Category Archives: Inspiration

I’m Doing A Reading!

Posted on January 16, 2021 by Barbara Rath

Originally posted on My Life Is Booked:
Last year, I joined a lovely group of writers primarily composed for people from my graduate school. I think I’ll dedicated another post to my experiences with this group and how it’s helped…

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Otherwise, God Winks

Posted on August 29, 2020 by Barbara Rath

My last runaway was to Twin Mountain, NH, in November 2019, to work on my MFA Fiction thesis. That weekend, I brought along the book, When God Winks: How the Power of Coincidence Guides Your Life, by Squire D. Rushnell, … Continue reading →

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From Boston with Love

Posted on September 7, 2019 by Barbara Rath

Last September, in the early morning hours on a leaf-turning day, I saw the words London, J-Term, and writing splash onto the electronic message board next to me at UNH’s Hamilton Smith Hall. As an older working student, study abroad … Continue reading →

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Considering #Perception

Posted on December 9, 2018 by Barbara Rath

Yesterday I posted a photo to Instagram. The last streetlights still shone as the sun rose behind the maple trees in Durham, New Hampshire. The sunrise sparked upwards, yellow and orange, splattering red out and up, and fading to gentle … Continue reading →

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Technology and Creativity

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Barbara Rath

Last Autumn, in my first writing workshop, I joked that the difference between a Master of Information Technology and a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) is I can do my MFA homework while resting in my hammock. While that statement … Continue reading →

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