by AuthorSue | Mar 12, 2016 | Cambodia, philanthropy, poetry, short story, teaching, Writing
What a great couple of days! This week, Writing Through held it’s second annual full workshop at Sala Bai, an important NGO which takes poor kids from all over the country and trains them for the hospitality industry here in Siem Reap — which means real...
by AuthorSue | Mar 9, 2016 | Cambodia, Gender Equity, philanthropy, poetry, teaching, Uncategorized, Writing
Earlier this week, Cambodia celebrated International Women’s Day. The schools were closed and everything. It is a national holiday here (which just confirms to me the inkling that this country has a keen sense of irony). But programs on Gender Equality education...
by AuthorSue | Mar 8, 2016 | Cambodia, philanthropy, research, teaching, Travel, Writing
It’s been a busy week with a mini-holiday thrown in as my husband came to visit and we headed off on my annual trip to Phnom Penh. Now there’s a crazy place — not as crazy as Bangkok, but it’s trying. It makes Siem Reap look like a sleepy...
by AuthorSue | Feb 21, 2016 | Cambodia, Gender Equity, philanthropy, teaching, Travel, Writing
(WordPress is being wonky, so I’ve had to split this into 2. Here’s the last part. Sorry…) ———- The week ended with an actual writing day for me, working on the next chapter of my work-in-progress. And there will be more of that...
by AuthorSue | Feb 21, 2016 | Cambodia, Gender Equity, novels, philanthropy, poetry, teaching, Travel, Writing
It’s been an exceptionally varied week. It started on Monday with a short Writing Through ‘Taster’ workshop for the students in the Gender Equity Program of Bakong Motawni Junior High School, as supported by Caring for Cambodia. Gender Equity issues...
by AuthorSue | Feb 14, 2016 | Cambodia, philanthropy, poetry, short story, teaching, Writing
This past Saturday night Writing Through held the Big Event which showcased the work of 24 students from Anjali House, the educational shelter where these workshops began. It was a beautiful, though somewhat steamy, Siem Reap night, and this year, the event was held...
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