Toi's comment about bad writing reminds me... In one of our workshops we had a writer who wrote a garbled stream of consciousness. I was ready to leave the group becau...
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Not to toot my own horn, but its events like this in publishing, that have inspired me or galvanized me to redress this in the anthology I'm editing: Tales from the Ve...
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Good morning and thank you for your blog and post.
I had a regular job with liveable hours and decent pay. One morning when I was bitching and puffing my chest about t...
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I'm a native to the San Francisco Bay Area. Before moving to the city to study art, I spent time there as a child visiting with the Italian side of my family once a mo...
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Hi Cate and yes, the river. It's impossible to stand in the same river once goes the zen saying. So it is with identity. I might say sorry that you endured pain, but f...
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Jessica,
I agree with Tania's comments -- and I wanted to see more than a glimpse of you in the gutter. I also thought the piece could use a more definitive, less clic...
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Dear Bella, thank you for your very evocative post! I am a writer . . . and a therapist! I work with women artists and writers! I have just sent my memoir to my ag...
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The topic of authenticity seems to be cropping up all over the place. Granted I do a lot of reading and research on areas where authenticity would be likely to be a fr...
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Hi Mardith. You make a good point, but the fact is that, until modern times, the idea of "correct" English just wasn't an issue. Th...iterate, it was because they were taught one-on-one by a tutor. Modern people have become so stuck...
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This is a wonderful start to a conversation that is long past due. I wonder what else we are keeping silent about, and what that silence costs us. Who among us will...
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