Caroline Woodward On Words

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This is a Friday morning column about all the things I'm learning while writing books, which is why I've spent as much time as I have writing them, I suspect. It is also a space for my no-nonsense fed-up alter-ego, Dr. Carolina Calmdown.

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About Caroline Woodward

Writer, reader, reviewer, walker, talker, paddler, swimmer, ally, no-nonsense worker bee, traveller, baker, kitchen creator, gardener, alter-ego of Dr. Carolina Calmdown. I could live nine lives but I'm just packing it all into this one.

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