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holly-b-clegg's picture
Jun.12.2013
Exhilaration and excitement comes with wedding preparations, the wedding and then the honeymoon! However, newlyweds often have a reality...
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orna-b-raz's picture
Jun.13.2013
This morning I called my brother to tell him about the Red Room detective story challenge and to ask which words came to his mind when he thought...
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evan-pullins's picture
Jun.17.2013
if you're searching for an answer, it's yes. if you haven't heard from me by now then you're probably wondering what kind of trouble i'm getting...
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JohnnyOla's picture
Jun.17.2013
    A recent phone conversation:   A good-looking guy on his Verizon car phone riding home from work: “Hey baby.”   A better-...
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tami-ruth's picture
Jun.17.2013
Dear Rabbi Taleet, I am uncertain as to why the school has not renewed my contract after three years of service and dedication to your school. Let’s...
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bernadette-moyer's picture
Jun.14.2013
Dads and Daughter’s By Bernadette A. Moyer It has been said that the dad is the first love for many girls and how they relate to their father often...
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bernadette-moyer's picture
Jun.14.2013
Dads and Daughter’s By Bernadette A. Moyer It has been said that the dad is the first love for many girls and how they relate to their father often...
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christine-hamm's picture
Jun.14.2013
Samantha Before the Fall   A raven plays his piano on the front lawn; robins supervise while boys in ragged   hoodies kick the ball across...
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JohnnyOla's picture
Jun.17.2013
  The best place to start a story is at the beginning. I was born the first child of John William Haslam and Lou Anne (pronounced Annie) Skelton...
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casey-bachus's picture
Jun.18.2013
I was recently introduced to the Twilight Saga. Oh my goodness, that is the best movie series I've ever seen! I got sucked up in the love story...
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tim-wise's picture
Nov.12.2008
Maybe it's my fault. I think I write pretty clearly, but perhaps I don't. In the last few days, ever since I counseled both excitement at the post-...
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christopher-meeks's picture
Jan.01.2012
Many authors and people in the publishing business are using the words “monopolistic” when it comes to Amazon for a few reasons. One is that...
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terence-clarke's picture
Aug.03.2008
89Cuando yo muera quiero tus manos en mis ojos: quiero la luz y el trigo de tus manos amadas pasar una vez más sobre mí su frescura: sentir la...
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nina-amir's picture
Nov.11.2008
In case you've only recently discovered Write Nonfiction in November (WNFIN) or you're still struggling with what to write for the challenge - or you...
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tim-wise's picture
May.31.2009
For a group that regularly decries what they view as "minority" whining, and the politics of victimization, white conservatives are...
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geling-yan's picture
Mar.29.2008
  Twelve young farmwives become widows early on a summer evening in 1944, when Japanese troops besiege Smallpox Village to search for a group...
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geling-yan's picture
Mar.29.2008
  Twelve young farmwives become widows early on a summer evening in 1944, when Japanese troops besiege Smallpox Village to search for a group...
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jill-jepson's picture
Oct.24.2012
Flaming green of a morning that awaits rain And my lover speaks of rape through silences, Swallowed words and the shadowed tones Of voice. Quivering...
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naseem-rakha's picture
Feb.28.2012
I stare at a picture of a young teenager. He has brown hair. Brown eyes. A smile. He looks like a nice kid. Kind. Atheletic. I imagine him throwing...
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naseem-rakha's picture
Feb.28.2012
I stare at a picture of a young teenager. He has brown hair. Brown eyes. A smile. He looks like a nice kid. Kind. Atheletic. I imagine him throwing...
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Red Room Blogs banner photograph (at the top of the page) is of writer Ernest Hemingway with Lady Duff Twysden, Hadley Hemingway, and three unidentified people at a cafe in Pamplona, Spain, during the Fiesta of San Fermin in July 1925; photograph used courtesy of the Ernest Hemingway Collection, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston.