Welcome to Episode 4: Cortona, Italy

Book Share:  In the Shadow of a Cypress: An Italian Adventure

Chapter 3: "Terrible Ideas, hmmm don't you just love those?"..........Under The Tuscan Sun (film)

This chapter is an exploration of Cortona and shares the joy of spontaneous travel as events unfold over a day in the beautiful Tuscan town of Cortona.  

Food, wine and a visit to Villa Bramasole to take in the beauty and magic of Cortona.  

Inspired by the books and the lifestyle of Frances Mayes this episode has Michelle musing over this influence on her life over the past twenty years.

Endnote:  Thoughts on living the creative life and publishing Woman on the Verge.....a book about creativity, life, women and art journals.


Please find show notes at www.michellejohnston.life

Details at the end of episode on favourite Italian inspired books.............

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Music Composed by Richard Johnston, © 2021

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About A Writer in Italy Podcast:

Five years ago Michelle Johnston traveled to Italy to create space for herself and her writing.  Michelle traveled solo giving herself time to recalibrate after many years of parenting and life in general.  Leaving her husband to take care of the family she reconnected with her writing, her art and her love of travel.

The adventure turned into the book and travel memoir...............

In the Shadow of a Cypress: An Italian Adventure

Welcome to a Writer in Italy Podcast.  

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