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  • Meghan, Your hesitancy to write about race is understandable. I'm a Black woman with my own ta...now. So, this reply is another fear conquered. My goal is to jump in "feet first" and "not...
  • I've been skimming NaNoWriMo posts, and Tayari, this one comes closest to how I write, and therefore my natural skepticism of this November tradition. I've had new dis...
  • This post made me recall my childhood good fortune to have a father who, even though he lived on the same farm all his 90 years, liked to travel.  On my first big adve...
  • Whether a person is married, and how they have or have not maintained the state of their marriage provide important indicators of one's ability to hold dear and value...
  • Bella, those challenging times come up from time to time, and one may be tempted to stop writing or to take a "sabbatical" until life gets better. I don't think this i...
  • Love the title of your book Meagan, "Choosing to Grow: Through Marriage," because of the inherent optimism I sense there, something I need a good dose of these days.... Wish I lived in your vicinity. If you ever do virtual activities around the book, let me know.
  • Congratulations on publishing your books! I was also bedridden and later had limited activities due to braces from poliomyelitis; mild in my case. Read all I could fro...
  • Dear Renate, I enjoyed the thoroughness of this thoughtful essay on defending Gertrude...l, who  brought us a better understanding of Stein in her book Gertrude Stein, Modernism, and the Problem of 'Gen...
  • Oh that's fabulous Kristin, thank you so much, there are some excellent little known writers out there and some really top notch translations that read as if they were written in English. All provide excellent inspiration to us as writers and as readers.
  • Hey Lydia, I feel for you. There’s a lot of demand on our time and space, so it’s tough to carve out ‘a room of one’s own.’ The time you had at Wellspring House seem...