by Nancy Colasurdo | Sep 19, 2012 | Write Thinking
I’ve seen Iyanla Vanzant in person twice and now a number of times on television. The woman is a force and has overcome tragedy and costly mistakes in her life. So inspiring. Her new show on OWN, Iyanla, Fix My Life, has begun and here’s what impressed me...
by Nancy Colasurdo | Sep 15, 2012 | Write Thinking
Back when Smith Magazine made Six-Word Memoirs all the rage, my inner wordsmith went into action. But it was my now departed friend Kevin who dashed off mine without a thought: Zen chick with a Jersey edge. I adore that. Today, a bit anxious about a few things, I took...
by Nancy Colasurdo | Sep 14, 2012 | Write Thinking
Way back in the day when I was a sports writer, I belonged to the Association for Women in Sports Media. The annual conference was wonderfully enriching every year and one of the best parts was the crew I got to hang with. A fashion spread in New York magazine last...
by Nancy Colasurdo | Sep 12, 2012 | Write Thinking
I spent a good deal of yesterday immersed in reminders of September 11, 2001. It was self-inflicted. Each year I either abstain or answer an emotional need to relive some of it. Sometimes it feels good to allow myself to feel until it almost sears my insides....
by Nancy Colasurdo | Sep 8, 2012 | Unfettered 50
It has taken me the entire summer to appreciate Chasing Sylvia Beach by Cynthia Morris. No, I’m not a slow reader, but I happened to take a big chunk out of this novel just before doubling my workload so I could go on vacation the last week in August with no...
