Category: literature
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New year—new news!
New years is not my favorite holiday. To me it seems arbitrary to have a big raging party for the…
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The joy of filling your head with stories
I checked out books in my school library and devoured them through the week like cans of Pringles.
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The storyteller’s storyteller
Home Short Fiction Blog X What happened when I decided to read a book by my mother’s literary love My…
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Back from the UK (with pictures)
Home Short Fiction Blog X The jet lag has worn off, but two weeks ago I got back from a…
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Growing a confident writer
Home Short Fiction Blog X Today I had my lesson plan preempted by an eleven year old with a story…
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My 30-year literary crush
Home Short Fiction Blog X Today I taught my senior English class a lesson on my literary crush. I’ve been carrying…
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Four years ago today, on April 22, 2019, I sat…
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New year—new news!
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Back home and making peace with my TBR Pile
Meanwhile, the wafts from his old home pleaded, whispered, conjured,…
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Substitute
I bake. I’ve loved doing it as long as I…