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The Feeder
Join Paige Okun as she shares her heartfelt journey of using food to connect with others and strengthen community bonds. From casual lunches to festive gatherings and moments of sorrow, discover how each meal she prepares becomes a meaningful expression of love and support.

Paige Okun
Apr 253 min read
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Saggy Heart
“Saggy Heart” is about despair and grief, love and hope. A mother feels helpless when her adult child is in a life and death crisis. ...

Rhonda Bernstein
Feb 142 min read
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Battle Hymn of a Cub Mom
Forget social media cliches, Anna Liang shares the reality of being the mother of a toddler, which is rather like living on Animal Planet.

Anna Yao Liang
Nov 13, 20243 min read
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Little Little
‘Little Little’ is a children’s poem by Sara Kelly and comes from her published poetry collection, "4 a.m. Raspberry Party."

Sara Kelly
Sep 4, 20242 min read
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Finding the Road Back Home Again
Helena Cochrane, AWA alumna, reflects on the uncertainty and sense of adventure that accompanies returning home and staring a new chapter.

Helena Cochrane
Apr 5, 20244 min read
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Crossroads and Making Choices
Rajashree Keller shares her personal journey of overcoming her fears during the pandemic to realize she has choices in an uncertain world.

Rajashree Keller
Feb 1, 20243 min read
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Don't Be A Stranger: Singapore Writers' Festival
Mandakini Arora shares the reasons she feels at home at Singapore Writers Festival and the AWA Writers Group.

Mandakini Arora
Nov 6, 20233 min read
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"My Sister is an Owl"
by Sara Kelly Writers' Block - a contribution from our AWA Writer's Group “Coochi coo” the grown-ups ooh around the baby bed, Once I was...

Sara Kelly
Sep 2, 20231 min read
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Sleeping with Baby
by Sara Kelly for Writers' Block: A contribution from our AWA Writers' Group members I love being pregnant. I am 37 weeks along with my...

Sara Kelly
May 5, 20233 min read
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Will you be fine?
by Bhavani Krishnamurthy (Extract from a larger work) for Writers' Block: A contribution from our AWA Writers' Group members Passengers...

Bhavani Krishnamurthy
Feb 28, 20234 min read
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Blogger to Poet
by Sara Kelly for Writers' Block: A contribution from our AWA Writers' Group members I recently finished a Master’s in Creative Writing...

Sara Kelly
Dec 31, 20223 min read
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A Few Things ...
by Amanda Jaffe for Writers' Block: A contribution from our AWA Writers' Group members Things I May Have Over-Thought What color to paint...

Amanda Jaffe
Nov 8, 20223 min read
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