Clare Kirkpatrick, Author at Women Writers, Women's Books http://booksbywomen.org/author/clarekirkpatrick/ Sun, 01 Jan 2012 17:47:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 Why Writing Is Important to Me https://booksbywomen.org/why-writing-is-important-to-me-by-clare-kirkpatrick/ https://booksbywomen.org/why-writing-is-important-to-me-by-clare-kirkpatrick/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 21:55:54 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=1455 Women Writers, Women Books asked me write about why writing is so important for me. I wouldn’t be being honest if I said I was someone who couldn’t not write; that my fingers are drawn magnetically to the pen or keyboard; that it’s like breathing to me. That’s just not how it is for me. […]

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Writing with Children: A Day in the Life of a Writer Mom https://booksbywomen.org/writing-with-children-by-clare-kirkpatrick/ https://booksbywomen.org/writing-with-children-by-clare-kirkpatrick/#comments Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:17:59 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=831 I’ve been asked a few times how I manage to be a writer. I am a home-educating mother of four children, between two-and-a-half and eight years old. Oh yes, and a breastfeeding counsellor as well. Before I get started on explaining how I do it, I need to say that it is not because I […]

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