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  • I'm more in the struggling mode - I have written two mysteries, no publication yet, sadly.  People say lots of nice things about them on the way to saying they can't publish them,...
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    Hi All, Sara suggested I put this question to the group.  Like many of you, apparentl...s, "Santa, Won't You Bring Me a Valentine?"   It's kind of in the "santa baby" mode. Wouldn't you know it - it ac...
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  • I *loved* A Prayer for Owen Meany!! Also: American Appetites by Joyce Carol Oates (anything by JCO), The Rabbit books by John Updike, and 1000 Acres by Jane Smiley, She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb ... I'll stop now. ;)

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    “Fiction is the art form of human yearning.” – Robert Olen Butler “We are living...Chief?) – does little to quell its effect on my psyche. I’m in fight-or-flight mode all the time, feeling angry a...
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    The Mystery Behind Artifact Theft : Ancient American artifacts are being sold to the highest bidder. When an ancient ruin is discovered, it doesn’t take long for thiev...
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    I was halfway through “Homegoing” before I began to connect with it. As Yaw, a histor...dependence. Gyasi was born in Ghana and raised in America. I suspect Yaw was modeled on her father, of whom she...

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  • When not on sabbatical, I work for a human rights organization and edit news releases...Indigenous communities.  I sometimes go into what I call "cold-hearted editor mode" where I'm only thinking abou...
  • I know this story well, but am not American so your dilemma about child support or social security wasn't mine. Here is what I have come to. I belive that courts shou...
  • I appreciate that this dialogue has been happening more frequently. I am in the same boat, Lori. I like that my White friends are excited about my forthcoming novel, B...