How John Cusack and his boom box ruined Valentine's Day:
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- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- Midnight Voices
Writing Poems
No Tell Motel Anthology
Best New Poets 2006
- My writing is:
- Poetry
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- books
- Services I offer to other writers:
- writing workshops
manuscript review
- My professional associations:
- AWP
32 Poems
DC Web Women
The Writer's Center
Deborah Ager's Blog
9 Days Until I Leave My Life
Posted on May 7, 2010 at 7:54pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
One more day slipped beneath me and left through the back door. An article I read claims we have the most willpower in the morning. One way to resurrect that power in the afternoon is...to listen to music? I was surprised by this suggestion. On the way to a meeting, I slid an Ozomatli CD into the player of my car and let it boom boom boom. Those red lights did not seem so bad with someone singing a silly dance tune about loving LA in the background.
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Leaving My Life for 21 Days
Posted on May 6, 2010 at 9:00am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Last night, I looked up from mountains of work (and the BYGGA construction set from IKEA) and realized I'll be heading away from life as I know it in just 10 days.
I expected panic to set in. However, panic did not show up.
Without realizing I was getting ready, I've been getting ready. In the past few weeks, I coordinated drafts, filled out appropriate paperwork, hauled out the warm weather clothing, assessed the shoe situation, and ordered a printer. Sadly, I do not need… Continue
I expected panic to set in. However, panic did not show up.
Without realizing I was getting ready, I've been getting ready. In the past few weeks, I coordinated drafts, filled out appropriate paperwork, hauled out the warm weather clothing, assessed the shoe situation, and ordered a printer. Sadly, I do not need… Continue
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How John Cusack ruined Valentine's Day for Me.
Jeannette LeSure commented on the blog post 'How to Write Memoir? 1. Forget Writing Prompts and Exercises 2. Stake Out Your Territory'
While I agree that we can get carried away and even use prompts and exercises as effective avoidance techniques to tell ourselves, well, we ARE writing something, I found two books and a couple of classes to be enormously helpful in getting me going…
Amy Lynn Nolan commented on the blog post 'How to Write Memoir? 1. Forget Writing Prompts and Exercises 2. Stake Out Your Territory'
This is so beautiful. Thank you for your generous spirit and for sharing it. I am slowly working on a memoir that has been "near finished" for two years. I'm struggling not to let writing be "the first to go," when life gets…
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