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Friday, March 31, 2017

I don't have writer's block I don't have writer's block I don't have writer's block I don't have

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writer's block. I write these words in tiny script so as not to give them more power. writer's block I know what I am supposed...
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Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Fun Times at a Meeting with My Congressman

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I am way out of my league at this meeting. The other women carry binders of statistics, folders of research, handwritten letters and tes...
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Saturday, March 18, 2017

When you have the attention span of a goldfish, sometimes poetry is the only thing that can save you...

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Who knew there were so many poets? Every day, a new one, a person I've never heard of, pops up in my email and whispers as I blearily ...
Saturday, March 11, 2017

(Not) Just a Girl: The Messed-up Floundery Yearning Teen Creations of Carrie Mesrobian

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When you read a Carrie Mesrobian book, you meet the kids who tend to be overlooked and ignored in other young adult books.  And in li...
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Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Write in the Morning/Protest the Regime in the Afternoon: Notes from the Resistance

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Except for the signs people are waving around, this could be a PTA meeting. The group is chatty, friendly in the way that we know we all h...
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Wednesday, February 22, 2017

On Bears, Camus and a Mutual Love for Emily Dickinson: Interview with Jenny Torres Sanchez

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I'm so happy to welcome Jenny Torres Sanchez back to On The Verge. Jenny's novel Death, Dickinson and the Demented Life of Frenchie...
Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Adventures in New York: Tales of Blizzards, Russian Novels, Emily Dickinson, and a Writing Conference with 1200 of My Closest Friends

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Day One: I'm here a night early because a snowstorm's coming and my airline suggests that I go, so I do, fortunate to have a place t...
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