Jessica's Latest Blogs
Apr.16.2012 - 1:33 pm
Michael Downs is the award-winning author of House of Good Hope and the newly-released and highly-acclaimed The Greatest Show. His short stories have been widely published...
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Feb.27.2012 - 1:48 pm
When David asked me to marry him, I said, “Yes, as long as we don’t have a wedding.”
Although I enjoy other people’s weddings (I watched for hours when Kate and Wills...
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Dec.15.2011 - 12:09 pm
It started when we moved from Michigan to California. I was seven and found friends for the first time (my only pal before this was the 72 year old neighbor who let me play with...
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Nov.22.2011 - 3:29 pm
The hilarious, award-winning, comedy writer Larry Doyle has a new book out this month. Deliriously Happy is a compilation of short, funny pieces Larry wrote for The New Yorker,...
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Writing
Published Reviews
Jan.19.2011
Published by BOSTON GLOBE
Blau’s second novel, like “Swim Parties,’’ takes place mostly in Santa Barbara, Calif. This time the year is 1993, with excursions by flashbacks to Michigan and New England and to...
About Jessica
BIO (WITH DOGS)
Jessica was born in Boston. Her father was a graduate student and her mother was staying home with Jessica and her older sister, Becca. They had a dog named Growlie. Jessica doesn't remember Growlie. They also had a...
Causes Jessica Blau Supports
Baltimore School for the Arts, 826DC, CityLit Project.
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