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robert-todd-felton's picture
May.23.2008
Well, I am still going through the page proofs for Walking Boston.  I have left indexing for a moment to just work on proofing the pages. Every once...
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kristy-kiernan's picture
May.23.2008
I've just finished Jacquelyn Mitchard's newest, All We Know of Heaven and I was reminded, once again, why she is one of the authors who inspired me...
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katie-macalister's picture
May.23.2008
  Today's field trip is to a site I absolutely love: someecards.com. Some of the cards are downright hysterical, but many come with a language...
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gary-g-gach's picture
May.23.2008
I try to refrain from gossip, and speaking about that which I do not know first-hand. Hard to do when your profession is Writer, I know. "Write...
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jessica-barksdale-inclan's picture
May.23.2008
I am on a particular writing listserve that I don't use much. It's a listserve for a specific writing community, and I haven't read much on it lately...
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clinton-fein's picture
May.22.2008
Peace Billboards is a project of Seeing Peace: Artists Collaborate with the United Nations, an innovative public art installation project...
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marta-a-stephens's picture
May.22.2008
SILENCED CRY © Marta Stephens 2007 all rights reserved Chapter 1 The hour-long sessions started at nine in the morning, twice a week, whether...
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wayne-kyle-spitzer's picture
May.22.2008
Because he has not resorted to doublespeak in demonstrating that he can lead (and win). Because he has not voted--out of political expedience--for an...
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phyllis-zimbler-miller's picture
May.22.2008
Yesterday my husband Mitch came across a reference to the Pritzker Military Library in Chicago. Although Mitch is on several military-related online...
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corinne-heather-copnick's picture
May.22.2008
McLean's magazine (www.macleans.ca, May 14, 2008) recently featured an article by Kate Fillion about Jill Price, a woman with a memory that "...
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lynn-liccardo's picture
Jun.08.2008
Ever since soap operas began on radio in the 1930s, they’ve have been seen as the homely stepchild of entertainment. Even when soaps were great –...
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jennifer-kathleen-gibbons's picture
Jun.08.2008
  I saw Network again a couple of days ago. It's one of my favorite all time movies, one of those movies I would bring to a deserted island, if the...
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dominique-stevens's picture
Jun.08.2008
Lingering Melody Of Confusion  this lingering melody of sadness creating a symphony known as my life. insecurities,no confidence, lies, deciet, envy...
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former member's picture
Jun.08.2008
by former member
Frank Zappa is- sorry, sadly 'was', and I put this in quotes only because he has not yet crossed the particular synapse junction in my brain that...
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joseph-john's picture
Jun.08.2008
In previous posts, I have professed my aversion to social networking websites, stating that they are a waste of time and energy that could be better...
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joseph-john's picture
Jun.08.2008
In my last post, I talked about why we put two spaces between sentences, delving briefing into typeface and fonts. Now let's talk about fonts in...
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former member's picture
Jun.08.2008
by former member
Being unwed and pregnant can be a problem even today, but for the underclass in Merry Ol' England it ensured that these  mothers and children (though...
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greg-evans's picture
Jun.08.2008
Law
All libraries should be required to carry a healthy selection of law related text; including nutshells and hornbooks.  Hard to find necessary...
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joseph-john's picture
Jun.08.2008
I was taught to hit the space bar twice after a period at the end of a sentence. I don't even think about it anymore; it's second nature. Even...
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jennifer-kathleen-gibbons's picture
Jun.07.2008
      Jamie-Lynn Spears is expecting her baby any day. It feels longer than nine months that there were freaked out parents worrying about their...
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