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  • Started by Jenny Steffan
    ...Peter Rabbit" to cutting-edge treasures like J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" series. These narratives inspire us in unexpected ways in addition to amusing and educating us. Influence...
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  • ...e lovely endorsements from Ann Hood and Jacquelyn Mitchard. I have begun a monthly e-newsletter (a vignette about something—hopefully interesting/amusing— happening in my life, and a...
  • ...e lovely endorsements from Ann Hood and Jacquelyn Mitchard. I have begun a monthly e-newsletter (a vignette about something—hopefully interesting/amusing— happening in my life, and a...

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  • molly best tinsley posted a message for Brooke Warner
    ...in featuring it. (And if so, what further steps I should take to help in a decision.) Formally, the writing is an extended analogy--hopefully amusing--between the author/work rela...
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    ...something that Al heard while growing up in Lithuania, and which was later appropriated by Al’s colleague, Harvey Kurtzman – who found the sound amusing – for their satirical publica...

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  • ...you the author have experienced everything you're writing about. "Did you really do that? Did you really feel that way?"  The other thing I find amusing is how readers can get so eng...
  • ...not families where terrible traumas have been part of life). I say let it rip, and trust your mother to cope! (The reverse situation is even more amusing; that worldly grown-up daught...
  • ...his head and add to the memoir he was working on (with my help) to give an authentic picture. His friends are adding to the story with their own amusing, irreverent, and insightful s...