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Baggage Claim [or] I am not my personal history
just me and my baggage It’s a new week and I am feeling more positive about turning these interviews into a memoir. I’m still overwhelmed, but I am in the throes of an extremely inspiring narrative...
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GOD’s Memoir Drops in November
Yes! God wrote a memoir. This is great news for me because, when speaking with an agent, she smiled (I think she smiled. It was over the phone), and encouraged me by saying the following. “The good...
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6 Things I Want (MY?) Students to Know About Writing
So, I may or may not be a writing instructor at a local university. This may or may not be true, but let’s, for a moment, say that it is. A few weeks ago, I had a dream that my students discovered my...
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5 Cool things I learned from Georgia O’Keeffe
Dead artists follow me around. Seriously. I’m not crazy. From time to time an author or artist will follow me around. They will pop up in random conversation, their books will jump out at me on the...
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Guess Who’s Back!
Hello Lovers, I’ve been away for a while, but I think our time apart has been good for our relationship. I’ve missed you, and hope that you haven’t forgotten about me. I certainly haven’t forgotten...
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BloggerEmme: Starting the Course
Enter in this course (Calling in “The One”) The beauty of being in my position is that I won’t settle. I want the man from my dreams and no one else. He is the man for me. In a pleasant way, I was...
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Writing, Living and Shit That Blocks It
I’m having trouble writing lately. It’s as if a critic has crawled into my head and reads my posts with scrutiny and judgment. It started when I shared a blog on facebook — it wasn’t my blog, but I...
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Get over it: do you really want what you’re longing for?
Once upon a time (4 years ago), when I was just a little baby writer preparing to start my MFA, I fell in love with Flannery O’Connor. For those of you who don’t know, Flannery O’Connor is this bad ass...
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Everything means something (lorem ipsum).
Everything means something. I believe this. Those of you who are even moderately familiar with layout and design, have probably seen filler text. It’s basically text that graphic designers plug into...
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Writing, Living and Shit That Blocks It
I’m having trouble writing lately. It’s as if a critic has crawled into my head and reads my posts with scrutiny and judgment. It started when I shared a blog on facebook — it wasn’t my blog, but I...
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Get over it: do you really want what you’re longing for?
Once upon a time (4 years ago), when I was just a little baby writer preparing to start my MFA, I fell in love with Flannery O’Connor. For those of you who don’t know, Flannery O’Connor is this bad ass...
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