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diane-lockward's picture
Jul.23.2008
Spoon River Poetry Review is one of my favorite journals and one I almost always list among my credits. I’m proud to have had work published there...
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alex-grant's picture
Jul.23.2008
Managed to escape from the Holodeck early this morning, after stuffing handfuls of woodworm I imported into the program down the trombones of the...
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alex-grant's picture
Jul.23.2008
I started this blog because I was alerted to the fact that people are unaware that I'm actually a poet(and not just another blogger) - so my plan is...
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alan-goldsher's picture
Jul.23.2008
How fun is it to get the email from your editor with a jpeg of your book cover?  I totally hope all of you get to experience that.
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cheryl-l-snell's picture
Jul.23.2008
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gerard-jones's picture
Jul.23.2008
I was driving down Highway 5 yesterday and I had a great idea for a book. A book that I really felt I must write. I'm not going to tell you what it...
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ericka-lutz's picture
Jul.23.2008
The girls are asleep on Friday night when Maxwell injures himself, a deep accidental cut to the base of his left thumb with an Exacto knife. He grabs...
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brenda-webster's picture
Jul.23.2008
I kept tapes of my process when I was re-writing my first novel with the help of a very gifted younger novelist, Sarah. The first thing she told me...
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terence-clarke's picture
Jul.23.2008
82Amor mío, al cerrar esta puerta nocturna te pido, amor, un viaje por oscuro recinto: cierra tus sueños, entra con tu cielo en mis ojos, extiéndete...
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phil-bronstein's picture
Jul.23.2008
Sometimes, even powerful bureaucracies are brought low by the diligence of individual citizens. That's exactly what happened on Friday. In this case...
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bevan-morrison's picture
Sep.30.2008
Eight years ago, I jokingly remarked to my then college roommates that “you know it must be bad, when I'd rather have John McCain in office than...
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marguerite-kranick's picture
Sep.30.2008
12:48pm... Listening to Alicia Keys at work. She's rad, but not the focus of this thought strain. I was at the mall, running errands, and as I...
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lina-ru's picture
Sep.30.2008
by Lina Ru
It is just incredible for me to see the American news. It is like a soap opera, full of drama and tragedy... Really, I just want to see a happy...
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jennifer-kathleen-gibbons's picture
Sep.30.2008
Okay, how did this happen? Judy Blume is seventy. Seventy. And I'm thirty-six. I mean, I know how it happened, everyone gets older (except Dick Clark...
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former member's picture
Sep.30.2008
by former member
Normally, I add links to articles on my blog. However, this article has generated so much chat in the cybersphere and on blogs, that I felt that it...
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susan-brown's picture
Sep.30.2008
Uh oh.  This morning I logged onto hotmail first thing, as that is the email address KidTwo uses to talk to me.  There was an email from her that...
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edmund-jenks's picture
Sep.30.2008
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). Image Credit: episcopalifem.wordpress.com Mark-To-...
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jillian-estrellado's picture
Sep.30.2008
25During the fourth watch of the night Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. 26When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were...
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former member's picture
Sep.29.2008
by former member
There is not an agreed consensus where this phrase comes from. Popular opinion says that its either a Chinese proverb or curse. Regardless, I find...
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lhea-love's picture
Sep.29.2008
Dear Contributors: I have been pondering the concept of tresconsciousness for approximately a year and a half. And, I have come to the conclusion...
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