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susan-browne's picture
Nov.05.2008
Today is a great day.  Barack Obama is President Elect of the United States.  I'm in love with my country again.  Last night, over a million people...
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rosy-cole's picture
Nov.05.2008
The United States, the world, has a new President-elect.To enable a new era, he will need our goodwill. Whatever he gets wrong, he will need 'on the...
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david-niall-wilson's picture
Nov.05.2008
I did not expect to get teary-eyed during Obama's acceptance speech.  If it had only been his words, which were eloquent, resounding, and intelligent...
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farzana-versey's picture
Nov.05.2008
All she wanted to do was lie close to me and fall asleep. I cared enough to want to share bits of her life, her walks, and her falls. I just could...
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jessica-barksdale-inclan's picture
Nov.05.2008
Back in 2004, I sat in my then cottage with two writer friends who happen to be on Redroom, and we watched the debate between John Kerry and George...
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terry-spear's picture
Nov.05.2008
Yes, I know, I've mentioned it already, three times now! But it's really, really big news. My publicist is making press releases as we now speak. So...
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tim-wise's picture
Nov.05.2008
Tonight, after Barack Obama was confirmed as the nation's president-elect, I looked in on my children, as they lay sleeping. Though they are about as...
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susan-henderson's picture
Nov.05.2008
Today on LitPark.com: Literary agent, Dan Conaway, talks about agenting, editing, anonymous blogging, and Obama. Don't miss this big-hearted...
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sunny-singh's picture
Nov.05.2008
Last night, watching the US elections unfold, I was reminded inexorably of the very first South African elections on that country's long march to...
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abdelwahab-hammoudi's picture
Nov.05.2008
JMP
"A man in need is a slave indeed." Every month, hundreds of poor people are chased outside their country of origin by poverty. They risk...
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wen-scott's picture
Dec.30.2008
I was rummaging through the boxes under my bed the other day, looking at tearsheets from past publications. Perhaps I should scan them all and save...
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former member's picture
Dec.30.2008
by former member
Singer-songwriter-guitarist Delaney Bramlett has died at 69.
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former member's picture
Dec.30.2008
by former member
Mike Wilson, on a continental 737 flight, twittered his plane crash almost as it happened. See his feed starting here.
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keiko-amano's picture
Dec.30.2008
Zen
I saw “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” the other day.  In the story, the main character is born old and grows younger.  By growing younger, it...
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asha-vose's picture
Dec.30.2008
Just a quick note on ways to abuse precious minutes of your life in which you could be writing, but aren't. Facebook has a number of exciting...
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t-f's picture
Dec.30.2008
by T F
I'm the first one to admit I'm not very into new year resolutions. I am far more interested in listing what I'm glad happened in the year that's soon...
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former member's picture
Dec.30.2008
by former member
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linda-joy-allan's picture
Dec.30.2008
I saw this phrase on an informercial of all things this morning. I have heard this phrase a few times since I quit drinking 21 years ago. If any of...
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edmund-jenks's picture
Dec.30.2008
Artist's rendition of a hypervelocity star leaving a galaxy. Image Credit: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Ten Strangest Things About Our...
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susan-brown's picture
Dec.30.2008
We get the babies today, along with their older sister, MissN.  Their mother wants to get her Christmas paraphernalia put away and for some reason...
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