by Carolyn | Jul 24, 2019 | Ireland, The SoulFire
I’m standing at the Hertz rental car counter in Shannon airport, when the clerk asks for my name. I simply say, “Flynn,” without spelling it. He nods, “Aye, me mum’s a Flynn.”“From what county?” I ask.“Cork,” he says.“There are a lot of Flynns in Cork,” I say.In fact,...
by Carolyn | May 18, 2018 | Unwritten |
What’s the word for “water taxi” in Italian? The day my friend Maureen and I arrived in Venice by train, this is what puzzled us. We needed to find a water taxi so we go to our pensione. Along the way I launched a publishing career. At this point in our journey,...
by Carolyn | Mar 12, 2012 | Magic Time Writing Retreat, WORKSHOPS & WEBINARS
Working on a book-length project can be daunting at times — especially if you, like many writers, are working around the demands of your day job or a family or both. It takes blocks of quiet time to sustain focus on your project and regain momentum. It also...