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Where I come to write life. Monday, February 25, 2013. My wonderful writer friend, Daniela Norris. The Warrior Queens of India. It is part history, part memoir and travelogue. What genre does your book fall under? I decided then to combine them together.

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Writer, Editor, Teacher. To see some of the independent bookstores where readers have found or ordered Magpies. Check out the Publications Page. My third short story collection,. MAGPIES, published by Carnegie Mellon University Press. Received the Gold Medal for General Fiction in the Florida Book Awards. Current Voices In Literature Program, 2013-14.

Centro Pokkoli has hosted these workshops and retreats. The Kenyon Review Italy Workshop,. Led by David Lynn, editor of the Kenyon Review. The University of Houston Imprint Poetry Group,. Peter Selgin fiction writing workshop,. A Workbook for all .

All over the place in the space of a mind. I kept having to wipe the beginnings of tears from my eyes. At last, a year later, we have managed to go through the personal effects of my Swedish brother. A visit, a wo.

8220;One cannot live from anything except what one is. Tuesday, February 24, 2015. In the silent dead of winter. Sun breaks the ice gray sky. And each twig of the apple tree. Saturday, June 28, 2014. As trite as it may be to use gardening as a metaphor for living, I find myself while on my knees in my garden pulling out weeds doing just that. When is a weed a wildflower? 8220;A.