|
|
Article: Havenwood has the write stuff
- Article from:
- Concord Monitor
- Article date:
- April 20, 2008
- Author:
CopyrightCopyright 2008 Concord Monitor. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
Many years ago, Mary Lou Fuller, writer, teacher, inn keeper,
publisher, wrote, "It's so important for older people to write their
thoughts, in poetry, essays or memoirs, to leave a legacy."
It was ideas like that one that made Fuller happy, two years ago,
to accept the leadership of The Write Group at Havenwood-Heritage
Heights. Fuller had facilitated writing workshops for senior
centers, writers' group and other organizations. She got The Write
Group off to a running start with two days of basics on memoir
writing, using as a guide, her own book, Where Lame Donkeys Lie, a
story based on papers and letters she'd found in an old family desk
"to help them get the hang of looking back," she ...