A writer and teacher in Newtown CN gives advice on the life and craft, in The Newtown Bee

And like a poet, a writer just seems to know it simply because he or she simply must do it.

“You have the urge, the compulsion. There are so many different kinds of writing, you might start writing poetry, an essay or a memoir,” Ms Basch said. …

“Workshops can be instructive and supportive. Writing is so lonely, you need colleagues every step of the way.”