Keren Taylor, founder of WriteGirl.org tells us her story.... I was a singer/songwriter in New York City, and was invited to lead some songwriting workshops for teens. That was really impactful for me. I saw firsthand how much teens really did not like to write — but also how their energy shifted when they were inspired, with some guidance. I knew I wanted to do more of that, and help igni... Read more
Holiday Gift Guide by Epica
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The Power of A Girl and Her Pen: How WriteGirl (& Journaling) Saved Me
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Falling in Love With Journaling Again
I cannot seem to resist the pull of a finely constructed book. My parents, lovers of fine art, i...
To pick up a Journal and to use it is to Know Thyself
For thousands of years the greatest thinkers in the world have known that the answers are not fou...
The Benefits of Handwriting: 10 Amazing Truths about Writing by Hand
Handwriting is at the top of the so-called “endangered” human activities list, as it is very like...
Heather Killough-Walden - New York Times bestselling author about Epica
Heather Killough-Walden, a New York Times bestselling author, discusses her motivation and how he...
6 Reasons Why People Who Journal On a Daily Basis Are Happier
You probably have at least one friend who always carries a leather bound journal with her. When y...
Preserving Memories Through Journaling
Growing up, privacy in my family was something that seemed almost mythical. With five siblings al...
Great Reasons for Keeping a Handwritten Journal
It’s a tactile means of finding your inspiration and unleashing creativity within. There are many...
Putting Pen to Paper
Selecting the right pen - a guide for pen collectors and journalers It is said that there is a to...
The Words That Make Me
My first journal entry was exactly two sentences long . ...And they were short sentences on top o...
Finding Elegance in Everyday Things - A Simple Sheet of Paper
A plain sheet of paper becomes refined art, just by adding thoughts. A brief guide: Opening a jo...