Why My Muse is Clio, the Ancient Greek Goddess of History
<p>As a writer, I find inspiration in so many places. Gossip whispered at parties, current newspaper reportage, anecdotes revealed by family members over a few mugs of coffee, the odd remark overheard in a doctor’s waiting room or in an elevator, and on and on.</p>
<p>History, however, provides me with more than enough material to spark my imagination. Indefinitely.</p>
<p>My muse? The Greek goddess Clio.</p>
<p>One of nine ancient Greek muses of the arts and literature, Clio’s name signifies “to make famous” or “to celebrate.”</p>
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