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May.29.2010 - 1:40 pm
The hot pink bubble-bouffant in black tiered lace is really a man selling vintage clothing. Ms. Curvalicious in loin-cloth-with-scabbard has places to go. Then there are the...
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Mar.12.2010 - 5:19 pm
In November, we moved up to the country from the busy streets of West Berkeley, and now I am lulled to sleep by fog horns on the Carquinez Straits where the Sacramento and San...
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Jan.19.2010 - 5:56 pm
Several months have gone by and I've hardly written. What I've done instead is pack, disperse goods, gather goods, pack, contract with movers, watch my new house get ready, pack,...
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Sep.07.2009 - 10:40 pm
Throughout my life, I have written about how people support themselves. As a young woman, I set out to travel and work in every kind of job and institution in order to understand...
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About Jannie
A mid-range boomer with a career working in the book trade, as editor, publisher, writer, typographer, bookseller, librarian, and as a publications manager. Also have taught English, creative writing, and mostly poetry writing in community centers, colleges,...
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Jannie’s Favorite Books
The Bible
The Tao te Ching
Novels: "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison; "The Idiot" by Dostoevsky; everything by Willa Cather; "Sister Carrie" by Theodore Dreiser...






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