Char Wilkins
@charwilkins.bsky.social
Writer. Unraveling and stitching understanding with threads of compassion. Essays and memoir-in-progress. Learning craft from generous, supportive teachers in a vibrant community of women writers.
Is there ever enough time in a woman's day to express herself creatively, to nourish her soul? charwilkins.substack.com/p/rests-riff...
February 11, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Is there ever enough time in a woman's day to express herself creatively, to nourish her soul? charwilkins.substack.com/p/rests-riff...
We make plans for today, next month, the future, and then . . . charwilkins.substack.com
February 3, 2025 at 3:27 PM
We make plans for today, next month, the future, and then . . . charwilkins.substack.com
Writing about the ordinary and wondering how much I've missed in life. charwilkins.substack.com/p/ordinary
January 31, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Writing about the ordinary and wondering how much I've missed in life. charwilkins.substack.com/p/ordinary
What if every woman spoke her truth?
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January 14, 2025 at 8:08 PM
What if every woman spoke her truth?
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My cats not allowed out because I’m afraid he’ll invade Poland.
December 6, 2024 at 3:18 AM
My cats not allowed out because I’m afraid he’ll invade Poland.
My unruly mind needs to start this year with a reminder. Wishing you contentment, the best of health, and much laughter. charwilkins.substack.com
January 1, 2025 at 5:18 PM
My unruly mind needs to start this year with a reminder. Wishing you contentment, the best of health, and much laughter. charwilkins.substack.com
Got my free Substack up this month— BrassOvaries: WomanWorthyWords.
A woman-focused space where women’s lives are valued. Always. It’s free.
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A woman-focused space where women’s lives are valued. Always. It’s free.
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I believe every woman’s story is valid and through stories we find pieces of ourselves, connect and flourish with other women, embrace our differences, wonder at our similarities, our truths, our live...
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December 29, 2024 at 2:39 PM
Got my free Substack up this month— BrassOvaries: WomanWorthyWords.
A woman-focused space where women’s lives are valued. Always. It’s free.
charwilkins.substack.com
A woman-focused space where women’s lives are valued. Always. It’s free.
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A remarkable room where big and little things happen. I'm returning in December to sit my butt in that chair. Join me!
This week & every week - free cowriting time! All welcome, cameras optional. Brief check-in, write 75min, brief check-out. Love to have you--make a date with your book! Zoom links here: linktr.ee/guerillamemoir
Rotating Hosts include @dutchessabroad.bsky.social
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November 14, 2024 at 3:53 AM
A remarkable room where big and little things happen. I'm returning in December to sit my butt in that chair. Join me!
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Honored to be in good book company!
Thanks to the #authors of amazing craft books.
Some of my favorites while #writing Tap Dancing on Everest. The first page is general and memoir craft and the second is editing/pitching/publishing.
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Some of my favorites while #writing Tap Dancing on Everest. The first page is general and memoir craft and the second is editing/pitching/publishing.
@allisonkwilliams.bsky.social @estelleserasmus.bsky.social @jrosenfeldwrites.bsky.social
November 20, 2024 at 4:30 PM
Honored to be in good book company!
If you're a woman over 65, thinking you're becoming invisible, and that perhaps there's some safety in that invisibility considering the current discontent in our country, think again. A swallow-hard essay by my writing colleague, Marjie Alonso. www.wbur.org/cognoscenti/...
When it feels like nowhere is safe
For many women, including Marjie Alonso, Trump's election victory — and news about who he's tapped to join his cabinet — is jogging traumatic experiences, sense memories of fear. Most men don’t know w...
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November 23, 2024 at 12:45 AM
If you're a woman over 65, thinking you're becoming invisible, and that perhaps there's some safety in that invisibility considering the current discontent in our country, think again. A swallow-hard essay by my writing colleague, Marjie Alonso. www.wbur.org/cognoscenti/...
This is the program that gave me the confidence that I could write a memoir. Project Memoir feels like an MFA in 8 weeks. Allison believes you can do it and her classes, exercises, live editing and personal feedback prove it. You can do this! Jhttps://rebirthyourwriting.com/project-memoir/
Project Memoir - Your MFA in 8 Weeks - Rebirth Your Writing
An MFA in eight weeks with Allison K Williams. Structured time, creative assignments & specific deadlines to shape, finish or polish your memoir.
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November 23, 2024 at 12:33 AM
This is the program that gave me the confidence that I could write a memoir. Project Memoir feels like an MFA in 8 weeks. Allison believes you can do it and her classes, exercises, live editing and personal feedback prove it. You can do this! Jhttps://rebirthyourwriting.com/project-memoir/
What's not to love about Beth Kephart's morning musings at her new Substack, The Hush and the Howl? There's art that invites, words that sing, writing tips that encourage, inspire, and nudge you to pick up your pen and write before the day gets away from you. thehushandthehowl.substack.com
The Hush and the Howl, with Beth Kephart | Substack
An endless entanglement of art and language, prose and paint, seam and stitch. All art and words are copyright@2024, by National Book Award finalist Beth Kephart. Click to read The Hush and the Howl, ...
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November 23, 2024 at 12:22 AM
What's not to love about Beth Kephart's morning musings at her new Substack, The Hush and the Howl? There's art that invites, words that sing, writing tips that encourage, inspire, and nudge you to pick up your pen and write before the day gets away from you. thehushandthehowl.substack.com
So where do you start a writing life? Consider this suggestion from Dinty Moore, someone who's given me lots of sage advice! brevity.wordpress.com/2024/11/11/s...
Should You Write That Book? Well, Maybe Not Just Yet
By Dinty W. Moore Those of us who have survived six or seven decades wandering around this imperfect planet are regularly encouraged to make our bucket list—things we want to do before we kick the …
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November 23, 2024 at 12:13 AM
So where do you start a writing life? Consider this suggestion from Dinty Moore, someone who's given me lots of sage advice! brevity.wordpress.com/2024/11/11/s...