barrie, marriage, Ngram, Peter Pan, stereotype, Winsor McCay, Work in Process
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September 7, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Told Saturday, September 6 for Story Arts of Minnesota‘s PROMPT series – “Stories based on, inspired by, or tangentially related …
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Category: Stories I've Told
| Tags: Odyssey, Penelope, Penelopiad, Story Arts of Minnesota, storytelling
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September 1, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Deadlines have a way of piling up on a person. The result can be cacophanous. As I mentioned last week, …
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Category: Uncategorized
| Tags: carpe diem, cliché, creative process, Dead Poets Society, Drake, Ervin McKinness, Eva Moreda, Mae West, Margaret Atwood, Penelope, Penelopiad, Robin Williams, stereotype, story slam, storytelling, The Lonely Island, topoi, Work in Process, YOLO
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August 25, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
I’m currently working on a story for performance at Story Arts of Minnesota’s quarterly PROMPT series. These stories are “based …
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Category: Uncategorized
| Tags: creative process, Lynda Barry, Margaret Atwood, myth, Odyssey, Penelope, Penelopiad, research, Story Arts of Minnesota, storytelling, weaving, What It is, women's narratives, Work in Process, writing process
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August 17, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
This is the third and last of the three guest posts I wrote for Word Sprout’s 2014 blog residency. These …
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Category: List Posts, Republished from Elsewhere
| Tags: Allison Broeren, blogging, Button Poetry, Cole Sarar, creative practice, day jobs, Elizabeth Ellis, Katherine Glover, Loren Niemi, Mimi Nguyen, money, Ring Ring Poetry, Sam Cook, slam poetry, spoken word, Story Arts of Minnesota, storytelling, Taylor Tower, Two Chairs Telling, Ward Rubrecht, Word Sprout
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August 10, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
This month I will be republishing the three guest posts I wrote for Word Sprout’s 2014 blog residency. These included …
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Category: Republished from Elsewhere
| Tags: Allison Broeren, Amy Salloway, Connie Regan Blake, creative practice, Kathryn Tucker Windham, Laura Buchholz, Lewis Mundt, Mimi Nguyen, Neil Hilborn, oral tradition, Paul Canada, spoken word, story slam, storytelling, Taylor Tower, Thadra Sheridan, Wonder Dave Crady, Word Sprout, writing process, YouTube
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August 9, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
This is my first vacation from performing in the Minnesota Fringe Festival in awhile. That was deliberate; I didn’t even enter …
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Category: Performance Reviews
| Tags: Alex Cleberg, Cole Sarar, George MacDonald, Hannah Cheese, Javier Morillo, Katherine Glover, Minnesota Fringe Festival, phillip andrew bennet low, reviews, Richard Rousseau, Story Arts of Minnesota, storytelling, Tim Uren, Windy Bowlsby, YouTube
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August 3, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
This month I will be republishing the three guest posts I wrote for Word Sprout’s 2014 blog residency. These included …
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Category: Republished from Elsewhere
| Tags: Alzheimers, creative practice, divorce, family life, marriage, storytelling, Word Sprout, writing, writing process