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A Karate Scrapbook: Old Dogs Do Learn New Tricks

I am fifty-seven years old. Six years ago the lowest disc in my spine herniated. My sciatic nerve on the right side was pinched so badly it lost seventy percent of its signal-carrying capacity, or so my spine doctor estimated … Continue reading


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Citius, Altius, Sapientius — Exercise and the Older Writer, by Deborah J. Ross

It seems that the older I get, the more integral exercise is to my writing practice. The way they are interwoven has changed with the passing decades, as has the type of physical activity that appeals to me. I no … Continue reading


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Nancy Jane on Martial Arts and Writing

Nancy Jane Moore appears on Jeff VanderMeer’s Booklife blog today, opining on the relationship between the martial arts and writing in an interview with Jeremy L.C. Jones.


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