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Musings on the creative life from inside and out.
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Why Bother?
Why Bother?
The act of art and writing in troubled times
David W. Berner, The Writer Shed
Jun 9
Rejected by The Paris Review
Rejected by The Paris Review
Joining the the cult of writers who were told “no thanks.”
David W. Berner, The Writer Shed
May 28
The Purest Form of Writing
The Purest Form of Writing
What happens when each morning you type on an old Smith-Corona
David W. Berner, The Writer Shed
Apr 4
Writing in Creative Quietude
Writing in Creative Quietude
The power of Taoism in the artistic process
David W. Berner, The Writer Shed
Jan 21
The Dialogue Obsession
The Dialogue Obsession
Sometimes your characters talk too much
David W. Berner, The Writer Shed
Dec 27, 2023
Theme and Plot in Memoir
Theme and Plot in Memoir
When to consider these elements and when to to say “the hell with them.”
David W. Berner, The Writer Shed
Feb 4
The Poverty of Poetry
The Poverty of Poetry
Not a poetry person? Don’t worry. It’s there when you need it.
David W. Berner, The Writer Shed
Mar 14
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Pastoral Suite
Pastoral Suite
A Writer Shed Review for National Poetry Month
David W. Berner, The Writer Shed
Apr 1
The Wisdom of the Willow
The Wisdom of the Willow
A Writer Shed Review
David W. Berner, The Writer Shed
Apr 10
WRITER SHED REVIEWS
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Writer Shed Reviews
We are beginning book reviews at the Shed. Submit yours.
David W. Berner, The Writer Shed
Apr 5, 2021
The Reading
The Reading
A Writer Shed Review
David W. Berner, The Writer Shed
Jan 19, 2023
Lost for Words by Martin Wells
Lost for Words by Martin Wells
A Writer Shed Review
David W. Berner, The Writer Shed
Jan 14, 2023
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