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Making Room for Early
Experimenting with time and awareness
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Starting, and starting again...
It's not insanity to keep painting the same wall, writing the same book, the same poem, as long as you're trying, learning, revising, and approaching…
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A Textured Life
Texture …Today on a Zoom presentation, I heard author Drew Gilpin Faust refer to the “texture of life” when discussing her new memoir, Necessary…
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Rich with Neighbors
In this moment, we are enough
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This will be quick...
A writer on deadline with publication to share
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"If I were a dog...."
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A new beginning emerges
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Memoir: A Labyrinth in Three Acts
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My Leg Barber
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This Fragile Earth, Our Island Home
Poems leave footprints
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Begin It Now
Behind the scenes of a writing life: Over sixty and just getting started!
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A new beginning emerges
Unpaved roads sometimes lead to unexpected stories
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Watch the flame and pray for peace
Light a candle for someone, somewhere
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The Girl Who Fell Off the Shelf
...and landed in F. Scott Fitzgerald's notebook
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Facing Fear at 12,000 Feet
or wherever you are
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Blue Sky over San Quentin Prison
We hold these truths....
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Who’s on Your Repair List?
One day after lunch in the cafeteria, my colleague and I continued our personal conversation as we walked down the tree-lined quad. Before we went our…
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Rethinking Literary Citizenship
On a recent weekend morning, I drove to Old Town with a small box of supplies strapped into the back seat of the car: books, pens, postcards, and a few…
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