Category Archives: Courage

This is a reblog of a post I wrote, three years ago– four days after my mother died. On this, the day after the third anniversary of her death, I’m sharing it again. Each year, when I read it, I feel new … Continue reading →

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What a few weeks I’ve had! I could not be more grateful for the support and encouragement of my wonderful writing community, on my blog and here on Friday Fictioneers. I am now officially a “featured blogger” for Huffington Post! … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 18, 2014 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 50 Comments

Warning: graphic image included in this post. Today, as I do every Tuesday, I was sitting with a man who is dying. Each week I volunteer at Hospice House, and I have had the honor (and it is truly, the greatest … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 19, 2014 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 67 Comments

I’m late, late, late this week, with too much on my plate! Sorry I haven’t been as good with visiting as many stories as I’d like to! Thanks to those of you who have made time for my writing; it … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 4, 2014 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 49 Comments

*As you start this post, know that there are some great links here. I spent a lot of time digging them up– there are so many, it’s hard to choose! Play them. It’s been a full week since I heard … Continue reading →

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Posted on August 19, 2014 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 35 Comments

Talk about late for the party! It’s been another crazy week of things that keep me from writing. As you can see from Rochelle’s photo, I had the wonderful fortune to meet up with Amy Reese, a fellow Ficitoneer, when … Continue reading →

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Posted on August 3, 2014 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 35 Comments

If you read part 1 of my amazing trip to Iceland, with my seventeen year old son, Little Man, then you know that we were on a break-neck schedule, and that Iceland was so much more than we ever expected. If … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 6, 2014 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 21 Comments

Join us each week for the best in writing and fellowship. Rochelle Wisoff-Fields herds this merry group of Kool cats, with a weekly photo prompt and a reminder to: play nice, be respectful, and do your best work. Flash fiction at its best! … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 5, 2014 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 48 Comments

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Posted on May 28, 2014 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 67 Comments

It’s been a while, but I’m throwing my hat back in the ring and entering the Tipsy Lit writing contest this week. The rules are simple: each Monday the fine folks at Tipsy Lit post a writing prompt. Stories should … Continue reading →