Monday, January 27, 2020

Should Writing Teachers Suggest Students Abandon a Book?

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By happenstance, I was in a folder of old blog files, and I found this piece that I wrote nearly 7 years ago…and thought, but I’m still po...
Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Etiquette for Post-MFA Life

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This is a rerun, but my craft talk at the last Converse MFA residency was about life  after the MFA, so I got to thinking about this old...
Tuesday, January 7, 2020

TBR: Farah Rocks Fifth Grade (Book #1 in the Farah Rocks series) by Susan Muaddi Darraj

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       TBR [to be read] is a semi-regular, invitation-only interview series with authors of newly released/forthcoming, interesting book...
Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Best Books (I read in) 2019

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Yes, yes…I know these books were not necessarily published in 2019. But it’s my list, so I can organize it as I please! Every year I cull ...
Monday, November 25, 2019

Best Stuffing in the Universe!

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It’s that time of year (already), where my thoughts turn to stuffing! Here’s my favorite recipe (posted yet again—because it seems I won’t...
Tuesday, November 19, 2019

TBR: All My People Are Elegies by Sean Thomas Dougherty

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TBR [to be read] is a semi-regular, invitation-only interview series with authors of newly released/forthcoming, interesting books who wil...
Tuesday, November 12, 2019

TBR: Melanie’s Song by Joanna Biggar

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TBR [to be read] is a semi-regular, invitation-only interview series with authors of newly released/forthcoming, interesting books who will ...