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Continue reading →: scrimshawHere, she is mistress of a small, tidy universe, almost untouched by the woes of the world outside. Among the comforting smells of garlic and sage, one could almost forget the wail of air-raid sirens, the ration tickets, and the lines of uniformed men waiting at the steam-shrouded station.
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Continue reading →: Wrestling with JelloReflections on a writing seminar with Natalie Goldberg, author of “Writing Down the Bones”.
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Continue reading →: Blue JeansIt’s menacing, fetid, and dark. I back away and press the jeans to my chest, reconsidering. I can’t do this, but I must.
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Continue reading →: A Mind’s Ear500 words | 5 min read “I want to say up front, it is not a book for beginngers,” Ursula writes in Steering the Craft. “It’s meant for people who have already worked hard at their writing.” Me, sitting at the feet of a literary god, how could I be…
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