WRITE TO LEARN ABOUT LIFE

Profile of May Sarton – Poetry, journals, novels of aging; Contests for Creativity and Aging; Writing and Personal Development; Books on poetry and spirit, aging brain; Review: Leider & Shapiro, Something to Live For

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WRITE TO BEAR WITNESS

Karl Kinanen, memoir; Bearing Witness in memoir; Original Poem, M. Vespry; Writing as a Spiritual Practice, special issue of Itineraries 2011; Books of Note; Quotations by D. Eggers, Anais Nin, G. Plotnikovv.

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WRITE TO DOCUMENT THOUGHTS & EXPERIENCES

Profile: The oldest poet in our Celebrating Poets Over 70 anthology is Marion Fields Wyllie of Owen Sound, Ontario, born in 1906. Having published her first poem in The Globe in 1920, she has been writing and painting most of her life. Also – Centenarians, Review: Joan Chittister’s The Gift of Years, Grandmothers (Canada) to Grandmothers (Africa).

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Contact Info
Ellen Ryan, webhost: info@writingdownouryears.ca
Dep’t of Health, Aging and Society, KTH – 226, McMaster University Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1
(905) 525-9140 Extension: 27035
Ellen B. Ryan Ph. D.
Professor Emeritus,
McMaster University
Specialist in Aging: Psychology, Communication, Spirituality, Writing Facilitator
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