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About moonbridgebooks

Co-author of Cherry Blossoms in Twilight, a WWII Japan memoir of her mother's childhood; author of Poems That Come to Mind, for caregivers of dementia patients; Co-author/Editor of Battlefield Doc, a medic's memoir of combat duty during the Korean War; life writing enthusiast; loves history and culture, poetry, and cats

The Write Point of View: Who are you talking to?

Posted on May 28, 2009 by moonbridgebooks

Ghost writer, editor, and writing teacher Kim Pearson posted a great blog entry yesterday about finding the WOW factor in writing: “If you want to wow your readers, your writing must be about them.” She says, “If you’re writing for … Continue reading →

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Taps, the words and the memories

Posted on May 25, 2009 by moonbridgebooks

Taps Day is done, Gone the sun From the lakes, From the hills, From the sky. All is well, Safely rest, God is nigh. Fading light Dims the sight, And a star Gems the sky Gleaming bright. From afar Drawing … Continue reading →

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Heather Summerhayes Cariou blooms with Sixtyfive Roses memoir

Posted on May 21, 2009 by moonbridgebooks

Heather Summerhayes Cariou managed to take a deep tragedy, the loss of her sister to cystic fibrosis, and turn it into a journey of healing and personal growth through the writing of a memoir, Sixyfive Roses, a play on the … Continue reading →

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