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Hi folks! So I was very anxious this whole quarter about posting on the blog.  I think my irrational fear of blogging and my fear of writing outside my genre had a baby and it was terrifying.  But, here I … Continue reading →

I brought my saxophone when I moved to Bellingham and, after a thirteen-year hiatus, I’ve spent some time playing it this quarter and last. I have also visited a lot of memories of family and friends; many of the memories … Continue reading →

Over the recent holiday weekend, I went back to Connecticut to see my parents. The occasion was to hang out with my dad as he convalesced from knee replacement surgery (and to provide a distraction for my mother, who is … Continue reading →

With AWP next week I need to ask all of you brilliant writers for some help. Please check out the link to our Facebook event page for our panel if you have a chance. I’d love it–if you felt so … Continue reading →

Note: I’m in the process of working on this piece. It’s very rough and I’m not sure exactly where it’s going. I’d love to hear what others think about what I have so far… I’ve wanted to do some serious … Continue reading →

Hello all.  This is a very rough draft of what I would like to become a short narrative hopefully for publication within the next year.  I had the idea this morning and by 4 pm now have the bones of … Continue reading →

This piece was inspired by “In Graves with My Student Elizabeth” by Heather Sellers, originally seen in Brevity. This essay caught my eye after reading through Michelle’s journal packet. While Sellers takes a more creative approach to this topic of … Continue reading →

Late in the summer, I can no longer stand the pain in my shoulder. I have a history of high tolerance for pain, but this pain tops the charts. I have put off a visit to the doctor; not wanting … Continue reading →