Nadja Maril, Writer

Sharing my thoughts, recipes, favorite books and ideas about writing.

Lindy Hop, Swing, The Spanish Ballroom and Learning to Let Go

Saturday night I went swing dancing.  I didn’t see any zoot suits, but being that it was St. Patrick’s Day weekend, I saw men in green derby hats sporting suspenders and women wearing emerald glitter headbands,  full skirts and short crinolines.  We weren’t just anywhere, we were at the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo located…

What Does a Mote Spoon and a Red Violin Have To Do With Creativity?

This year’s AWP ( Association of Writers and Writing Programs) conference was held in Seattle, Washington and it ran from Thursday March 8th through Saturday March 11th. Even though I wasn’t there, I felt like I was, because my email box kept filling up with notices pertaining to everything that was going on: workshops, readings,…


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