Tag Archives: inspiration

A Writer’s Dream and the Writing Process

Posted on November 6, 2016 by Margie Miklas

Writers each each have their own preferences for writing.  Some write early in the morning, some write at night, and most of the good ones write every day. I have to have silence when I write and I like to … Continue reading →

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Writing Inspiration in Italy

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Margie Miklas

I’ve  thought about coming to Italy to write for a few years now. My dream to spend two weeks alone in a beautiful relaxing place on the Amalfi Coast with the intent to write has come true. I have been … Continue reading →

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Travel in Italy – Photos from Positano

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Margie Miklas

I’ve been in Positano now for five days and I don’t think I could ever get tired of waking up to the views like these. I am here to write. I’m hoping to complete the first draft of my novel, … Continue reading →

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Going to Italy to Write

Posted on September 4, 2016 by Margie Miklas

I will be leaving for Italy in less than a month and my main purpose in going this time is to spend time in a beautiful peaceful setting to relax and to write. The Amalfi Coast, and specifically, Positano is … Continue reading →

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Traveling to Positano

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Margie Miklas

As I mentioned in a recent blog post I am returning to Italy this fall and of course am thrilled making travel plans and just thinking about it.  My destination is Positano, and for the first time, I will stay … Continue reading →

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The Beach at Amalfi

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Margie Miklas

The Amalfi Coast in southern Italy is known for its undeniable beauty and mind-blowing views. Every time I visit I feel like I’m in heaven.  Most towns have their own beaches and this section of the beach at Amalfi caught … Continue reading →

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The Very Inspiring Blogger Award

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Margie Miklas

What a surprise and an honor for me to receive an award as a blogger recently.Thank you, Superphoenix for nominating me for the The Very Inspiring Blogger Award. It makes me happy just to realize that I am able to … Continue reading →

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Update on Lucia

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Margie Miklas

I want to thank everyone who has reached out in support and encouragement to my friend Lucia but as they say in Italy, “che sarà sarà,” or “what will be will be.” I just wanted to let you know that … Continue reading →

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My Italian Friend Lucia

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Margie Miklas

This is about my young Italian friend Lucia from Brindisi. She is 20 years old and I met her on the bus to Ostuni and then bumped into her again the following day while exploring the town. I was impressed … Continue reading →

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