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| In the summer garden, a late bloomer is often the plant not
getting quite enough sun. Its leaves are green and healthy and it may
even have its buds set--but it seems to be waiting. Just as the summer blooming season
begins to wind down, the plant pops its first So, what's in a number...
"No matter how old
you are or what circumstances you're coping with in your life, if you're still
able to carry that special dream close to your heart, it's still possible for
you to reach for it. Of the thousands of
writers sprinkled across Planet Earth, I seemed the most unlikely to ever see
my work in print when I began writing in earnest in 1990. Yet I now have three published novels! So, just get out of your own way and start doing
whatever it is you always wanted to do! What do you have to lose?
...Kezi Matthews
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bloom, than
another and another, each blossom more beautiful than the first...it blooms well
into the fall and often even after a light frost. In the field of
writing, a late bloomer is one whose writing career flowers later than usual.
The
late bloomers featured here are strong, resilient people whose vibrant talent and
energy will encourage you to have faith in yourself, your abilities and your
dreams regardless of age! With the graying of the Baby Boomers, more and
more second careers are being built upon early creative dreams of writing,
painting, sculpturing, designing. Late Bloomerism in the arts may well become a
creative norm! If you've been hanging back, thinking the parade has passed
you by...think again!