Caroline ToppermaninMigrations ReviewWhen You Can’t Find The FireA few years ago, while on a trip to Munich, I took a walking tour of the city. The tour focused on the Third Reich, documenting the Nazi’s…·3 min read·Jul 27, 2022----
Caroline ToppermaninMigrations ReviewBreaking Down A BookIn film school you watch a lot of movies. One of the first rules you learn, is that its essential to stay until the very end. The end is…2 min read·Jul 11, 2022----
Caroline ToppermaninMigrations ReviewWhy Is My Editor So Slow?So, you’ve handed your manuscript over to your editor. Now what? What is your editor really doing, other than pouring their life force into…·3 min read·Jun 10, 2022----
Caroline ToppermaninMigrations ReviewImposter SyndromeImposter syndrome is real. It can hit at any time, and usually does when you least expect it. Writers are generally solitary creatures…·2 min read·May 24, 2022----
Caroline ToppermaninMigrations ReviewHow Writers Use VoiceI’ve found my voice, and no one seems to like it or how do I learn to live with, and like, my voice?·2 min read·May 14, 2022----
Caroline ToppermaninMigrations ReviewBehind The Scenes With A Book EditorA few years ago, I decided to write a book. I wanted to tell my family’s story and braid it with my adventure of semi-spontaneously moving…·2 min read·Apr 25, 2022----
Caroline ToppermaninMigrations ReviewEveryday Foreigner: An ExcerptIn 2013, my husband and I sold almost everything we owned and moved to Warsaw, Poland. We had been living in Vancouver, BC but I wasn’t…6 min read·Mar 26, 2022--1--1
Caroline ToppermaninMigrations ReviewForefathers“My ancestors live deep in the strands of my DNA.1 min read·Mar 25, 2022----
Caroline ToppermaninMigrations ReviewNames. First, Last & The Ones In BetweenHow important are names, and does changing your name change who you are? I’ve been thinking a lot about this as I watch the million plus…4 min read·Mar 10, 2022----
Caroline ToppermaninMigrations ReviewWhen Historical Fiction Becomes ProblematicIn writing my book, I naturally did quite a bit of research. While much of it was reading historical books and articles about the war and…4 min read·Feb 10, 2022--3--3