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Joan Colby commented on the blog post 'What Are You Reading Now? Show Us Your Bedside Table! (No, not that drawer)'
"Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes Napoleon's Hemorrhoids by Phil Mason The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen"
Oct 20, 2010
Joan Colby commented on the blog post 'She Writes on Fridays: Where Do YOU Write Best?'
"As a poet inspiration often strikes at unlikely times and places, too frequently in the car driving. Now that texting while driving is an offense, can writing while driving be far behind? My little red notebook contains illegible scribbles that have…"
Mar 13, 2010
Joan Colby commented on the blog post 'Tell ME Which Book To Buy For International Women's Day!'
"Krik Krak by Edwidge Danticat; Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri"
Mar 8, 2010
Suzy Vitello Soulé commented on the blog post 'Room of One's Own'
"Three walls, earphones and predictable Internet."
Oct 19, 2009
Joan Colby commented on the blog post 'A Room of My Own'
"The thing is to have two: the neat office cum library and the actual messy book-ridden haven where you really work."
Oct 19, 2009
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Room of One's Own

The thing is to have two: one neat office cum library and the other the "real" messy book-ridden haven where you actually work.
Oct 19, 2009
Joan Colby is now a member of She Writes
Oct 18, 2009

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Who I am:
twitter poetjm
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
The Lonely Hearts Killers
The Atrocity Book
How the Sky Begins to Fall
The Boundary Waters
Blue Woman Dancing in the Nerve
Media outlets that I currently write for:
Illnois Racing News
My writing is:
Poetry
Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
Yes
Services I offer to other writers:
As a magazine editor (Illinois Racing News) I accept free-lance work on occasion.
I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
No
My professional associations:
Illinois Arts Council
Illinois Thoroughbred Breeders & Owners Foundation

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Room of One's Own

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The thing is to have two: one neat office cum library and the other the "real" messy book-ridden haven where you actually work.

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