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  • Started by Eliza Battin
    10.09.2009 Repost: Ask Beth One of my first posts... My d...ng back and forth and I got into one of my mother modes. Mother mode is when I brainstorm with mys...ng back and forth and I got into one of my mother modes. Mother mode is when I brain...
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  • Started by Julie Maloney
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    This evening, I had the pleasure of watching and listening to the 78 yr. old Carmen deLavallade in NYC at Dance Theater Workshop. DTW is my old hunting ground from my...
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  • One of the central questions when writing a memoir is who owns the story? It's tricky. Although my parents had read drafts of my memoir, when it actually came out my m...

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    Allow me to introduce myself and tell you a little bit of my own story. Why do I write? I believe that moments of pain can be redeemed, that in the right hands they...

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  • This is part of an essay I wrote a couple of years ago about creating a writing room of my own. It took me almost six years after my son Paul died to redo his room. On...
  • In the beginning, she did not feel brave or deserving enough to get out. Then she tried asking her parents for help. She sat in their living room weeping, with a blac...
  • I've been thinking for a week now about what to call 2012.  I named last year and loved it.  Still haven't gotten my name for this year, but thanks for your post - it...