No Place Like It
Ellen Blum Barish Ellen Blum Barish

No Place Like It

We know the places we know sensorally - what they feel-smell-sound-look-and taste like. Place imprints on us and is a part of making us, us. For the places we ache for, we may have a sense that they could transform us into who we want to be.

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Righting a Wrong in Words
Ellen Blum Barish Ellen Blum Barish

Righting a Wrong in Words

We all mess up and have either apologized or wished we had. And we all have either asked for forgiveness, or needed to and didn’t.

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Returning, Remembering & Retelling
Ellen Blum Barish Ellen Blum Barish

Returning, Remembering & Retelling

I’m big on anniversaries and this month marks a very significant one. It’s been 50 years since the auto accident that set my memoir’s storyline into action.

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